Financial support for families
Free school meals
Find out how to apply for free school meals for your child.
Paying for school uniforms
School uniforms and all the extras can be expensive. Read some advice which may help you reduce some of the costs.
School travel expenses
Find out more about applying for free bus tickets, travel passes, and bursaries for students.
Child protection
Safeguarding children and child protection
How to report any concerns you have, as well as advice for parents and more.
Hate crime
What hate crime is and how to report it.
Decision making
Policies, strategies and reviews
We use policy and strategy documents to guide our decisions. We also use them to develop and run our services fairly and consistently.
Councillors and committees
Councillors are responsible for agreeing provision of services and how the council's money is spent.