Olive Academy
Havering Council has awarded contracts for alternative education provision, with Olive Academy named as a provider.
Havering Council's Cabinet approved contracts worth approximately £8.4 million for pupil support services in August 2026, with Olive Academy named as one of three providers. The two-year contracts, funded from the Dedicated Schools Grant High Needs Block, cover Ofsted-registered alternative provision, including Day 6 Education Provision, as reported in August 2026.
Olive Academy is an Ofsted-registered multi-academy trust providing alternative educational provision. The contracts awarded by Havering Council are intended to ensure continuity of provision for vulnerable pupils, commissioning approximately 166 places per year across the three providers.
Key facts
- Havering Council's Cabinet approved contracts for pupil support services on August 12, 2026. Source
- The contracts awarded by Havering Council are worth approximately £8.4 million. Source
- Olive Academy is one of three providers for Day 6 Education Provision. Source
- The contracts will run for two years and are funded from the Dedicated Schools Grant High Needs Block. Source
- Approximately 166 places per year will be commissioned across the three providers. Source
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