WayPaths Information

WayPaths - Transforming Alternative Provision Placement WayPaths is an AI-powered matching platform revolutionising alternative provision (AP) placements for young people who cannot attend mainstream schools. Our goal is to ensure faster, smarter, and more transparent placements by connecting local authorities (LAs), multi-academy trusts (MATs), and AP providers through a streamlined digital system. Why WayPaths? - Efficient & Cost-Saving – Reduces manual paperwork and admin burden, aligning with government strategies. - Faster Placements – Cuts wait times by providing real-time provider availability and matching anonymised student profiles to the best-fit APs. - Better Quality Matches – Uses AI-driven criteria filtering to ensure each child’s unique needs are met. - Accountability & Transparency – Enables LAs and MATs to vet providers, centralising compliance, safety, and educational outcomes in one place. - Expanding Options – Helps LAs discover diverse APs beyond existing networks while preserving trusted relationships. Who We Work With Local Authorities & MATs – Automating AP placements & compliance to improve efficiency. Alternative Providers – Making it easier for qualified APs to connect with the right students. Education Leaders – Supporting strategic decision-making with data-driven insights. Now onboarding early partners! If you're an LA, MAT, or AP provider, get in touch to see how WayPaths can transform your AP placement process. Visit us at www.waypaths.org Contact us to learn more: info@waypaths.org