Provision Plus+

We are exhibiting at ProvisionsPlus+ Connect!

We are exhibiting at ProvisionsPlus+ Connect!

by | Dec 17, 2024 | , , , , , , , , , , ,

We are delighted to announce that DCPro Alternative Provision Attendance will be exhibiting at Provisions Plus+ Connect, an exciting new networking event designed to bring together educators and stakeholders with a shared passion for improving education. This unique event focuses on fostering collaboration, sharing best practices, and exploring innovative solutions—particularly within Alternative Provision. It is the perfect opportunity to connect, learn, and build partnerships that make a real difference.

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Announcement: We have partnered with Provision Plus+!

Announcement: We have partnered with Provision Plus+!

by | Oct 4, 2024 | , , , ,

“It takes a village to raise a child.”

After meeting with the inspirational Jade Neivens-Brown at Provision Plus+, we were minded of this timeless proverb. We left the meeting thinking how co-operating would help our complementary services provide the support (technical and professional) to ensure young people who are educated outside of the mainstream get what they need, and frankly deserve. Through their robust quality assurance process Provision Plus+, are fostering an environment where every student has the opportunity to flourish.

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DCPro Alternative Provision Attendance showcasing at Alternative Provision Manchester Conference 2025!

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by | Mar 20, 2025 | , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

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The Attendance Trap: How Missing School Fuels Inequality

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by | Mar 17, 2025 | , , , , , , , , ,

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by | Mar 10, 2025 | , , , , , ,

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What you need to know about the 2025 Alternative Provision guidance

by | Feb 12, 2025 | , , , , ,

On February 5th 2025, The UK Department for Education (DfE) released updated guidance on arranging alternative provision (AP) for children who cannot access mainstream education due to exclusion, illness, or other reasons. This guide (Click here to read the full guide) outlines statutory responsibilities, best practices, and funding for local authorities and schools when placing children in AP.

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DCPro Alternative Provision Attendance at Tes SEND Show North 2025!

DCPro Alternative Provision Attendance at Tes SEND Show North 2025!

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We’re thrilled to share that DCPro Alternative Provision Attendance will be exhibiting at the Tes SEND Show North 2025, taking place on the 6th and 7th of February at the iconic Bolton Wanderers Stadium (Toughsheet Community Stadium). This prestigious event is an unmissable opportunity to discover how our innovative system can revolutionise attendance management, timetabling, and much more for alternative provision and SEND settings.

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We are exhibiting at ProvisionsPlus+ Connect!

We are exhibiting at ProvisionsPlus+ Connect!

by | Dec 17, 2024 | , , , , , , , , , , ,

We are delighted to announce that DCPro Alternative Provision Attendance will be exhibiting at Provisions Plus+ Connect, an exciting new networking event designed to bring together educators and stakeholders with a shared passion for improving education. This unique event focuses on fostering collaboration, sharing best practices, and exploring innovative solutions—particularly within Alternative Provision. It is the perfect opportunity to connect, learn, and build partnerships that make a real difference.

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