Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) have informed Wirral Council they will be carrying out an inspection of the services on Wirral that support children and young people with SEND.

With free online courses following the Solihull Approach, you can step into the new year with tools to better understand your family’s emotions and nurture stronger relationships.

Parents across the borough are reminded that applications for admission into Wirral primary schools next autumn must be made by Wednesday 15 January 2025.

Hundreds of local children and young people can look forward to opening a gift on Christmas morning thanks to the generosity of residents, community groups and organisations from across the borough.

The Local Area SEND Partnership brings together all the agencies that provide SEND services for families, children and young people in Wirral.

There are some exciting planning sessions going on to help embed the Graduated Approach across Wirral Schools next year.

In September 2024 a large number of new Special Education Needs Coordinators (SENCOs) started work across Wirral’s early years settings, primary and secondary schools, and colleges.

This festive period, Wirral’s Family Hubs are bringing joy and support to families across the borough.

Back at the beginning of October, Wirral’s first SEND Preparation for Adulthood Festival took place at the Floral Pavillion. More than 500 local people came along to find out about the support available for families and SEND young people across Wirral!

The Children, Families and Education Committee for Wirral Council met at Wallasey Town Hall on Wednesday 27 November 2024.

Wirral’s Family Hubs are searching for passionate individuals to join the Empowering Parents Empowering Communities (EPEC) programme as Parent Group Leaders.

An attendance boosting programme is helping children and young people in one of Wirral's most disadvantaged areas to stay in school and succeed.