News & Insights

Welcome to our News & Insights page – where we share daily updates, industry insights, and helpful tips to support and guide job seekers within Alternative Learning Provision (ALP).

What Young People Need This Holiday

When we think about the festive season, we often picture warmth, family and rest. But for many young people, especially…
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Simple Ways to Mentor Better

Whether you’re new to mentoring or have been doing it for years, there are always simple ways to grow. In…
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Tutoring Strategies That Deliver

Improving your tutoring skills is one of the most meaningful ways to help a young person grow in confidence and…
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The Heart of Somerset Mentoring

Every young person deserves someone who sees their potential – even on the days they can’t see it themselves. In…
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The Rising Need for 1:1 Tutors

Across the UK, more and more children are falling out of education, waiting for the right kind of support to…
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From Mentored to Mentor

Every young person deserves someone who believes in them – especially when they’re struggling to believe in themselves. At Lexia…
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Somerset’s Urgent Need for Tutors

Somerset’s education sector is facing a challenge it can’t ignore – more students than ever, particularly those with Special Educational…
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Why Lexia Tutoring Just Works

When young people lose interest in learning, there’s often a deeper story behind it. Some may feel left behind, others…
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Mentors Keep Students Optimistic

Life as a young person today isn’t easy. For many, the weight of school, home life, and mental health struggles…
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