Over two million school tutoring sessions have started through the National Tutoring Programme (NTP). Tutoring is used by schools to aid pupils in their academic recovery from disruptions caused by the pandemic. The Department for Education (DfE) recently commissioned...
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Unveiling the Impact of Attendance in Tuition
Tuition is an effective intervention in a pupil’s learning, and evidence shows that tuition can boost progress by three to five months. However, the impact of attendance in tuition is significant and learners need to attend sessions regularly to benefit from tutoring...
Why You Should Care About Quality Assurance in Tuition
Quality Assurance (QA) isn't merely a function at Fleet Education Services; it's an assurance for clients and educators alike. It creates a thriving environment of educational excellence. Our Quality Assurance team ensures that every learner makes progress. Through...
Unlocking Potential: How Schools Can Use Their National Tutoring Programme Funding
The National Tutoring Programme (NTP) was launched by the Department for Education during the 2020/21 academic year in response to the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic. Its primary objective is to support schools and teachers in providing sustained...
A Day in the life of a Supplementary Provision Educator: Part 2
Alison is a Supplementary Provision educator for Fleet. A former maths teacher, she chose to leave full-time teaching after the birth of her child as she needed a role that offered flexibility yet still made use of her teaching skills and experience. Part 2 of our...
A Day in the Life of a Supplementary Provision Educator: Part 1
Alison is a busy lady. She worked as a maths teacher for over a decade but after her maternity leave ended, she decided that full-time teaching might not be for her and wanted a more flexible way to teach. Alison decided to become a Supplementary Provision educator...
A Day in the Life of an Alternative Provision Educator
Adrian left a business role after the pandemic and always wanted to go into education. He has an English degree and spent his gap year teaching English to children overseas. “Besides supporting Alternative Provision (AP) learners, I volunteer for a charity and also...
Case Study: How Alternative Provision Helped a Year 9 Learner
Background Laura, aged 13, had been out of school for 18 months due to social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. She was unable to engage in a school setting, suffered from severe anxiety, and was known to self-harm. Laura required Alternative Provision as...
Being an Alternative Provision Tutor
There are many benefits to being an alternative provision tutor with Fleet Education Services.
What is Alternative Provision from Fleet Education Services?
The number of pupils attending Alternative Provision (AP) has increased by over 3,100 (10%) to 35,600 in 2021/22, according to government figures. Annually around 135,000 children of compulsory school age receive alternative provision, with 70,000 pupils at any one...