Specialist Alternative Provision in Whittlesey, Peterborough for SEMH & EBSA Support

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A Personalised Alternative Provision for SEMH & EBSA Pupils

NewHeart Learning is a specialist alternative provision (AP) supporting children and young people experiencing Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, emotionally based school avoidance (EBSA) and persistently absent based in Whittlesey, Peterborough. We offer a therapeutic, personalised learning environment designed to re-engage pupils who are currently unable to thrive in a mainstream setting.

NewHeart Learning will support children aged 11–16, and will work in partnership with families, local schools, and professionals to improve engagement, emotional regulation, and academic outcomes.

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Our Approach

Re-Engaging Pupils Through Care, Structure and Individualised Learning

Nurture

Staff and pupils show care and kindness, creating an environment where everyone feels safe and supported.

Empowerment

Pupils are encouraged to make positive choices, take responsibility for their actions, and have a voice in their learning. We empower by amplifying their voice, offering curriculum individualised to help build progression over perfection. We create personalised learning journeys that balance academic achievement with emotional growth to help students reengage in education, creating positive outcomes.

Wellbeing

We prioritise mental health and emotional safety, supporting pupils to regulate behaviour and develop healthy coping strategies.

Hope

Every incident is seen as an opportunity to learn and improve; mistakes do not define a young person’s future.

Equality

We treat all members of our community with fairness and respect, ensuring no one feels excluded or discriminated against.

Achievement

Positive behaviour is recognised and celebrated, reinforcing the link between effort, perseverance, and success.

Resilience

Pupils are supported to keep going when things are difficult, learning to manage setbacks and bounce back positively. Through encouragement and consistency, we help build confidence, overcome barriers and rebuild children’s ability to engage in learning and life. 

Togetherness

We value collaboration, respect, and teamwork, understanding that a strong community is built when we all work together.

At NewHeart Learning, we’re committed to transforming education through creativity, connection, and meaningful support. Explore our curriculum, stay up to date with the latest news, or discover current vacancies to join our growing team. Your journey starts here.

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Why Families and Schools Choose Us

A Trusted Alternative Provision for SEMH & EBSA Support

What makes NewHeart Learning different

Specialist SEMH & EBSA expertise
We support children and young people with complex social, emotional and mental health needs, including emotionally based school avoidance.

Therapeutic, personalised approach
Learning is tailored to each pupil, helping rebuild confidence, emotional regulation and engagement with education.

Small, supportive learning environment
Pupils benefit from structure, consistency and meaningful relationships that are often difficult to achieve in mainstream settings.

Focus on re-engagement and wellbeing
We prioritise emotional safety and wellbeing alongside academic progress, enabling pupils to move forward positively.

Local, specialist provision in Whittlesey
Based in Whittlesey, Peterborough, we work closely with families, schools and professionals to provide the right support at the right time.

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