Your trusted alternative provision provider

School-Led Tuition & National Tuition Programme

64%

of pupils in alternative provision have a SEMH need compared to 2% of pupils in mainstream provision.

81%

of pupils in alternative provision are identified as having SEND compared with 18.4% in mainstream education.

+5

months of extra progress can be made from 1-to-1 support vs large classroom environments for AP learners.

Rebuilding confidence in learning

At Learning Hive, we support children and young people who have faced challenges accessing mainstream education. This is often due to circumstances like ill-health, behavioural difficulties, or other issues that have disrupted their previous school placement. These experiences can leave students feeling disheartened about themselves and their future, and we’re here to help them rebuild that confidence.

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Why choose Learning Hive?

Every learner faces challenges. That’s why our bespoke resources are created unique for each student.

Tailored resources

As an Ofsted-approved facility, you can be sure you’re in safe hands.

SEMH support

Based in East London, we’re easy to reach by car or public transport.

SEND support

Supporting students from KS1, our focus is not only on core subjects but soft skills development too.

Primary curriculum

We cover core subjects and support exam preparation for GCSE English, Maths and Science.

Secondary curriculum

Our tutors attend rigorous training, ensuring that every resource is carefully planned.

Experience tutors

INCREDIBLE RESULTS

Success with Learning Hive

64%

Pass rate in GCSE core subjects

100+

SATs score achieved by 10 children

110

Happy Parents!

1 grade higher at GCSE

Affordable and accessible alternative provision in London

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Learning journeys, uniquely tailored

Targeted provision

Every student learns differently and has their own challenges in the classroom - whether those be behavioural, emotional or otherwise. Our bespoke approach caters to individual needs.

Meeting your needs

Affordable

Eligible parents can access our provision at no cost, making support accessible to all.

Flexible schedule

Our centres offer sessions in evenings and at weekends to suit your schedule.

Core Subjects

We cover core subjects, English, Maths and Science, from KS1 to KS4.

Easy access for East London students

London based AP

Located in East London, our centres in Hackney and Becontree offer accessible and affordable options tailored to our learners’ needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alternative Provision (AP)?

Alternative Provision provides tailored educational support for students who cannot access mainstream education due to behavioural challenges, SEND, ill-health, or other circumstances.

Who can access Alternative Provision at Learning Hive?

Our services are available to students aged 5-16 who have been referred by their school or local authority due to their unique educational needs.

What subjects are covered in the Learning Hive curriculum?

We offer a full curriculum including core subjects like English, Maths, and Science, from KS1 to KS4, as well as additional tailored learning opportunities to meet individual needs.

How does Learning Hive support students with SEND?

We provide personalised learning plans, specialist resources, and one-to-one or small-group support to ensure every student’s individual needs are met in a safe, nurturing environment.

What is the process for enrolling a child in Alternative Provision?

Students are typically referred to us by schools or local authorities. If you think your child may benefit, speak to your current school or contact us for guidance.

What is the process for enrolling a child in Alternative Provision?

Students are typically referred to us by schools or local authorities. If you think your child may benefit, speak to your current school or contact us for guidance.

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London Learning Centres

Explore your local centre for Alternative Provision, tuition and exam sitting.

Becontree

Hackney