Our Vision

To create a nurturing and stable setting that helps young people grow in knowledge, self-belief, and perseverance, preparing them to thrive in future education and life experiences.

NFAP Vision  and Values

New Forest Alternative Provision provides a safe and secure environment that enables young people to develop their academic ability, self-confidence and resilience, thereby re-engaging in learning. By doing so, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to succeed in the next steps of their educational and personal journey.

Aims

The aims of the Provision are to:

  • Provide each student with a stable, caring, safe learning environment which celebrates individual talents, praises achievement, and meets individual needs.
  • Develop positive relationships which support, promote, and re-engage students in learning.
  • Promote students’ academic achievement through a rich curriculum and high-quality teaching.
  • Teach students to respect the beliefs and opinions of others whilst giving them the confidence to express their own.
  • Support young people in understanding their neurodiversity and finding strategies that help them achieve their educational, social, and life goals.
  • Provide an approach that supports young people’s re-engagement with education and ensures they can reintegrate with a full-time educational placement according to their EHCP Targets.

Our Values

Our five core values represent our ethos, which we hope to instill in all our students:

  1. Teamwork
  2. Honesty
  3. Initiative
  4. Nurture
  5. Knowledge