Rainbow Services

An alternative education provider who work with young people to support engagement with education.

How it can help

Rainbow Services are an alternative education provider. They offer a practical and community based learning environment. They support young people who may be disengaged from education. 

They run carpentry projects. They also offer a Gateway qualification in Skills for Construction. 

Age

14 to 17

Eligibility

A pupil is eligible for alternative provision if they:

  • have been permanently excluded
  • are unable to attend school because of illness for 15 days or more, and the school is unable to provide suitable education during that time
  • need off-site provision to improve their behaviour
  • have an Education, Health and Care Plan and the Local Authority considers that it would be inappropriate for the child’s needs to be delivered in a school setting
  • have an Education, Health and Care Plan and are awaiting a suitable school placement

How to access

The local council or your child’s school will arrange alternative provision.

If your child is being placed in alternative education by Essex County Council, the provider must be approved and included on the Individual Packages of Education (IPES) framework. This provider has been successful in meeting the required standard and is approved to provide IPES support in Essex.

Is the service available online?

No

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