UX2 Alternative Provision
ALTERNATIVE LEARNING. ALTERNATIVE ENVIRONMENTS. ALTERNATIVE OUTCOMES.
PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR children who STRUGGLE IN A MAINSTREAM SETTING
OUR PURPOSE
To support and educate challenged young people, so they can flourish and lead fulfilled and meaningful lives.
By providing this support , schools can reduce disruption in the classrooms, creating better learning environments for all students and allowing teachers to focus on teaching.
Instilling self-belief and confidence, Building trust and ambition, Engaging in real and relevant learning, Helping find passion and motivation
Our programme structure is designed to focus on 3 key areas: Vocational experiences, Life skills and health and well being.
Through these activities, students also improve their teamwork, leadership skills, self-confidence, self-discipline, communication skills, resilience, self-control.
VOCATIONAL EXPERIENCES
We have a wide range of vocational activities, these include:
Carpentry
Brick laying
Mechanics
cooking
gardening/landscaping
Archeology
Painting/decorating
Photography
Design & Marketing
Buisiness
Fencing
Animal welfare
External cleaning
Company tours and talks
All activities are designed to give an insight into the various trades/business areas they may like to consider.
We look to find passion, interest and areas they excel, their skills can then be developed and where possible we will then support into a college course, Apprenticeship or back into the classroom.
A lot of the projects on site are designed to generate revenue, this goes to support various charaties that UX2 and the students have chosen.
LIFE SKILLS
To help prepare the students for independance, we provide a wide range of activities that include:
Shopping for food
Nutrition
Growing food
Clean & Prep food
Cooking
First response & basic life support
Navigation & travel
Preparing for a job
Supporting community
Interaction with suppliers/customers
