Supporting Children
Specialist Alternative Provision for primary and secondary pupils
Chances Mentoring is a Specialist Provision providing a high quality education for pupils who are unable to thrive in mainstream settings. We work closely with schools, local authorities and families to deliver calm, consistent education that supports both academic progress and personal development.
For Parents & Carers
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A calm, supportive school environment where your child is understood, valued and helped to move forward with confidence.
For Schools & LAs
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A reliable provision school delivering compliant placements, clear communication and evidence of impact.
Our Provision
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Tailored primary and secondary programmes delivered within a structured school environment, built around each pupil’s needs and next steps.
Evidence of impact
Real progress for pupils who need a different approach
Every pupil who joins our school arrives with their own strengths, challenges and experiences of education. Our role is to provide the structure, consistency and calm that helps pupils re-engage with learning and begin to make positive progress.
Through small-group teaching, personal support plans and close collaboration with schools and families, pupils regularly show improvements in attendance, engagement, behaviour and confidence. These foundations support meaningful, longer-term outcomes both within our provision and beyond it.
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Specialist Staff
Experienced, trained practitioners providing consistent education and support.
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LA Partners
Trusted to deliver safe, effective Alternative Provision placements.
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Hours Delivered
Structured education embedded into pupils’ daily routines.
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Parent Approval
Families report feeling informed, supported and involved throughout placements.
Our Approach
How our team supports pupils every step of the way
Safeguarding First
A safe, stable school environment where pupils can thrive
Systems that we use include CPOMS and CPOMS engage, allowing us to link with other stakeholders where needed.
Safeguarding is at the heart of everything we do, and we are dedicated to creating a safe, inclusive environment where every young person feels protected, valued, and supported.
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Testimonials
What families and professionals say about Chances Mentoring
“Chances gave my son the fresh start he needed.”
The staff understood him from day one. His confidence has come back, his behaviour has improved and he actually looks forward to going.
Parent of Year 6 pupil
"Their communication is exceptional.”
We always know how pupils are doing, what support is in place and what the next steps look like. They’re a trusted part of our provision pathway.
SENCO, Secondary School
“A calm, safe environment that genuinely meets pupils' needs.”
Staff go above and beyond to build relationships and create stability. We consistently see positive changes in students who attend.
Local Authority Education Officer
FLEXIBLE SPACES
Hire our school facilities for training, meetings and community use
Alongside our core educational provision, our school sites offer clean, modern and adaptable spaces suitable for training sessions, meetings and community activities. All spaces are well maintained, accessible and supported by our on-site team.
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Holiday Clubs
Holiday camps and community spaces that bring people together
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