ALTERNATIVE PROVISION – OEAS PLACEMENTS - PERMANENTLY EXCLUDED PRIMARY PUPILS

Lincolnshire County Council has awarded a contract to SOPHIA HIGH LIMITED for £199,680 to provide alternative provision placements for permanently excluded primary pupils through Department for Education Online Education Accreditation Scheme approved online education. The service will operate on a flexible, roll-on roll-off basis for pupils aged 5–11 years, with placement volumes demand-driven and interim in nature until pupils either return to mainstream school, transition to site-based alternative provision, or move to a specialist setting.