James Brindley Academy
We work across 10 sites: Dovedale, Northfield and Parkway Teaching Centres and Hospitals Centres, including home teaching. This section provides an overview of leadership - for centre specific details, please visit the relevant sector pages. Governance information can be found in the "About Us" section.
Find out MoreDovedale Centre
Dovedale is a 81 placement provision for pupils with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) from upper KS2 (years 5 & 6), KS3 and KS4.
Find out MoreHospitals
At James Brindley Hospital Sector, we provide access to education for children and young people, aged 2-19, in general and mental health hospitals across Birmingham.
Find out MoreNorthfield and Parkway
Welcome to Northfield (KS3) and Parkway (KS4).
Find out MoreAbout James Brindley
James Brindley School is a specialist academy which aims to provide a high quality education in a safe, supportive and aspirational environment for all children and young people unable to attend mainstream school because of health related or special educational needs.
We provide education for children and young people aged 2 – 19 who are in hospital or unable to attend mainstream school due to their medical conditions or special educational needs.
James Brindley School delivers education across 10 sites including teaching centres and hospitals throughout Birmingham.
Dovedale Coffee Morning with the Additional Learning Support Team Thursday 24th October From 9am https://t.co/Axe4IClW2J
9:23 AM - 17 Oct 2019Word of the Week @ JBA! #jba #englishdepartment #useit https://t.co/P6VYObzK0V
11:20 AM - 14 Oct 2019James Brindley Academy are having a Big Draw event at BOM Birmingham Open Media on the 21st Oct 2019 from 10.00am - 2.00pm. All families of James Brindley pupils are welcome to attend the event and be involved in our Big Draw to help with wellbeing of our pupils. https://t.co/J0GwLvmnCR
1:48 PM - 11 Oct 2019RT @Open_Theatre_Co: This week is #CelebrateArtsmark week! Last July we coordinated an Arts Week at @JBA_Live and have supported them in...
7:47 AM - 11 Oct 2019JBA has achieved Artsmark Gold Award! Our Academy has been recognised that it is strongly committed to the Arts and our Artsmark journey has had a very positive impact to the young people we work with. View the full article here: https://t.co/pyxac2cGI3 @Artsmarkaward
10:26 AM - 7 Oct 2019Willows Centre and Parkview Clinic successfully maintain Autism Accreditation status! Well done to you all! Full article here: https://t.co/JcoeHnW8Ct https://t.co/z6TKiwTEBW
9:09 AM - 1 Oct 2019Northfield pupils raised over £50 last week by taking part in the @macmillancoffee Big Coffee morning. Pupils baked cakes at home and brought in an array of delicious looking treats. Pupils helped to sell the cakes during break time and after school. Well Done Northfield! https://t.co/oDKIyLAaDy
8:51 AM - 1 Oct 2019Latest News
7 Oct 2019James Brindley Academy has achieved Artsmark Gold Award!
Our Academy has been recognised that it is strongly committed to the Arts and our Artsmark journey has had a very positive impact on the young people we work with.
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1 Oct 2019Willows Centre and Parkview Clinic successfully maintain Autism Accreditation status
Well done to Willows & Parkview Clinic
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16 Sep 2019Birmingham Children’s Hospital – Roald Dahl windows
Mrs Felicity Dahl and Sir Quentin Blake are working on a project in conjunction with Birmingham Children’s Hospital.
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13 May 2019Poetry Anthology by the Young Writers Company!
CONGRATULATIONS to the 12 James Brindley pupils selected for their work to be published in a Poetry Anthology by the Young Writers Company! Over 8000 entries were made nationally and 12 James Brindley pupils have been selected as stand out pieces of work from that pool of competition entries! You...
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Trauma-informed Transitions (Beacon House)
Vulnerable children will start to become more anxious and even frightened about the end of term, especially if they are moving onto another school or other placement. It can be a challenging time for the young person as well as the adults around them. Some children may even end up sabotaging their e...
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13 May 2019Birmingham Pride 2019!
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