Goals: To help young people who have been excluded from school, or who are not attending or are not achieving, to get into education, employment or on to an Entry to Employment programme
Funding: Approximately 30,000 from local schools. The local education authority, Sports Cheshire and Connexions Cheshire & Warrington also help provide staff
The nation's 16-year-olds have a nail-biting month left until their GCSE results drop through the letter box, but a Cheshire project has helped some to achieve grades beyond their expectations.
The Alternative Curriculum Partnership has taken young people excluded from school who were in danger of getting no qualifications and helped them pass five GCSEs. But exams are by no means the be-all and end-all.
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