Academy21
Source-backed listingwhat does this mean?Listed on Swindon Borough Council's SEND Local Offer Alternative Provision directory
Source last changed 12 days ago · Source last checked 12 days ago · Not provider-confirmed
Data status — Recently verified(identity 100% · offer 89%)
Organisation details draw on Oxfordshire County Council Approved Alternative Provider List, Surrey County Council Alternative Provision DPS Provider List, Provider website enrichment, Swindon Borough Council SEND Local Offer - Alternative Provision Directory, Suffolk County Council Non-School Alternative Provision Directory (July 2026). Offer details are source-evidenced where available; contact the provider to confirm current delivery.
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Last automated / source check: 19 September 2026
Sources
- Oxfordshire County Council Approved Alternative Provider List
- Surrey County Council Alternative Provision DPS Provider List
- Provider website enrichment
- Swindon Borough Council SEND Local Offer - Alternative Provision Directory
- Suffolk County Council Non-School Alternative Provision Directory (July 2026)
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Overview
Academy21 is the UKs leading live online alternative provision specialist, accredited by the DfE through the Online Education Accreditation Scheme (OEAS) (PDF). Learners remain on their school roll and can access lessons from any location including school, a learning centre, home or out in the community. The programme is adaptable and inclusive, working with learners with Tier 2 and 3 support needs, as well as those with behavioural, medical or mental health needs. The support offered helps to prepare learners to transition back into mainstream education or prepare them for the world of work. Sessions are delivered during term time and learners have access to a range of support during each session. Alongside weekly lessons, students also have access to one-to-one support tutorials and an optional weekly consolidation lesson to address any gaps or missed learning from the week. All lesson
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Qualifications and outcomes
- GCSE — qualification preparation
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Delivery
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Locations / coverage
England (nation resolved; no physical address imported) — England, England Not supplied
Service area: Online
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Referral process
- Accepted from: School, Local Authority
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- Taster session available: No
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Funding
Listed by Swindon Borough Council SEND Local Offer - Alternative Provision Directory.
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Availability last updated 17 days ago. This reflects information the provider has actively confirmed, not real-time capacity.
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