Our approach to inspecting the curriculum in alternative provision
Posted by:
Steve Shaw, senior His Majesty’s Inspector for SEND and AP, Posted on:
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Categories:
Alternative provision (AP), deep dives, inspection, SEND
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Alternative provider (AP) settings provide education for pupils with complex needs that can’t typically be met in mainstream schools. APs rightly differ from mainstream schools – they serve different purposes and have different objectives. When we inspect an AP, we …