# The Fitzroy Academy — Shrewsbury, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Special
- **Parent rating:** 4.5/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Principal:** Miss Lydia Swinton

## Contact

- **Address:** The Fitzroy Academy, Cruckton, Shropshire
- **Phone:** 01939 210040
- **Website:** https://www.reflexionseducation.org.uk/the-fitzroy-academy/
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/shrewsbury/the-fitzroy-academy-22107

## About

The Fitzroy Academy is an Independent Special Needs School providing high-quality personalised education for students with a range of learning needs including Autism, Learning Disabilities, and associated social, emotional, mental health needs.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Oct 2024

## Recent parent reviews

- **4/5** — Some Areas for Improvement: While our son has made good progress at The Fitzroy Academy, we've encountered some difficulties with communication and organization. With a bit more attention to these areas, we have no doubt the school will continue to excel. *(Nov 2022)*
- **5/5** — Exceptional Education and Care: We were blown away by the welcome we received at The Fitzroy Academy. The school's values of community, creativity and well-being align perfectly with our own family values, and our daughter has thrived in this nurturing environment. *(Sep 2022)*
- **5/5** — A Home from Home for Our Son: The Fitzroy Academy has been a game-changer for our family. The staff are kind, caring and truly dedicated to their work. The facilities are excellent and our son feels happy and supported every day. *(Feb 2022)*
- **4/5** — A Lasting Legacy: We moved our son to The Fitzroy Academy when he was struggling in mainstream school. The support and guidance he received were invaluable, and he went on to achieve remarkable things. We're so grateful for the time he spent at the school. *(Mar 2021)*

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