NPA Alternative Provision
@ Aylesbury Rugby Club
Discover a Brighter Future at Next Phase Academy
Key Stage 3 & 4 Alternative Provision
Is your child in Key Stage 3 or 4 and struggling to thrive in a mainstream school setting? Next Phase Academy offers a vital alternative provision designed to re-engage, support, and empower young people to reach their full academic and personal potential.
We understand that every student is unique, and for a variety of reasons – from mental health challenges to additional needs or difficult life circumstances – a different approach to education is sometimes necessary. Our Key Stage 3 and 4 alternative provision focuses on:
Why Choose Next Phase Academy’s Alternative Provision?
- Tailored Provision: Our programs are designed to meet the specific needs of Key Stage 3 & 4 students, offering a fresh and engaging alternative to traditional classroom settings.
- Experienced Instructors: Our passionate and qualified team creates a positive and motivating atmosphere where every student can thrive.
- Supportive Environment: We create a nurturing and understanding atmosphere where students feel safe, valued, and empowered to learn and grow.
- Holistic Development: We focus on developing the whole individual, building confidence, resilience, and essential life skills alongside physical capabilities.
- Positive Impact: See a tangible difference in student engagement, behaviour, and overall well-being.
- Strong Safeguarding: We have robust safeguarding policies and procedures in place, ensuring the safety and well-being of all our students.
Schools – Empower your students to reach their full potential!
Contact Next Phase Academy today to discuss how our alternative provision can benefit your Key Stage 3 & 4 students.
Next Phase Academy offers a dynamic Alternative Provision for Key Stages 3 & 4, uniquely designed to engage and empower young people through a holistic approach. Our programme goes beyond traditional education, focusing on developing well-rounded individuals ready for their future.
What We Offer:
- Sport and Physical Activity: Harnessing the power of sport to build discipline, teamwork, and physical well-being. From structured coaching to recreational activities, students will develop a love for an active lifestyle.
- Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) Development: We provide a supportive and nurturing environment where students can openly explore their emotions, develop coping mechanisms, and build resilience.
- Life Skills: Equipping students with essential practical skills for independent living and navigating the complexities of adulthood, from financial literacy to critical thinking.
- Preparation for Adulthood: Guiding students through career exploration, further education options, and developing the necessary skills to successfully transition into post-16 life.
- Core Subjects: Ensuring students maintain a strong foundation in essential academic areas, tailored to their individual learning styles and needs.
- Leadership Qualifications: Opportunities to gain recognised qualifications that foster leadership qualities, encouraging students to take initiative and inspire others.
- Team Building: Engaging activities and projects designed to enhance communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills within a supportive group setting.
- Mentorship: Each student benefits from personalised mentorship, providing guidance, encouragement, and a consistent point of contact to support their journey.
Next Phase Academy’s Alternative Provision provides a stimulating, supportive and structural environment where young people can thrive, unlock their potential, and build a strong foundation for a successful future.
Teacher Feedback
‘Promoting independence and resilience in the students… NPA gives the students more independence and freedom than other settings/AP’s… Yes, great communication between NPA and school, regarding behaviour and attendance in particular. Love the live sharing document.’
‘Some of the students have come back with positive feedback every time. All seem to have enjoyed the activities, the relationship with staff etc… Thank you for all your help with the students, I know that they have thoroughly enjoyed the change and the variety of activities offered to them.’
Parent Feedback
‘Comes home with a positive happy attitude after NPA… Variety of different activities to keep it interesting including the trip to River dart… I hope the program continues for my child in the next school year.’
‘Less anger, positive friendship groups, happier… Team Building, the different activities keeping the kids focused with sports… I can’t thank you enough for what you have taught my son! He has loved being part of Next Phase.’
‘Having set days and providing a shorter week at mainstream school has benefited massively. As well as the variety of activities and the interaction with the teachers who have been widely respected due to the way they approach the pupils.’
Alternative Provision – Qualifications
Leadership skills foundation
- Level 1 Qualification in Sports Leadership
- Level 1 Qualification for Leading Activities in STEM
- Level 2 Qualification in Community Sports Leadership
- Level 2 Qualification for Leading Activities in STEM
Active IQ
- Entry Level 3 Active IQ Entry Level 3 Award in the Principles of Leading an Active, Healthy Life
- Level 1 Award in Active, Healthy Living
- Level 1 Award in Assisting Sport and Physical Activity Sessions
- Level 1 Award in Fitness and Physical Activity
- Level 1 Award in Influencing Health and Wellbeing
- Level 1 Award in Lifestyle Management
- Level 1 Certificate in Sport and Physical Activity
- Level 2 Award in Employment Awareness in Active Leisure and Learning
- Level 2 Award in Health and Community Activation
- Level 2 Award in Instructing Circuit Sessions
- Level 2 Award in Mental Health Awareness
- Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing
