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Supported Futures

The Supported Futures programme at YMCA Key College is designed for learners aged 16 and over who are not in education, employment, or training (NEET) and have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).

This specialist programme offers tailored support for young people with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, providing an alternative to traditional education environments. It is ideal for those who may find mainstream settings challenging or overwhelming, offering a nurturing space where learners can build confidence, develop life skills, and progress towards their personal goals.

Work towards an Entry 3 Diploma in Occupational Skills in the Workplace alongside English & Maths.

Build confidence, resilience, and practical skills like:

  • Basic cooking
  • Budgeting
  • Communication & teamwork

✅ Learn outside the classroom in off-site visits and benefit from guest speakers

✅ Learn Maths and English along side this course.

Work towards an Entry 3 Diploma in Occupational Skills in the Workplace alongside English & Maths.

Students must be aged 16-24 with an EHCP and not currently in education, employment, or training (NEET).

What do our students say?

Take a look at some of the comments from our past and present students. You can read more about our students success stories here.

Unlock your Future – Study with YMCA Key College

Please email supportedfutures@ymcaderbyshire.org.uk to refer a learner to the course.