Riverway Alternative Education

Riverway Alternative Education We are an alternative education provider, in a setting that doesn’t look and feel like a school.

Our aim is to support the needs and engagement of students who have struggled in a traditional school environment.

20/08/2026

We want to say a huge well done to all our students for their hard work, dedication and resilience. Your commitment to learning and personal development has been fantastic, and we are incredibly proud of all you have achieved through your exams and coursework.

A special thank you also goes to our dedicated education team for their continued support, guidance and encouragement, helping our students to grow in confidence and achieve their goals.

19/08/2026

Today we recognise the people who dedicate their lives to helping others during some of the world's most challenging circumstances.
Humanitarian workers provide vital
• support
• hope
• care
to people affected by conflict, disasters and crisis, often putting themselves at great personal risk.
This World Humanitarian Day, we remember those who have lost their lives helping others and recognise the courage, compassion and humanity of those who continue to make a difference.
Together, let’s .

15/07/2026

Every young person deserves the opportunity to learn, grow and believe in their potential.
At New Forest Care & Riverway Alternative Education, we're proud to support children and young people as they build the skills that matter the most—not just for today, but for life. From confidence and communication to resilience, independence and emotional wellbeing, every new skill is a step towards a brighter future.
This World Youth Skills Day, we're celebrating every achievement, every milestone and every young person discovering what they're capable of.
Together, we're helping build skills for a .

08/06/2026

Carers Week UK – Recognising Unpaid and Young Carers
Carers Week highlights the vital role of unpaid carers across the UK, including adults and young people who care for family members, friends, or neighbours who are ill, disabled, or need extra support.
Unpaid carers make a huge difference every day, often without recognition. Their support helps others live more independently and with dignity. Young carers also show incredible responsibility while balancing school, friendships, and their own wellbeing.
This week is about recognising carers, raising awareness of their challenges, and promoting better support so no one feels alone in their caring role.
Find out more: https://www.carersweek.org/

21/05/2026

It’s a chance to recognise and appreciate the rich mix of cultures, traditions, and perspectives that make our communities stronger. Cultural diversity isn’t just about where we come from — it’s about how we learn from one another and grow together.
By embracing different backgrounds and experiences, we build more inclusive spaces for adults and children.

02/04/2026

Today is World Autism Awareness Day 💙
A reminder to celebrate neurodiversity, challenge misconceptions, and create a world where autistic people are understood, accepted, and supported, not just today, but every day!
Let’s listen more, judge less, and build spaces that are inclusive, compassionate, and accessible for everyone.
Awareness matters, but acceptance makes the difference.

08/03/2026

Happy International Women’s Day. A good moment to recognise the women who make a difference every day—at work, at home, and in our communities.

09/02/2026

We’re proud to support Children’s Mental Health Week 💛
Let’s keep the conversation going and remind young people that their mental health is just as important as their physical health.

A little kindness and A safe space.
Every child deserves to feel seen, heard and supported.

For more information, please visit https://www.childrensmentalhealthweek.org.uk/

01/02/2026

Celebrating LGBT+ History Month 2026 🌈

February marks LGBT+ History Month in the UK: a dedicated time to honour the rich, diverse history, achievements and contributions of LGBT+ community, it’s about learning from the past, celebrating the present and helping create a more inclusive future for everyone.

This year’s theme is Science & Innovation, shining a spotlight on the incredible contributions LGBT+ individuals have made to science, technology, healthcare, engineering and beyond. From breakthroughs that shape daily life to pioneers whose stories have been overlooked, this theme celebrates both historic and contemporary changemakers.

Let’s honour the past, celebrate the present, and work together for a future where everyone can thrive. 💙💜💛❤️💚

18/01/2026

Today on World Religion Day, we celebrate the values that unite us all—love, compassion, kindness, and respect. While our paths may differ, the goal of understanding and supporting one another is universal.

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17B Riverway
Newport
PO305UX

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Monday 9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9am - 4:30pm
Friday 9am - 4:30pm

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+441983640630

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