

Referrals
Back on Track Pathways welcomes referrals from schools, local authorities, and professionals seeking specialist 1:1 support for pupils who are unable to access mainstream education.
An initial discussion is encouraged to determine suitability and ensure the provision aligns with the pupil’s needs and intended outcomes.
Who Can Refer
• Schools and academies
• Local Authorities and SEN teams
• Inclusion services
• Alternative provision coordinators
• Other professionals working with the child
• Parents (private placements where appropriate)
Information Helpful at Initial Enquiry Stage
Detailed paperwork is not required for an initial conversation. However, the following information can help determine suitability:
• Age and current educational status
• Main barriers to learning or attendance
• Relevant needs (e.g. EBSA, SEMH, EHCP)
• Current support arrangements
• Desired outcomes
• Funding route (if known)
Sensitive or confidential information should only be shared securely where appropriate.
What Happens Next
Following an enquiry:
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Suitability will be discussed
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Further information may be requested if appropriate
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Availability and practical arrangements will be confirmed
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Start dates and session arrangements will be agreed
Provision typically begins with an initial session to build rapport and assess needs before ongoing support is delivered.
Private Placements
Self-funded placements may be considered where appropriate. Please make contact to discuss individual circumstances.