As a school, Alt Bridge is well-connected with our community. We serve the whole of Knowsley in terms of placements for students with EHCPs. Our partnerships are designed to broaden our curriculum, extra-curricular and holistic provision for all students. We also work closely with a number of local employers and businesses to provide career opportunities, work experience and also enterprise activities for learners as we prepare them for the world of work.
Our Current Partnerships
Our Unique Offer and Therapies Providers
More details can be found on the Unique Offer part of our website. Our main partners below enable us to provide a specialist offer for our students and because we commission services directly, we can the impact of some waiting lists which students would otherwise be affected by. These services include;
- Merseycare Speech Therapy
- Shine Therapy
- OSSME Autism Initiatives
- Michelle Adlard Counselling
- Jo Whalley Counselling and Play Therapy
- Hope’s Therapy Dogs
Our other partnerships within our local community enable us to broaden the horizons of our students and enrich their lives and build their cultural capital through a wealth of experiences.
The arts
- The ADHD Foundation – Umbrella Project – https://www.adhdfoundation.org.uk/events-and-webinars/neurodiversity-umbrella-project/
- Arts Awards – Trinity College London – https://www.artsaward.org.uk/site/?id=64
- Kirkby gallery – https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/libraries-leisure-and-culture/museums-and-galleries/kirkby-gallery
- Shakespeare North Playhouse – https://shakespearenorthplayhouse.co.uk/
- Walker art gallery – https://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/walker-art-gallery
- Royal Opera House – https://www.rbo.org.uk/
- Arts Councils English – https://www.artscouncil.org.uk/
- Sky Music Hub
- Liverpool Hope University – https://www.hope.ac.uk/
- Charanga – https://charanga.com/site/
- Royal Liverpool Philharmonic – https://www.liverpoolphil.com/
- Music Mark – https://www.musicmark.org.uk/
- Dot art – https://dot-art.co.uk/
- Peripetic Music teachers – Helena Cooke Piano lessons, Jeni Ali Voilin lessons and Phil
- Loughran Guitar lessons
Local businesses and services
- Incredible edibles – https://www.incredibleedible.org.uk/
- Knowsley council – https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/
- QVC
- Getawayandstaysafe program
- Artemis Alpacas – https://www.artemisalpacas.com/
- Reel Tours – https://www.reeltours.co.uk/
- Perception Theatre Group – https://www.perceptiontheatre.com/
- LIVv Housing – https://livvhousinggroup.com/
- Greeneking
Sports
- Active Sports – https://www.activesportcentre.co.uk/locations/maghull-sefton/
- Wheels 4 all – https://wheelsforall.org.uk/
- Everton in the community – https://www.evertoninthecommunity.org/
- LFC – https://www.liverpoolfc.com/
- KGV purple hub – https://www.cityofliverpoolfc.co.uk/purple-hub/
- Greenbank sports – https://www.greenbanksportsacademy.co.uk/
- Knowsley council pools – https://volair.org.uk/centres/knowsley-leisure-culture-park/
- Knowsley sports partnership – https://knowsleyssp.com/
- Bike Right – https://www.bikeright.co.uk/
- Youth Sport Trust – https://www.youthsporttrust.org/
- National Trust – https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/
- Wimbledon Project (sports leaders)
- Littlewoods Project (forest school)
- Star Swimming Swim Coach
We also work with a range of partners who support our Thriving curriculum offer…..
Curriculum
- National Citizenship Service
- Merseyside Police
- Show racism the red card
- The Proud Trust
Enrichment
- Animate Youth Centre (retreat)
- Museum of Liverpool Life
- Mersey Ferries
Educational partnerships
- Myerscough College
- Knowsley College
- Hugh Baird College
- Carmel College
- Liverpool Community College
- Strawberry Fields
- VIBE