Alternative Provision
Flexible, inclusive and engagement-focused support tailored to the needs of children and young people.
New Forest Outreach Support C.I.C. provides flexible Alternative Provision and specialist support packages for children and young people who may require additional support outside of mainstream education environments.
We work alongside schools, professionals, EHCP teams and families to create personalised support packages focused on engagement, emotional wellbeing, confidence and positive outcomes.
Our provision combines nurturing relationships, structured support, creative opportunities and sensory-friendly environments to help children feel safe, supported and able to re-engage in learning and development.
A Child-Centred & Engagement-Based Approach
We understand that every child’s journey is different. Our approach focuses on building trust, supporting emotional regulation and creating positive experiences that encourage engagement and confidence.
We provide flexible support tailored to individual needs, interests and outcomes while working collaboratively with schools, professionals and families.
🌿 Hub-Based Provision
Calm and supportive learning environments within our NFOS Hub.
🏡 Outreach Support
Community and home-based support where appropriate.
👥 1:1 & 2:1 Support
Flexible staffing ratios based on individual needs.
🎨 Creative & Practical Learning
Engagement through arts, workshops, life skills and hands-on learning.
🧩 Sensory & Emotional Regulation Support
Sensory-friendly spaces and wellbeing-focused approaches.
📘 EHCP Outcome Support
Support aligned with EHCP outcomes and personalised targets.
We understand that every placement is different. Our support packages are individually tailored to reflect staffing ratios, specialist support, educational input, environments and resources required for each child or young person.
Support can be provided through:
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Half-day packages
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Full-day packages
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Outreach sessions
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Engagement-based support
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Transition support
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Short-term intervention placements
Why Schools Choose NFOS
• SEN Experienced Staff
• Small, Nurturing Environments
• Flexible Alternative Provision Packages
• Engagement-Based & Child-Centred Approaches
• Emotional Wellbeing & Regulation Focus
• Sensory-Friendly Spaces & Support
• Outreach & Hub-Based Provision
• Creative, Practical & Life Skills Learning Opportunities
• Individualised Support Plans
• 1:1 & 2:1 Support Available
• Collaborative Working with Schools & Professionals
• EHCP Understanding & Outcome Support
• Calm, Inclusive & Low-Demand Environments
• Confidence Building & Positive Relationship Focus
• Tailored Support Around Individual Needs & Interests
If you would like to make a referral, discuss a support package, arrange a visit or receive further information about our Alternative Provision services, please contact our team. We are happy to discuss individual needs, answer any questions and explore how New Forest Outreach Support C.I.C. may be able to support your child or young person.
