News & Events

The power issue has been resolved so we are open today. We look forward to seeing students at the usual time.

We are sorry to advise that UK Power Networks cannot guarantee power will be restored to our Burgess Hill Centre tomorrow. We will therefore remain closed until Monday. All other centres will be open as usual.

We have no power at WSAPC Burgess Hill, therefore centre will be closed today (Thursday 2nd November). All other centres remain open.

Members of our school community are likely aware of the weather warnings in place across Sussex with storm Ciaran expected to spread east on Wednesday night and Thursday bringing heavy rain and strong winds across much of the county.  The current weather warning is...

We are delighted that Sussex World have covered our exciting news about WSAPC joining forces with the Beckmead Trust. The article states "...the DfE has given WSAPC permission to convert to an academy and join The Beckmead Trust. The college said it wants to join...

Dear Parents and Carers, I hope you are well, and your child is settling into the start of this new school year. As you may recall, back in April we held a stakeholder consultation on the plan for West Sussex Alternative Provision College (WSAPC) to become an academy...

Crawley APC is closed today as there are problems with the water supply in the local area. We will update this page when the situation changes.

We are very pleased to share with you our latest OFSTED inspection for Chalkhill/Springtide centres. As you may be aware, WSAPC has 2 DFE registered schools ( APC and Chalkhill/Springtide) and therefore we receive regular inspections to judge where we are as an...

Dear parents and carers, I would like to take this time to wish you all a restful and happy Spring break as our term ends today. This has been an incredibly busy term and we see our school numbers increasing with many new students so this may be the first letter for...

West Sussex County Council advise that HAF bookings are now open for the 2023 Easter holidays, and families of children who are eligible for free school meals can search for local providers online. Places are limited and filling up fast, so you are encouraged them to...

Further to the letter sent in relation to industrial action in schools by members of the National Education Union, we have undertaken an assessment of risk based on staffing and safeguarding consideration as to whether our students will be able to attend school on...

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Further to the letter sent in relation to the impending industrial action in schools by members of the National Education Union, we have now undertaken the assessment of risk based on staffing and safeguarding consideration as to whether our students will be able to...

Dear Parents/Carers, You may be aware that the National Education Union have announced their intention to call their members out on strike on a number of days during this term, the first of these dates being Wednesday 1 February 2023. Further proposed dates that...

All our sites and centres are open as normal today. We will post updates if anything changes.

Please be advised that Tuesday 3rd and Wednesday 4th January 2023 are INSET days and the school is closed to students. Students return to school after the Christmas break on Thursday 5th January. We look forward to seeing them all then.

The time of the day is changing at WSAPC Secondary Centres. From Monday 5th December 2022 the school hours will be 08:30am through to 2:30pm. We recognise how important developing strong attendance patterns and access to a broad curriculum supports reintegration back...