for the ones mainstream lost
A fresh start that actually engages.
A life-skills curriculum for alternative provision — confidence, employability and independence for young people who've struggled with mainstream. Low-pressure, interactive and built by people who get it, so learners say yes again.
Engagement first. Everything else follows.
Young people in alternative provision have usually been failed by content that felt like school. Fledglings is deliberately different — short, real, interactive and judgement-free, so it rebuilds the willingness to engage that everything else depends on.
Doesn't feel like school
Interactive, real-life scenarios and short wins — the opposite of the worksheets these learners have switched off from.
Rebuilds confidence
Starts with resilience and small achievable steps, so a learner who expects to fail experiences success instead.
Points somewhere
Employability and life skills that turn re-engagement into a real next step — a course, training or work.
Principles that respect the learner.
Everything about the design assumes a young person who's been let down before — and works to earn their engagement, not demand it.
Small, real, achievable
Short tasks with visible wins — momentum built one success at a time.
Never talks down
Made by young people, for young people — honest, relatable, and free of the lecture.
Judgement-free
Low-stakes and private — no red pen, no being put on the spot.
Progress made visible
Distance-travelled and engagement tracked, so staff can celebrate real movement.
Four curricula for a fresh start.
Designed for the 16–24 range and written with young people who've been there.
Confidence & Resilience
Emotional regulation, growth mindset, handling setbacks and everyday wellbeing.
Employability Skills
CVs, interviews, workplace communication and a real route to work.
Financial Literacy
Budgeting, payslips and money confidence for independent life.
Online Safety
Scams, digital identity and staying safe — critical for vulnerable young people.
We re-engage and build skills — we complement your keyworkers, therapists and pastoral team, who do the relationship work no platform can.
From first call to learners re-engaged.
Discovery
A 15-minute call to understand your learners and what re-engagement looks like for them.
Free pilot
A free pilot with a small group so you see it work with your own learners before any spend.
Rollout
Learners access the platform directly with single sign-on. Hosted by us — nothing to install.
Evidence
Distance-travelled and engagement data for your reporting and commissioners.
everyone deserves a fresh start
Re-engage the ones everyone else gave up on.
15 minutes is enough to see how it works with your learners.
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