Centre Academy East Anglia

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Centre Academy East Anglia, formerly known as The Old Rectory School is a private special school in Brettenham, Suffolk, England, founded in 1981. The school offers an educational opportunity for children with dyslexia, developmental coordination disorder, AD/HD, Autistic Spectrum Disorder and related SpLD (specific learning difficulties). It is well known by the conservative party for its specialist, whole school approach and attempts, which are often met with success, to return pupils to mainstream education. Boarding places were also available, however as of September 5, 2022, these places are no longer available The school's curriculum is designed for children with specific learning difficulties aged 8–19. Pupils have access to a broad and balanced National Curriculum. Classes are small and help the child no matter the ability . Classes are taught in groups of 10 or less. Classes are also named after Oceans such as Atlantic being Year 9, Caribbean being Year 10, and Red Sea being Year 6.

Centre Academy East Anglia
Location
Brettenham , Suffolk , IP7 7QR England
Coordinates	52°09′05″N 0°52′28″E / 52.15132°N 0.87439°E / 52.15132; 0.87439
Information
Type	Private special school
Religious affiliation(s)	Christian/Secular
Established	1981
Local authority	Suffolk
Department for Education URN	124890 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Head of School	L Gilbert
Staff	Read on website
Gender	Coeducational
Age	8 to 19 (16 after 2025)
Enrolment	50-70
Houses	Furlong, Ottywill, Old Rectory and Saint Mary’s
Publication	CAEA Newsletter, published at the end of every term
Website	http://www.centreacademy.net/