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Community
We want our pupils and students to have fun and bring learning to life, building endless curiosity and excitement
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Respect
We strive to ensure that our pupils and students can be the best they can be and that they receive the care, support and encouragement they deserve
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Curiosity
We want our pupils and students to have fun and bring learning to life, building endless curiosity and excitement
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Perseverance
We aspire for our pupils and students to achieve appropriate independence
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Ambition
We strive to ensure that our pupils and students can be the best they can be and that they receive the care, support and encouragement they deserve
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Kindness
We work to build trusting relationships and nurture them

Welcome from our headteacher Ali Causton
Welcome to Acre Wood Academy
Acre Wood is a specialist school for pupils and students aged 4-19 with a wide range of special education needs, including Profound and Multiple learning Difficulties (PMLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD). It is set across three sites (primary, secondary and sixth form) located closely together in Crowborough, East Sussex.
The school is now part of London South East Academies Trust. This will bring many new opportunities as we embark on our exciting journey as Acre Wood Academy.
To find out more about the Trust visit here
Read MoreOur Vision & Values
We work together to create an environment in a secure, stimulating atmosphere for our students. Promoting independence where self-esteem and mutual respect are fostered and effort and achievement celebrated in the pursuit of excellence. Our values are Community, Respect, Curiosity, Perseverance, Ambition and Kindness.


- This evening's celebration was a wonderful reflection of the hard work and commitment that staff and pupils put in daily, All our schools do a remarkable job changing lives through the fantastic education and care. Well done to everyone involved.
The Chair of London South East Academies Trust, Rama Venchard, speaking about the Trust's Annual Awards Evening