Alternative provision
Last updated on 08 May 2025
Education for school-age children unable to attend their school full-time due to health, exclusion, or additional support needs.
HCC alternative provision guidance
This guidance document will refer to both registered and unregistered providers collectively as ‘AP. This guidance does not include Education Support Centres (ESCs). Visit these sections on the Grid for further support on SEND, medical absence and exclusion.
Hertfordshire local authority alternative provision guidanceopens in new window - PDF - Aug 2024 - 280KBRestricted
DfE statutory guidance
Statutory guidance for local authorities, as well as headteachers and governing bodies of settings providing alternative provision. Updated in February 2025.
Last updated on 08 May 2025