Alternative Education Services Framework

North Tyneside Borough Council has awarded a framework agreement for alternative education services valued at approximately £3 million over five years to provide support for students educated outside school, permanently excluded from mainstream settings, or not in education, employment, or training. The framework was awarded to 28 providers including Academy21 Limited, ACT 2 CAM Ltd, Asend Limited, and others, with the contract commencing in July 2026.