9
Number of specialist designed centres to meet our students needs
Award-winning alternative learning provision across Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset.
9 Specially designed centres for young people from year 1 through to post 16. Delivering bespoke education packages, Btec qualifications and EHCP-aligned planning
5-25
Ages of students that we are able to accommodate and offer provision for
Nationally recognised qualifications
We are a fully accredited centre with Pearson and AQA, offering tangible qualifications to our students
Pearson BTEC accredited centre
AQA accredited centre
SEN, SEMH, EOTAS and EHCP Specialists
We offer bespoke education and provision to students with a multitude of needs
OFSTED ready
We have been involved in many OFSTED deep dives and inspections. Our curriculum, care, reporting, communication, policies and procedures are all designed to stand up to the ‘so what’ approach. Each and every inspection we have been involved in has had a positive outcome, meaning you can feel comfortable choosing us for you placements.
A brief snapshot of what we offer to schools, local authorities and EOTAS students
Recognised for quality
Discovery Education has been recognised for quality year on year
‘Best Alternative education provider 2024’
South West - SME news awards
‘Global recognition award 2024 Winner’
AI Global Media awards
Quality & Assurance
Discovery Education works hand in hand with our schools, local authorities and other commissioners to give you the peace of mind when choosing your placement
Trained Staff
We have a highly trained and motivated staff team at Discovery Education. Each member of staff carries (as a minimum): First aid at work, Enhanced DBS, Safeguarding lvl 2, Food hygiene lvl 2, Fire safety, Equality & Diversity and Prevent training.
Education Framework
Discovery Education is on the Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset ‘Framework’. This gives you the peace of mind that we have been fully quality assured and meet the necessary requirements for both schools and local authorities
Discovery at a glance
Our referral process
1
Initial enquiry
2
Suitability check and placement
3
Visits and Commissioning
4
Onboarding & Transition
Once we have received your referral, our staff will look at what we think would be the best facility, course and member of staff for the student to thrive. We can then arrange visits, meetings with the key-workers and depending on funding, can get going on transition straight away. If you have any questions about referring a student, please just let us know!

