Do I need to create an account to search?

No — you can search and view every provider profile without an account.

Will my search be shared with anyone?

No identifiable information about your child is required to search, and we never expose a child's precise location anywhere on the platform.

What best describes what you're looking for?

You don't need to know terms like "EOTAS" or "SEMH" to start looking. Pick whichever of these sounds closest to your situation, and we'll guide you from there.

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Terms you might hear

Alternative Provision (AP): Education arranged for a child who can't attend mainstream school full-time.
EHCP: A legal plan setting out a child's special educational needs and the support they must receive.
EOTAS: A bespoke education package the local authority arranges when no single school placement currently works.
PRU: Pupil Referral Unit — one specific type of Alternative Provision run by the local authority.
SEMH: Social, emotional and mental health needs.
EBSA: Emotionally Based School Avoidance — anxiety-driven non-attendance.
SEND: Special educational needs and disabilities, generally.

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Frequently asked questions

Do I need to create an account to search?: No — you can search and view every provider profile without an account.
Will my search be shared with anyone?: No identifiable information about your child is required to search, and we never expose a child's precise location anywhere on the platform.