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Balance Alternative Provision
The White Building, Lock Hill, Ferrybridge, WF11 8NE
Independent special school for ages 11–16 in Ferrybridge. Mixed intake.
Balance Alternative Provision is an other independent special school in Knottingley, Wakefield, for boys and girls aged 11 to 16, with around 26 pupils.
The school says it was established as alternative provision for young people disengaged from mainstream settings. It describes a Key Stage 3 and 4 offer combining academic, vocational and life-skills learning, with a focus on re-engagement, wellbeing and preparation for post-16 provision, future careers and wider life.
Ages 11–16 · Secondary age
26 pupils · On roll
Independent special school · Mixed