There are about 65,000 children living with 55,000 foster families throughout the UK… and every 20 minutes another child comes into care…
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“Give a child a chance and a future”, urges foster care team
Consultation extended into travel assistance for SEND nursery and post-16 students
A consultation on proposed changes to travel assistance for nursery pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and post-16 students has…
Primary school admission figures for 2019 announced
Families in Shropshire are today (Tuesday 16 April 2019) finding out whether their children have been offered a reception place at their preferred primary…
Shropshire Council praised by minister for success of adoption service
A government minister has praised Shropshire Council for its work to quickly place children with adoptive families. In a letter to the…
Shifnal Primary School to officially open its two new classrooms
Two new classrooms will be officially opened at Shifnal Primary School tomorrow afternoon (Tuesday 2 April 2019), with parents, pupils, governors, council…
New ‘hubs’ to provide support for Shropshire children and families from next week
Support services for Shropshire families and children will be delivered from six new family hub bases across Shropshire from next Monday (1…
Special event celebrates employment internships of young people with disabilities
A special celebratory event was held this week (Wednesday 20 March 2019) at Shrewsbury Town FC’s stadium to mark the achievements of young…
Views sought on proposed changes to nursery, school and college travel support
Shropshire Council has begun a six-week consultation on proposed changes to travel assistance for nursery pupils with special educational needs and disabilities…
Consultation on changes to post-16 transport funding to be held
Shropshire Council’s is to carry out a six-week consultation into proposals to save £202,625 from the council’s SEN (Special Educational Needs) transport…
Young carers produce a leaflet to raise awareness of young carers
Young carers from Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin have worked together to produce a leaflet which aims to raise awareness of young carers…
