Application for alternative provision 2024-2025

Please be aware that to ensure compliance with the latest DfE guidance, Arranging education for children who cannot attend school because of health needs, there will be a robust approach to identifying, reviewing and placement of any child with an illness requiring the local authority meet its duties.

Read further details about alternative provision.

If the child has an EHCP please do not complete, contact your EHCP Co-ordinator.

Please use this form to apply for alternative provision including interim provision for pupils with medical needs. All applicants must provide a risk assessment. For all medical applications, the separate medical evidence form must be completed.

Please check that you have provided as much detail as possible, this will support a full assessment of the child’s education needs.

At the end of the form you will be required to upload key documents such as medical evidence forms, individual health care plan and pupil’s attendance record. It is advisable to have these ready to upload.

Please note, if you create a My Southwark account, your form will be saved automatically so you can return to it later.

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