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Duty to Refer

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Duty to refer helps people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Certain public authorities have a legal duty refer people to us, so they can access our homelessness services, as set out under the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017.  Under the act these public authorities…

Advice about homelessness

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If you are homeless, or worried that you might become homeless, we can offer you help and advice. Page contents: At risk of becoming homeless Homeless already Personal Housing Plan Sleeping rough Young people Experiencing domestic violence and abuse Mental health Leaving hospital Ex-military and…

School clothing grants

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If you need help with the cost of essential school clothing we have the following support available. School clothing grant To receive a school clothing grant you must be in receipt of: Child Tax Credit, provided you are not entitled to Working Tax Credit and…

Fixed penalty notices

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Page contents: Parental responsibilities Penalty Notices When a Penalty Notice might be issued What you can do to avoid receiving a Penalty Notice The cost of a Penalty Notice Is there an appeals process? What happens if you do not pay Further information and advice…

The Virtual School

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The South Gloucestershire Virtual School team is responsible for raising the educational standards of South Gloucestershire’s looked-after children.  The school is virtual in the sense that it is not a physical school building that students actually attend.   The Virtual School team works in partnership with you and your child, early years settings, schools, colleges, universities and social workers.  They ensure that your child’s education is…