# Access Educational Provision (AEP) > Specialist alternative education provider in Worcester offering personalised learning, SEND and SEMH support, and mentoring for young people across Worcestershire and the UK. AEP delivers 1:1 tuition, small-group provision, vocational and creative pathways, and emotional wellbeing support for pupils aged 7–16 (and 6 on a case-by-case basis). We work with schools, local authorities, and families across Worcester, Malvern, Redditch, Bromsgrove, Droitwich, Kidderminster, Evesham and Pershore. ## Pages - [Home](/): Overview of AEP's alternative provision and SEND support. - [About / Ethos](/ethos): Our approach, values, and how we support young people. - [Meet the Team](/meet-the-team): Staff profiles and qualifications. - [Services](/services): Full catalogue of provisions we offer. - [Who We Support](/who-we-support): Pupil profiles and referral scenarios. - [Outcomes](/outcomes): Case studies and impact data. - [Referrals](/referrals): How schools and LAs refer pupils to AEP. - [Referral form](/referral): Start a referral. - [Local Authority](/local-authority): Commissioning information for LAs. - [Contact](/contact): Get in touch with AEP. - [Term Dates](/term-dates): Academic calendar with .ics export. - [Careers](/careers): Current vacancies and CV submission. - [Policies](/policies): Safeguarding and organisational policies. - [Ofsted & Quality Assurance](/ofsted): Standards and inspection readiness. - [FAQ](/faq): Common questions from families and schools. - [Testimonials](/testimonials): Feedback from schools, parents and pupils. - [Forms](/forms): Public enquiry and referral forms. ## Services - [Alternative Provision — Worcester](/services/alternative-provision-worcester) - [Small-group Provision — Worcester](/services/small-group-provision-worcester) - [Vocational & Creative — Worcester](/services/vocational-creative-worcester) - [Emotional Wellbeing Support — Worcester](/services/emotional-wellbeing-support-worcester) - [SEND Support — Worcester](/services/send-support-worcester) - [SEMH Support — Worcester](/services/semh-support-worcester) - [School Referrals — Worcester](/services/school-referrals-worcester) - [Autism Support — Worcester](/services/autism-support-worcester) - [Anxiety & EBSA Support — Worcester](/services/anxiety-ebsa-support-worcester) - [Excluded Pupil Support — Worcester](/services/excluded-pupil-support-worcester) ## Areas - [Alternative Provision — Malvern](/alternative-provision-malvern) - [Alternative Provision — Redditch](/alternative-provision-redditch) - [Alternative Provision — Evesham](/alternative-provision-evesham) - [Alternative Provision — Pershore](/alternative-provision-pershore) ## Blog - [What is alternative provision?](/blog/what-is-alternative-provision) - [Alternative provision vs PRU](/blog/alternative-provision-vs-pru) - [SEMH support in schools](/blog/semh-support-in-schools) - [How mentoring supports behaviour](/blog/how-mentoring-supports-behaviour) - [Alternative education for anxiety](/blog/alternative-education-for-anxiety) - [Trauma-informed support for pupils](/blog/trauma-informed-support-for-pupils) - [School refusal support](/blog/school-refusal-support) - [Re-engaging disengaged learners](/blog/re-engaging-disengaged-learners) - [EHCP and SEND support: what families need to know](/blog/ehcp-and-send-support-what-families-need-to-know) - [How schools refer pupils to AEP — step by step](/blog/how-schools-refer-pupils-to-aep-step-by-step) ## Optional - [Accessibility statement](/accessibility)