Acorn Alternative Provision

We are a charitable organisation dedicated to serving young people on the margins of mainstream education. We deliver educational programmes and interventions during the school day, in small, therapeutic learning environments across the UK. Our curriculum is needs-led, with a focus on supporting and closing gaps in English (including reading), maths and personal development learning. Our passionate and dedicated staff engage individuals at their points of need and interest, developing each young persons whole character alongside their academic learning. This leads to improved opportunities in education and life beyond their time with us. We work with young people aged 11-16 who are not engaging in or are at risk of exclusion from mainstream education. This could be for a variety of reasons, including: - social, emotional or learning needs that are not being fully met at school; - mental health difficulties; - school refusal or phobia. At Acorn Alternative Provision, youn...