The Purpose

The purpose of Alternative Provision is to give pupils continued access to education when they are unable to attend mainstream schools due to exclusion, illness or other reasons and would not otherwise receive a suitable education.

The Intent

It is intended to be a short-term intervention tool providing effective assessment and support at the right time. This is to ensure children and young people can continue to access education that is appropriate to their needs, with minimal disruption to the pupil's experience.

The Aim

The main aim of Alternative Provision is to reintegrate pupils into a mainstream school for the longer term.

Our Offering

Bespoke 12-week programmes ranging from one day a week to five days a week. Tailored to the needs of the school and the child.

The goal

To improve attendance.

To engage and progress in learning.

To improve emotional health and well-being including resilience.

To work towards academic and/or vocational qualifications.

To be safe and feel safe.

To improve social skills and life-skills.

To improve employability and progression opportunities.