For providers of educational activities arranged by local authorities, schools or Academy Trusts for students who, because of exclusion, illness or other reasons, would not otherwise receive suitable education.
For any organisations with multiple sites please email our LOtC Quality Badge team to discuss the process further.
Process for single site organisations
- Download the LOtC Quality Badge Application Guidance Notes V6 to see the quality indicators you will be measured against and the evidence required.
- When you are ready to apply, complete the registration form below.
- You will be contacted shortly to confirm that you are applying via the correct sector and will be given access to an online portal to download the Self Evaluation Form (SEF).
- Use the guidance notes to complete the SEF and upload it along with your supporting evidence, following the instructions on your online portal.
- Once reviewed, you will be emailed an invoice and LOtC Quality Badge Holders’ Agreement to sign.
- Once your invoice is paid you will be contacted by an assessor to arrange your online meeting and onsite visit.

Cost
£560 per site for 2 years (£590 from 1st April 2025)