Comparisons
Side-by-side comparisons to help decision-makers understand the differences between various AP models and approaches. Use these guides to determine the most suitable provision for each learner.
Alternative Provision vs Mainstream Schooling
Understanding the key differences between AP and mainstream education, and when each is most appropriate.
7 min readParents & schools
Group Provision vs One-to-One Provision
Comparing group-based AP settings with intensive one-to-one support to determine the best fit for each learner.
6 min readCommissioners
Short-Term vs Long-Term AP Placements
When to use intervention-style short placements versus extended AP support for complex needs.
5 min readSchools & LAs
On-Site vs Off-Site Alternative Provision
Exploring the benefits and considerations of AP delivered within school premises versus external settings.
6 min readSchools
Need More Context?
Start with our Complete Guide for a comprehensive overview of Alternative Provision before diving into specific comparisons.