Category: Children’s services

586 Children’s services posts found.

99.8% of children offered a place at preferred primary school

16/04/2026

Today (Thursday 16 April) is primary school National Offer Day when children and their families will find out if they have been…

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20mph speed restrictions helping to improve safety at Shropshire schools

15/04/2026

20mph speed restrictions have been introduced outside or close to 10 Shropshire schools in the past 12 months, as part of a…

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Launch of new Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin (CAMHS STW)

08/04/2026
Launch of new Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin

News from our partners A new NHS-led service for children and young people in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin with mental health, emotional…

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Free Easter holiday activities across Shropshire for eligible children

25/03/2026
Little 4-year-old boy paints a pottery in the backyard of his house doing crafts and getting dirty. Realistic images with natural light

Easter is on the horizon, and Shropshire Council’s Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme is offering to make the holidays unforgettable for…

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Nearly 99% of children offered place at a preferred secondary school

02/03/2026

Monday 2 March 2026 is secondary school National Offer Day 2026 when the allocation of school places to children across the country…

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Deadline extended to support the creation of an inclusive outdoor space in Much Wenlock

17/02/2026
The team at the Cavalier Centre are currently fundraising for an exciting new project.

A volunteer-led charity in Much Wenlock has made a renewed plea for public support to crowdfund for an inclusive outdoor space through…

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Updated Shropshire Support Finder 2026 now available online

16/02/2026
Updated Support Finder out now

An updated guide to help Shropshire residents find information about health and social care support, voluntary organisations and community-based activities that are…

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New Children and Young People’s Emotional Wellbeing and Mental Health Service launches soon

13/02/2026

News from our partners A new NHS-led service for children and young people in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin with mental health, emotional…

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Shropshire Council announces continuation of Community Short Breaks contract with Action for Children

03/02/2026

Shropshire Council is pleased to announce that the contract for the provision of Community Short Breaks for children and young people with…

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Shropshire Council confirms record investment in education across the county

23/01/2026
Councillor Andy Hall and Sarah Camacho, Federation Principal at Whitchurch Church of England Federation.

Shropshire Council has agreed a significant investment of around £33 million in education in response to rising pupil numbers across the county.  This investment includes £24.49 million…

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