WORKING WITH LOCAL AUTHORITIES

Specialist part-time alternative provision for learners with SEND (ages 11–19)

Apollo Education provides specialist support for learners with special educational needs, with a strong focus on Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC) and associated needs, where mainstream has not been successful so far and a more bespoke approach is required.

Supportive learning environment

Provision offer

Part-time AP
Alternative Provision (up to 18 hours per week)

A needs-led, personalised offer to support engagement, confidence and progress where a bespoke approach is required.

Placement focus

Who we support
  • Learners aged 11–19 with SEND
  • Strong focus on ASC and associated needs
  • Young people requiring a more bespoke approach than mainstream
Environment
  • Low-arousal, sensory-informed classrooms
  • Individual workstations and visual timetables
  • Muted colours to reduce overwhelm and improve engagement
Learning support and guidance

Curriculum planning & review

Personal curriculum pathways
Individual curriculum maps tailored to strengths and needs.
Skills for adulthood
Curriculum areas, skills for adulthood, and project-based learning.
Termly review points
Structured reviews with updates shared to support next steps.

Commissioning pathway

1
Initial enquiry
Discuss learner needs, provision type and capacity.
2
Suitability & planning
Agree the bespoke approach and learner pathway.
3
Start
Provision begins with structured support and routines.
4
Review & updates
Termly review points and progress updates shared.
Discuss a placement
For suitability and capacity discussions, contact Apollo.
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