Horizon Education Alternative Learning

HEAL is a specialist alternative education service offering tailored learning experiences for young people aged 5-19, combining one-to-one teaching, two-to-one teaching, and online lessons where appropriate.

HEAL features a Senior Leadership Team, robust Quality Assurance processes, a School Improvement Partner, and CEIAG support. Our scale and expertise ensure that pupils receive direct support from qualified teachers. Core subjects are delivered by subject specialists, Lead Teachers, and Alternative Learning Practitioners, with additional input from our:

• Head of SEND
• SENCOs (Special Educational Needs Coordinators)
• Speech and Language Therapists (SALT)
• Occupational Therapists (OT) Psychotherapists
• Educational Psychologists (through consultations)

Our Therapy Team delivers direct interventions, staff training, and consultations, enabling us to tailor education programmes to individual needs. Every pupil joining HEAL undergoes screening, ensuring we meet the requirements of their Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP) while also responding to emerging or evolving needs.

We proudly support children and young people across multiple local authorities, maintaining high-quality transition rates and positive outcomes for our learners.