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Children and families

Children and family benefits

Information about financial support available for families.

Ofsted Children's Services report 2021

Children's Services Ofsted report 2021.

Supporting your child to start school

Readiness to Thrive is about supporting children by giving them the skills they need to be ready to thrive at school.

Voice of our children, parents and families

How we encourage you to work with us to improve our services.

Worried about a child

What you can do if you think a child or young person is being abused or neglected and how you can report any concerns that you have.

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