MacIntyre Academies
Part of MacIntyre’s purpose is to make a positive contribution to the lives of children in need of support.
For Children and Young People
MacIntyre has been supporting children and young people to live, learn and thrive since we were founded in 1966.
MacIntyre offers highly specialist education for children and young people with learning disabilities and/or autism. Our facilities include a residential school in Buckinghamshire, community-based children’s homes and post-16 education programmes either direct with Local Authorities or in partnership with Further Education Colleges.
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Recent News
2 Jul 2025
Of communication and holidays
In our latest Humans of MacIntyre story, we find out about Thea, who is a Therapeutic Support Worker at one of our children's homes
2 Jul 2025
Let’s Talk. Period. – Launching Co-Produced Makaton Cards and Easy Read
We're delighted to launch some more Makaton Signage Cards and Easy Reads for the Let's Talk. Period. project
30 Jun 2025
Learning and advocacy
Celebrating David from Leicester, who won the Learning Advocate Award at MacIntyre's Marjorie Newton Wright Staff Awards, named after one of our founders.
27 Jun 2025
When everyone is everywhere, we all win!
In which we hear how Helen scooped the winning prize in our annual staff awards for her work connecting people and communities.