Employment Focused Alternative Provision in East Lancashire

Helping Young People Build Skills, Confidence & Real Career Pathways

We’re proud to introduce School to Skilled, a new, employment‑focused Alternative Provision designed to support students who need a different approach to succeed.

Based in Accrington, our programme blends practical experience, industry insight, and personal development, helping young people take meaningful steps towards their future.

Limited Places Available

Places are strictly limited and will be offered on a first‑come, first‑served basis.
We are currently accepting early expressions of interest ahead of our full launch.

Why Choose School to Skilled?

Employment focused learning

Preparing students for real‑world opportunities

Hands on experience

Through work‑related activities

Industry insight

To build career awareness and ambition

Supportive environment

Tailored to individual needs

Who Is It For?

Our provision is ideal for:
  • Year 10 and Year 11 students who would benefit from a more practical, skills‑based curriculum
  • Students requiring alternative provision to re‑engage with learning
  • Schools looking to provide meaningful pathways beyond the classroom

We can also offer limited opportunities for younger students, please contact us to discuss your needs.

Programme Overview

Location:

Accrington

Up to 3 days per week

Maximum 15 hours

Starting:

September 2026

Structured:

To complement school‑based learning

How to Secure Places

  1. Register your interest by contacting us with your preferred number of places
  2. Receive a full application pack
  3. Arrange student meetings

Partner With Us

At School to Skilled, we’re passionate about helping young people flourish beyond traditional pathways.
Join us in creating opportunities that truly make a difference.

Register Your Interest Today

Secure your places early and give your students access to a powerful, skills‑driven alternative.