Larches Sports and Education Centre (LSEC)

A trusted, high-quality alternative provision for schools, academies and referral partners.

We specialise in re-engaging young people who may be struggling with attendance, behaviour, anxiety, SEND barriers or low confidence. Our environment is calm, supportive and built around positive relationships, enabling learners to make measurable progress both academically and personally.

 

Why Schools & Referrers Choose LSEC

 

✓ Strong academic focus

 

Daily 1:1 English and Maths delivered by experienced tutors, supporting GCSE and Functional Skills pathways.

 

✓ High-impact vocational pathways

 

A broad and engaging curriculum including Boxing & Fitness, Photography, Food Technology, and Barbering — all accredited through AQA and The King’s Trust.

 

✓ Proven re-engagement

 

Consistent routines, positive role models, and hands-on learning significantly improve attendance, behaviour and confidence.

 

✓ Robust safeguarding

 

All staff hold Enhanced DBS checks and follow rigorous safeguarding procedures, with a Designated Safeguarding Lead on-site at all times.

 

✓ Clear communication

 

Schools receive regular updates, attendance data, behaviour monitoring and progress reports throughout the placement.

 

Our Commitment

 

Our aim is to support schools and referrers by providing a reliable, professional and outcome-focused provision that helps learners:

 

• Re-engage with education

• Develop resilience and self-belief

• Gain recognised qualifications

• Improve behaviour and wellbeing

• Successfully reintegrate or transition forward

 

We understand the pressures schools and agencies face — and we are here to be a dependable, high-quality partner in supporting your young people.