• In year admissions

    • Apply for an in-year admission to move your child to a different school.
  • Voice of the child : Further examples and links

    • people. Site contains both free and paid worksheets, activity plans and programmes of work that can be used with children and young people to enable them to express themselves and develop. ‘Say it your own way’ Children’s participation in assessments (2006) Barnardo’s/DfES This pack includes a range
  • How to search LANCAT

    • See our guide on how to get the best results from our catalogue on Lancashire Libraries Academy (external link).
  • Lancashire Safeguarding Adults Board

    • Promoting the welfare of citizens who are at risk of harm and assisting them to be safe. (external link)
  • Complain about a school

    • To complain about a school talk to the school and try to resolve the problem with them first (external link to GOV.UK for guidance).
  • The Early Years Professional Development Centre

    • The Early Years Professional Development Centre is here for all early years practitioners to support them in their professional practice.
  • Sensory processing

    • Help to understand more about your child's sensory needs and how to meet them.
  • 8. Councillors

    • This section sets out how councillors work, the payments they receive, and the high standards of conduct expected of them.
  • Events at Lancashire Archives

    • Lancashire Archives host local history and heritage events and exhibitions. Find them on What's On.
  • Step 6 - MS Excel - Look Ups – Level 2 - IT0059

    • This course provides an introduction to Lookups in Excel; how to build them, and what to consider when creating lookups. This is a Level 2 course.
  • Step 6 - Mailmerge Using MS Word - Level 2 - IT0009

    • This course provides an introduction to the Mailings Ribbon within the Microsoft Word application enabling participants to use address lists, and work with options according to data needs, then sending them via email or posted letter. This is a Level 2 course.
  • Earth and Space theme loan boxes

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  • Battery recycling

    • How and where to recycle your used batteries.
  • Preston recycling centre

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  • Safeguarding : Statutory documents

    • requirements was held between 22 April and 17 June 2024. There was strong support from respondents for all of the EYFS changes, with clear consensus that these will improve children’s safety and align with current best practice in early years settings. From 1 September 2025, all registered early
  • Dealing with death

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  • Wrapround childcare : How to pay for wraparound childcare

    • Providers will set their own fees for wraparound places, so prices will vary. Once you have chosen a provider, you would pay them directly for your child’s place. If you are eligible, you will be able to use Tax-Free childcare or Universal Credit childcare to help pay for your place. You might also
  • Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards : Overview

    • that may amount to them being deprived of their liberty. The Human Rights Act tells us that no one can be “deprived of their liberty” except in certain situations and only if in accordance with a procedure prescribed by law. Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS) Sometimes people who lack capacity
  • Adult Social Care Market Position Statement

    • A consultation document containing information and data on Lancashire's adult social care market for current and prospective providers.
  • Starting primary school : Supplementary information forms

    • be returned to the school by 15 January. If you select three voluntary aided (church) schools or academies, please complete three separate SIFs, one for each school and return them to each school by the closing date. If you do not complete a SIF for a school that needs one, your application