Cornerstone Alternative Education is committed to operating in an open, transparent and accountable way. Our policies apply to both Cornerstone Academy and Cornerstone Crewe, unless a policy clearly states that it applies to a specific setting only. Copies of our policies are available to download below. If you are unable to open a document, you may need to use a suitable PDF reader.
Cornerstone Alternative Education Ltd is a subsidiary company of the Youth Engagement Schools Trust. Where applicable, we adopt and follow Trust-wide policies in areas including human resources, data protection, privacy, finance, and health and safety. A full list of Youth Engagement Schools Trust policies can be found on the Trust website here The Youth Engagement School Trust Policies
Further information about the governance of the Trust can also be found on the Trust website here The Youth Engagement Schools Trust Governance
Although most policies include a scheduled review date, they may be reviewed and updated earlier where required by changes to legislation, statutory guidance, regulation, Trust requirements, or operational need.
Accessibility Plan, Cornerstone Academy Alternative Provision
Accessibility Plan, Cornerstone Crewe Specialist School
Admissions Policy, Cornerstone Academy Alternative Provision
Admissions Policy, Cornerstone Crewe Specialist School
Allergy & Anaphylaxis Policy
Allergy & Anaphylaxis Addendum
Anti Bullying Policy
Attendance Policy
Behaviour Policy
Calculation Policy
Cared for Children Policy
Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy
Communications Policy
Complaints Policy
A Parent Guide to School Complaints
Curriculum Policy, Cornerstone Academy Alternative Provision
Curriculum Policy, Cornerstone Crewe, Specialist School
Dress Code
EAL Policy
First Aid
Food & Healthy Eating
Keeping Children Safe in Education 2026 part 1
Keeping Children Safe in Education 2026
Medical Needs Policy
Mobile Phone
Parent & Carer Partnership Policy
PSHE & RSE Policy
Privacy Notice Pupils
Privacy Notice Staff, Contractors, Volunteers
Quality Assurance
Quality Assurance, Safeguarding Declaration
Restrictive Intervention
Risk Assessment
Safe Touch Policy
School Placement, Outreach & Restrictive Intervention Charging Policy
SMSC and British Values Policy
Special Educational Needs (SEN) & Inclusion Policy
Statement of British Values
Supervision Policy
Suspension & Exclusion Policy
The Independent School Standards
Trauma Informed School Relationship Policy
If you would like to request a paper copy of any policy, please contact the school office.
