Sports Coaching Group‘s Alternative Provision (AP) and Mentoring offer is now fully-quality assured through Cheshire East Council, giving schools complete confidence in our safeguarding, standards and impact.
This independent quality assurance confirms that our policies, procedures and delivery meet the high expectations set by Cheshire East Council.
For schools, this means reassurance that pupils placed with Sports Coaching Group are supported through robust safeguarding practices, experienced staff and clearly defined outcomes that put young people first.
Our Alternative Provision is designed to support pupils who need a different approach to re-engage with education.
Through structured physical activity, mentoring and tailored programmes, we help learners rebuild confidence, improve behaviour and make positive progress both in and out of the classroom.
Sports Coaching Group‘s Alternative Provision (AP) and Mentoring offer is now fully-quality assured through Cheshire East Council.
Why choose Sports Coaching Group’s Alternative Provision?
Cheshire East Council Quality Assurance:
Our AP has been thoroughly reviewed and verified, ensuring high standards in safeguarding, delivery and monitoring. Schools can be confident they are working with a trusted, approved provider.
Flexible and responsive support:
We understand that schools often need solutions quickly. Our provision offers faster start times, customised timetables, and short-term or part-time placements, allowing support to be shaped around each pupil’s circumstances.
Tailored Programmes for individual needs:
No two learners are the same. Our programmes are carefully built around individual needs, with a focus on improving engagement, attendance and behaviour. This personalised approach helps pupils feel supported, valued and motivated to succeed.
A partnership approach with schools
At Sports Coaching Group, we work closely with schools, local authorities and professionals to ensure each placement delivers meaningful outcomes.
Our AP team includes Joe Price, Alternative provision Lead at Sports Coaching Group, and Lucy Rookes, Community Development Officer.
Their regular communication, clear reporting and a collaborative approach ensure schools remain fully informed and involved throughout a pupil’s journey.
Our Cheshire East Council quality assurance reflects our ongoing commitment to safe, effective and impactful Alternative Provision.
To find out more about our quality-assured Alternative Provision and Mentoring services, email Joe Price on [email protected]