OUR SOLUTIONS
6th-day requirements
Securing interim provision from the sixth day of a pupil’s exclusion can be challenging, but it’s crucial — both for meeting statutory requirements and for minimising disruption to learning. Academy21’s short-stay school is a fast, flexible solution that supports your excluded pupils with qualified, experienced teachers and live online less
HOW WE CAN HELP
Academy21’s short stay school
Our six-week alternative provision timetable is a rapid, seamless solution for students on fixed-term or permanent solutions.
With Academy21, your pupils get 100% live lessons in small class sizes, delivered by teachers experienced in working with excluded students. Available for Key Stages 3 and 4, our short stay provision is available for a range of course options, from GCSE classes to functional skills courses.
Fast-track enrolment gets your students into online lessons within 48 hours and supports them through to their governing body hearings or longer if needed — all with no lengthy commitments.
AVAILABLE COURSES
One-year courses in all core subjects
GCSE English Language
Designed to fit the AQA 8700 and WJEC 3700 syllabi
Academy21’s GCSE English Language resit course builds knowledge and understanding in demanding and fulfilling concepts, giving pupils confidence in their literacy skills.
GCSE Mathematics
Designed to fit the AQA 8300, Edexcel 1MA1, and WJEC Mathematics syllabi
Guiding students to engage with, enjoy, and succeed in maths, Academy21’s GCSE Mathematics resit course equips students with skills for their future.
GCSE Science
Designed to fit the AQA 8468 syllabus
Academy21’s GCSE Science resit course has a variety of pathways to cater to individual student needs, with required practical learning delivered via our state-of-the-art simulation software.
WHY CHOOSE ACADEMY21?
Flexible provision exactly when you need it
Meets all 6th-day requirements
With Academy21, you can rest assured that your pupils are receiving an education that ticks all the boxes for sixth-day provision. Accredited by the Department for Education, we bring your students high-quality, trusted learning when you need it, so no pupil misses a moment of learning.
Enrolment in as little as 48 hours
Time is of the essence when it comes to exclusions, which is why we offer fast-track enrolment for all incoming pupils. Our rapid onboarding process gets students into lessons within just 48 hours, minimising disruption and ensuring your school meets the requirements for sixth-day provision.
Bespoke with no long-term commitment
At Academy21, we understand the importance of flexibility for interim placements. With our six-week ‘short stay school’ timetable, pupils can join the right classes for their academic needs — from Key Stage 3 and GCSE learning to functional skills courses. Better still, there are no lengthy contracts to worry about.
Seamless transition to longer-term support
If a pupil’s exclusion is extended or upheld, or if a student is still unable to return to a mainstream setting after their hearing, we make the next steps simple. Our six-week interim timetable can transition seamlessly into medium or long-term provision, bringing students a strong, supportive pathway for as long as they need it.
OUR GCSE RESCUE OFFERING
What’s included?
Four 40-minute live lessons per day, Monday to Friday
Optional live consolidation classes on Fridays
New student induction sessions for the best possible start
Revision sessions, past papers, and regular assessment practise
Activities tailored to students’ needs with real-time feedback
Small classes of students working at a similar ability
Independent work set after every live lesson
Recordings of all lessons
Weekly ‘Active Time’ sessions to support wellbeing
TAILORED SOLUTIONS
