Online Alternative Provision

Every student deserves
a way back in

Ember Tutors provides structured, relationship-led online tuition for young people who have stepped away from mainstream education. Small groups, experienced tutors, genuine progress.

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1:3

Max Group Size

10h

Weekly Tuition

100%

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Our Values

What we believe

“At the heart of what we do is a genuine, ongoing connection between tutor and student — one built over time, shaped around who that student is, and held with patience. Students don’t feel re-engaged because they have been given the right materials. They feel re-engaged because someone has shown up consistently, taken them seriously, and created a space where they feel like they belong.”

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How It Works

Small groups, real structure, online every day

Students join small groups of two or three, matched by level and compatibility. Each day includes a structured hour of English and an hour of Maths, delivered by the same tutor who knows them.

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Transitions

Carefully supported transitions into our framework and later well-managed reintegration once students are ready for their next challenge

Progress

This isn't just academic — it's where the student is emotionally too, finding the right level of challenge for the individual

Structure

Students who have lost that belonging and routine have an opportunity to rebuild a structure founded on learning again

Engagement

Tutors tie the learning into the students' interests and find what motivates the individual

What People Say

Trusted by those who matter

Ember Tutors provided exactly what we needed — consistent, high-quality provision with clear accountability. The progress reports are excellent and the students are genuinely engaged.

LA Provision Manager

Local Authority Commissioner

For the first time in months, my son actually looks forward to learning. The tutors really understand him and he feels safe. That means everything to us.

Parent

Mother of Year 9 student

Who We Work With

Commissioned by local authorities

Ember Tutors works alongside local authorities to provide structured, consistent alternative provision under Section 19 of the Education Act 1996. We deliver Maths and English tuition for KS3 and KS4 students who are unable to access mainstream schooling.

Ready to talk?

Whether you're a commissioner, a parent, or a tutor looking for meaningful work — we'd love to hear from you.