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Apply for a year 7 secondary school place

Apply for a secondary school place between Monday, 4 September 2023-Tuesday, 31 October 2023.

Apply for a year 7 secondary school place
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COVID-19 and flu vaccinations

View the latest information on coronavirus (COVID-19) and flu vaccinations, including who can get a vaccine, how to book a vaccination and more.

More on COVID-19 and flu vaccinations
A young man receiving a vaccination from a nurse.

Household Support

Access financial support on food and household items, energy costs, nappies, baby foods, sanitary products and more.

See available Household Support
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Free school meals

Find out if your child is eligible for free school meals and how to apply.

Apply for free school meals
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Antisocial and nuisance activities

Report nuisance activities including fly-tipping, excessive noise, stray dogs and more.

Report fly-tipping, noise and more
Fly-tipped rubbish in a beauty spot.

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Fostering in the borough of Rochdale

Fostering is a way of caring for other people's children and young people away from their family home. Take your first step to giving childhood a chance.

You can chat with our friendly Fostering Team about the fostering process and ask any questions you might have.

Find out more about fostering

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A vision for positive change

We’re preserving our heritage and creating a borough brimming with life, leisure and culture.

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