Alternative Education Provision for Excluded and Vulnerable Children by Buckinghamshire Council
Buckinghamshire Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAlternative Education Provision for Excluded and Vulnerable Children by Buckinghamshire Council
Awarded 31 Aug 2021
Awarded31 Aug 2021
Value£1,440,000.00
SupplierProgress Schools Limited
AgencyBuckinghamshire Council
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 2y 2mo ago3y term
Awarded 31 Aug 2021Expired 30 Aug 2024
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Buckinghamshire Council awarded a contract to Progress Schools Limited for Alternative Education Provision (AEP) for children who, due to exclusion, illness, or other reasons, would not otherwise receive suitable education.
The service is divided into three lots: Lot 1 provides full-time onsite AEP for permanently excluded and challenging young people, predominantly at Key Stage 4; Lot 2 offers full-time virtual/online education for children in Key Stages 3, 4, and 5; and Lot 3 delivers short-term provision for children with an EHCP without a permanent school place.
The contract value is £1,440,000.
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