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who attends and what is on offer?

May 10, 2014 · by · in access, BME young people, boys, enrolment, referral, school, type of programme · 2 Comments

Two key issues that are highlighted in the literatures are related to WHO is enrolled in alternative education and WHAT IS ON OFFER to them. (1) Enrolment There are three issues of concern related to enrolment – (a) who is on the roll, (b) referral processes and (c) barriers to access. (a)   Who is on […]

defining alternative education

April 6, 2014 · by · in academy, choice, content, definition, free school, location, PRU, purpose, referral, student, time, type of programme · Leave a comment

Official guidance to English schools about statutory requirements for the education of children under the school leaving age states that alternative education is … for pupils who, because of exclusion, illness or other reasons, would not otherwise receive suitable education; education arranged by schools for pupils on a fixed period exclusion; and pupils being directed […]