Welcome to Woodhouse Academy
An approved Connecticut Special Education academic and
therapeutic day school in Milford, CT, serving students in grades 6-12.
Established in 2002, Woodhouse Academy is a Connecticut State Approved Special Education and Therapeutic Day School and a candidate for accreditation through the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC). Our program provides a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment where strong academics are integrated with therapeutic services, creating an unparalleled educational, emotional, and therapeutic haven for adolescent students who have been diagnosed with internalizing psychological issues, autism spectrum disorder, and/or learning disabilities.
What Makes Woodhouse Academy Unique?
More Than an Education, We Provide a Path Forward
Supporting Students with Unique Needs:
Our program helps students facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, learning differences, spectrum disorders, PTSD, and executive functioning challenges build confidence and achieve lasting success.
Building Skills for Lifelong Success:
Our program builds essential skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, effective learning strategies, emotional regulation, self-confidence, self-advocacy, social skills, and executive functioning, helping each student grow academically, socially, and personally for lifelong success.
Qualified, Caring Educators:
Our team includes state-certified special education teachers and dual-certified subject experts in English, Math, Science, History, and Art, ensuring students benefit from both academic excellence and individualized support.
Integrated Therapeutic Support:
With full-time school social workers and access to a consulting psychiatrist, we ensure students receive personalized therapeutic support and evidence-based strategies for academic, emotional, and social success.
Our School
Preparing Students for Success Today, Tomorrow, and the Future
At Woodhouse Academy, students who have struggled in traditional school environments or who have experienced school avoidance can learn, adjust, overcome, and be successful as they move onto college and out into the world. With small classes, individualized instruction, and a therapeutic approach woven into daily life, we help students discover confidence, connection, and resilience. Please explore our website and get in touch with us for a personal tour of Woodhouse.
The Woodhouse Promise by the Numbers
6-12
Grades Taught
Serving adolescents with average to above-average intelligence who need a therapeutic, structured, and supportive environment in Connecticut
100%
Focused on Growth
Every student develops academic competence, executive functioning, problem-solving, resilience, and social-emotional skills that prepare them for success in school and life.
5:1
Average Class Size
Small groups foster community, build relationships, and allow meaningful instruction.
A Team Committed
to Student Success
At Woodhouse Academy, our dedicated educators and committed to guiding every student toward success. With state-certified teachers in special education and core subjects, as well as dual-certified instructors, our team combines expertise, compassion, and individualized support to help students thrive academically and personally. Therapeutic staff work hand in hand with teachers to integrate emotional and social support into every part of the school day.
