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Choosing a school for your child with additional needs

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Deciding about your child’s education is an important decision that you have to make. It is even harder to make when your child has special educational needs or a disability (SEND) Page contents: Researching a school Type of school Decided on your school Researching a…

Financial support for families on low incomes

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If you have a family to support and you are on a low income, there are a range of benefits and other help available, to support you with the costs of everyday living. The South Gloucestershire Council website has information on current support available to…

Early help assessment and plan

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This article provides information for parents and carers on the Early Help Assessment and Plan. Page contents: A guide for parents and carers How an EHAP works How an EHAP can help Help and support A guide for parents and carers The Early Help Assessment and Plan…

Find secondary schools

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Choosing a secondary school is an important decision that you and your child will have to make. Before you decide on choosing a school arrange to visit your local secondary schools to get a feel for their ethos and their values. During the autumn term,…

First day at school

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Building your child’s confidence so that they start school excited, curious and ready to learn is important. When the big day is almost here for your child to be starting school, you are both likely to feel really excited about the new adventure but also…

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…

How to apply for free childcare

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Childcare can often take up a large part of the family budget. The government runs a number of schemes that can help with the cost of childcare. Page contents Tax free childcare 15 hours free childcare for two-year-olds 15 hours free childcare for three and…

Education, employment and training (EET)

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Information about employment, education or training, and advice on getting support and finding out about your options if you are not in employment, education or training (NEET). What EET means EET stands for ‘Education, employment or training’. EET is most often used in relation to…

Relationships and sexual health information and advice for professionals, parents and carers

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For information about our specialist sexual health service provider's opening times visit the Unity Sexual Health website. Sexual health is a state of physical, emotional, mental and social well-being. It requires a positive and respectful approach to sexuality and sexual relationships, as well as the possibility…

How families are supported in South Gloucestershire

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In South Gloucestershire we want to develop a culture where families are able to easily access the information or support they need. This means that they can take advantage of local opportunities, make informed decisions, and solve their own problems. Many different services are responsible…

Financial support / healthy start scheme

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Page contents Start 4 life Healthy Start Healthy Start vitamins Sure Start maternity grant Start 4 life Start4Life Trusted NHS help and advice during pregnancy, birth and parenthood. Healthy Start If you’re eligible, you’ll be sent a Healthy Start card with money on it that…

Sexual health information for young people

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For information about our specialist sexual health service provider’s opening times visit the Unity Sexual Health website. Sexual health is a state of physical, emotional, mental and social well-being. It requires a positive and respectful approach to sexuality and sexual relationships, as well as the possibility of…

Further education (post 16)

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As a young person, you will need to make decisions about the next phase of your education choices as you move through secondary school. After year 11 you could choose to stay in school, go to a sixth form college, go to a further education (FE) college, or with…

Relationship advice for young people

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Relationships of all types are important for young people’s emotional and physical wellbeing. A relationship doesn’t just mean what happens in your love life. There are lots of different types of relationships with different people such as family and friends. Healthy relationships are all about…

Work experience, traineeships, apprenticeships

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As a young person you will need to make decisions about the next steps of your education or training options, as you move through secondary school. You may decide that staying on at school or going to college is not what you want to do…

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