Newcastle Alternative Provision

On this page you can find out about the alternative provision providers who are part of the council's approved framework. Schools or the council will work with these providers. 

For general information about alternative provision, visit our alternative provision page

Further information for Schools: 

1st Staff Limited

1st Staff is an Alternative Education Provision. We offer a bespoke educational package based on a holistic and creative curriculum for pupils at risk of permanent exclusion, who do not have a school place or are permanently excluded.

Ackerman Pierce Ltd

With over 5 years’ experience within Alternative Provision, working in partnership with the Public and Private Sectors including SEND Services, Statutory Assessment Teams, Access & Inclusions Teams, Interventions Teams and Virtual Teams; we know the demands, pressures, and priorities of our clients.

ALD Hair, Beauty and Barbering Training Academy

ALD has a fully functioning hair, beauty and baring salon/academy offering free/funded training as well as bespoke training for pre 16 Alternative provision, FREE 16-19 Study Programme, 19+ Adult Learning, Online Training, Summer club activity training as well as bespoke programmes

Bill Quay Training Ltd

Welcome to Bill Quay Farm with Bill Quay Training LTD our programmes are an introduction to life on the farm and to the additional areas that are required for developing social and employability skills. We are a therapeutic farm on 27 acres of farmland in Gateshead.

Children's Foundation

Making Serious Stuff Fun - We focus on improving the health and well-being of children and young people in the North East.

Endless Adventure North East

Endless Adventure North East helps young people build confidence and social skills through calming, outdoor activities. Their supportive staff create a safe space where learners with SEND can thrive.

Equal Education

We provide specialist 1 to 1 tuition for under-resourced students. This includes Children Looked After (CLA), those with SEND, and Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC).

Fresh Start in Education

Fresh Start in Education are the UK’s specialists when it comes to providing interim support to young people who are having difficulty accessing education.

Keyfort Group Ltd

We provide high quality, specialised and trained staff members to support children and young people through their education and to prepare for the transition into adulthood. As we are CQC registered we can provide support within the home as well as in the community.

Kip McGrath Newburn and Westerhope

The Kip McGrath - Newburn & Westerhope Centre is based in Newburn, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. Here, qualified and experienced teachers provide professional tutoring in English and maths for primary and secondary individuals up to GCSE level.

Kip McGrath Newcastle North

At Kip McGrath, we understand that every child learns differently. Our proven methodology has helped millions of children worldwide to catch up and keep up in the core areas of English and maths.

Link and Learn LTD

Link and Learn's alternative provision is more than tuition; it's a collaborative effort to unlock the full potential of young people, prioritising the well-rounded development of each student.

Motivation in Mainstream LTD (MiM)

MiM aim to increase engagement and attendance within school hours for lessons and the school timetable and to support young people in the classroom environment and find coping strategies for everyone.

Neuroinclusive Education LTD

NeuroInclusive Education Ltd. is a specialist provider of SEND and SEMH intervention, offering trauma-informed, community-based support for children and young people aged 2 to 25.

Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
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