Foster carers have been recognised for their exceptional contribution to the lives of the children they care for at the latest Wirral Foster Carer Appreciation Day.

Wirral schools, parents and carers are invited to share their experiences of SEND services, as part of Wirral Council's 'Delivering Better Value in SEND programme' in partnership with the Department for Education.

A new website publicising the ‘local offer’ of support options for young people with special educational needs has launched in Wirral.

With the new school term starting, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is reminding families to open a Tax-Free Childcare account today to save up to £2,000 per child on their yearly childcare bills.

Parents and carers of children who will turn two by the end of March 2024, are being asked to complete a survey to help the council understand the possible demand for a new offer that provides 15 hours of funded childcare for working parents.

It's a big day for Wirral students getting their GCSE results - and a nervous wait for their families!

The Summer Reading Challenge tasks school age children to borrow and read at least six books from the library before Monday 4 September.

Wirral Council leader, Cllr Paul Stuart, has issued a message to everyone receiving their A-level results today and their teachers

Foster families have enjoyed a chance to connect and support each other as part of a dedicated activity morning in Birkenhead Park.

Wirral is part of a national project aiming to improve ways of working for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)