Case Study

From disengaged to attending and thriving! Lilly joined Progress Schools and re-engaged with her learning by incorporating her personal interests into her education. This was key to reigniting her love of learning and has set her on a clear path towards future success.

From barely attending school to now being on track to complete his first year at college, Ewan is now looking ahead to a future he never thought was possible before joining Progress Schools...

Carrying more weight on his shoulders than any young person should, Lewis beat the odds after facing significant life challenges that led to an extended period out of education. Read how Progress Schools supported him on his journey back to himself.

Challenging behaviour is often a sign that a young person’s needs are not being fully met. This was true for Connor, whose behaviour transformed once he received the tailored support he truly needed.

Dealing with a parent in prison can have a big effect on a young person. Progress Schools supported Joel to refocus and set his sights on accomplishing his dream future...

Bullying shattered Amelia's trust in the education system. Progress Schools offered her a lifeline, a second chance to learn and grow. Read about how Amelia regained confidence in herself to pursue her dream career...

Recently we received a call from Carol Edwards, grandparent of a former student who will be referred to as Leah for confidentiality, who wanted to show her support for Alternative Provision and offer an update on her granddaughter’s progress since leaving Progress Schools, Tees Valley.      

Progress Schools Hamilton Square received a heartwarming donation of sensory items from local leading retailer, Home Bargains. The generous gift will significantly enhance the learning experience for students at the school.

Musical maestro turned teacher, Karl Stott, embodies everything Alternative Provision supports. Karl’s passion for music has given him a different outlook whilst supporting young people with additional needs.

Jamie joined Progress Schools and received the necessary support to overcome challenges and focus on his education. His story highlights the dangers of exploitation and the importance of a good support system.