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Alternative Provision in Darwen

Below are Alternative Provision, SEND specialist and flexible learning providers with a presence in or near Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen, alongside online providers who accept students from anywhere in the UK. Drawn from the live catalogue of 4,360 providers on AP Directory.

342 providers match your search

Searching the live catalogue of 4,360 Alternative Provision providers across the UK — 342 shown after filters.

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Acorns Primary School

Community special school in Lancashire

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Preston, Lancashire· 10 miles away· Ages 2–11· Contact provider
Specialist SEND ProvisionSEND (general)sensoryOn-site

Why this matches

Within 10 miles

Matches the requirements entered — not a placement recommendation.

Availability last updated 1 month ago

Meadows School

Other independent special school in Rochdale

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Rochdale, Greater Manchester· 15 miles away· Ages 11–16· Contact provider
Specialist SEND ProvisionSEMHTraumaMental health difficultiesOn-site

Availability last updated 21 days ago

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Brookhaven School

Free schools special in Bury

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Bury, Greater Manchester· 13 miles away· Ages 11–16· Contact provider
Specialist SEND ProvisionAutism / ASCSEND (general)Speech and language needsOn-site

Availability last updated 28 days ago

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Bolton Impact Trust

Listed on Bury Council's Alternative Provision Directory 2023-2026

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Bolton, Lancashire· 9.1 miles away· Contact provider
AP AcademySEMHSEND (general)Mental health difficultiesOn-site

Why this matches

Within 10 miles

Matches the requirements entered — not a placement recommendation.

Availability last updated 17 days ago

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Oak Haven School

Community special school in Rochdale

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Heywood, Lancashire· 12.6 miles away· Ages 7–16· Contact provider
Specialist SEND ProvisionSEMHSEND (general)TraumaOn-site

Availability last updated 1 month ago

JEP YOUTH

Listed on Bury Council's Alternative Provision Directory 2023-2026

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Bolton, Bury· 9.1 miles away· Contact provider
Independent Alternative ProvisionOn-site

Why this matches

Within 10 miles

Matches the requirements entered — not a placement recommendation.

Availability last updated 17 days ago

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Oswaldtwistle White Ash School

Community special school in Lancashire

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Accrington, Lancashire· 4.2 miles away· Ages 2–11· Contact provider
Specialist SEND ProvisionSEND (general)Autism / ASCADHDOn-site

Why this matches

Within 5 miles

Matches the requirements entered — not a placement recommendation.

Availability last updated 3 months ago

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Pendle Community High School & College

Community special school in Lancashire

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Nelson, Lancashire· 15.3 miles away· Ages 11–19· Contact provider
Specialist SEND ProvisionAutism / ASCEBSA / Emotionally Based School AvoidanceSEND (general)On-site

Availability last updated 22 days ago

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Elm Tree Community Primary School

Community special school in Lancashire

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Skelmersdale, Lancashire· 15.4 miles away· Ages 4–11· Contact provider
Specialist SEND ProvisionSEND (general)TraumaComplex needsOn-site

Availability last updated 24 days ago

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RISE

Discovered via AP Finder; corroborated via Companies House company registration

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Bolton, Greater Manchester· 9.4 miles away· Contact provider
Independent Alternative ProvisionSEND (general)Speech and language needsMental health difficultiesOn-site

Why this matches

Within 10 miles

Matches the requirements entered — not a placement recommendation.

Availability last updated 19 days ago

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Cloughside College

Community special school in Bury

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Manchester, Bury· 13.9 miles away· Ages 11–19· Contact provider
Specialist SEND ProvisionSEND (general)Mental health difficultiesreintegrationOn-site

Availability last updated 1 month ago

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Hope High School

Community special school in Lancashire

Source-backed listing
Skelmersdale, Lancashire· 16 miles away· Ages 11–16· Contact provider
Specialist SEND ProvisionSEMHSEND (general)Speech and language needsOn-site

Availability last updated 23 days ago

Achieve Training

Listed on Bury Council's Alternative Provision Directory 2023-2026

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Bury, Bury· 10.4 miles away· Contact provider
Independent Alternative ProvisionOn-site

Availability last updated 17 days ago

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Arbour Academy

Academy alternative provision converter in Salford

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Salford, Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester· 16.3 miles away· Ages 11–16· Contact provider
AP AcademySEMHAnxietySEND (general)On-site

Availability last updated 23 days ago

Kirkham Pear Tree School

Community special school in Lancashire

Source-backed listing
Preston, Lancashire· 17.1 miles away· Ages 2–19· Contact provider
Specialist SEND ProvisionSEMHAutism / ASCSEND (general)On-site

Availability last updated 20 days ago

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The Willows

Other independent special school in Lancashire

Source-backed listing
Rishton, Lancashire· 5.3 miles away· Ages 5–16· Contact provider
Specialist SEND ProvisionSEMHAutism / ASCSEND (general)On-site

Why this matches

Within 6 miles

Matches the requirements entered — not a placement recommendation.

Availability last updated 2 months ago

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EdStart

Listed on Bury Council's Alternative Provision Directory 2023-2026

Source-backed listing
13-15 Broad St, Bury· 10.7 miles away· Contact provider
Independent Alternative ProvisionSEMHAutism / ASCADHDOn-site

Availability last updated 17 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How is distance calculated for providers near Darwen?
We calculate an approximate straight-line distance between the provider's registered location and this area's centre point. Always confirm actual travel time directly with the provider.
Are online providers included?
Yes — providers offering online or nationwide delivery are included regardless of physical distance, since location isn't a barrier to accessing their provision.
Does inclusion in this list mean a provider is approved?
No. Inclusion is not a safeguarding or quality endorsement — see each provider's verification status and carry out your own due diligence.