EVOLVE Alternative Provision

Empowering Young People to Re-engage, Grow and Succeed.

At EVOLVE Alternative Provision, we support young people who need a different approach to education. Our nurturing, trauma-informed environment helps learners rebuild confidence, develop life skills, and achieve meaningful progress both academically and personally. EVOLVE is an inclusive learning space which provides a natural sense of belonging.

What We Offer

Specialist Training
Practical, skills-based learning designed to inspire engagement and build future opportunities.

Bespoke Learning Programmes
Individualised learning plans tailored to each young person’s strengths, interests, and needs.

Emotional & Social Support
A safe, supportive environment where young people can develop confidence, resilience, and positive relationships.

Life Skills Development
Real-world skills that prepare learners for independence, employment, and everyday life.

Therapeutic Interventions
Supportive therapeutic approaches that help young people understand and manage their emotions and experiences.

Transition Support
Guidance and preparation for successful transitions back into mainstream education, further training, or employment.

Our Approach

✔ Trauma-informed practice
✔ Child-centred learning
✔ Strength-based support
✔ Holistic development
✔ Partnership with families and professionals

 

Family & Carer Support

We work closely with parents and carers, recognising that strong family partnerships are key to a young person’s progress. Our team offers guidance, communication, and support throughout the journey.

Our Mission

To help young people re-engage with learning, build resilience, and develop the skills they need to thrive in education, work, and life.

 

Cost

£140 per person, per day

Case Study

Since attending Evolve AP, Jack, 15, has found a place where he truly belongs.

Mainstream education was overwhelming. With autism, ADHD, sensory processing needs and health issues, the environment often led to severe migraines and time away from school. Missed learning increased his anxiety and made it difficult to engage.

At Evolve, everything changed.  Jack is now thriving in a setting that understands his needs.  With the freedom to wear his own clothes, small group sizes and the support from staff who know him well, his confidence has grown and he now believes in himself.

Learners at Evolve are empowered with real autonomy – having a voice in designing the logo, shaping their curriculum and choosing activities.  Jack now actively engages in life skills, creative enterprise and community projects whilst developing strategies to support his needs, and work towards meaningful qualifications.

Evolve has supported Jack to be his authentic self and equipped him to develop his strengths and skills, enabling him to create a future filled with opportunity and potential.

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Enroll with us!

If you would like to express interest or enrol on an ATTFE College Post 16 course for 16 – 19 year olds please scan the QR code which will take you to our online application form.

Alternatively, click here for the application form, email us via college.info@attrust.org.uk or call 01623 441310 for more information.