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Elective Home Education (EHE)
Educating your child at home Elective Home Education is where parents choose to exercise their legal right to take responsibility for educating their children at home or at home and in some other way which they choose, instead of sending them to school full time.…Emotional Wellbeing Gateway (Mental Health Advice & Support Services)
Whether you are experiencing mental health issues, are worried about someone you care for, or want to know how to stay mentally well, the Gateway website is the place to go for families and professionals to access mental health support services in SuffolkFinding and choosing childcare
Finding and choosing childcare can seem scary. Here is some information and advice to help you find the right type of care for your child. Last reviewed February 2022Free Parent and Carer Wellbeing Workshops coming up in early 2024
The Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust's Psychology in Schools Team, which are a team of clinical psychologists and senior psychotherapists from specialist mental health services, have lots of free online parent and carer workshops coming up between January and May 2024! These free parent and carer…Funded 30 hours childcare eligibility requirements
To access a funded 30 hour place the family must have a valid code and the child must be of eligible age. Suffolk County Council can only fund places where the eligibility codes meet the requirements set by the Department for Education (DfE), and where…Funded childcare for working parents of 3 and 4-year-olds
Last reviewed: June 2023 All 3 and 4 year old children can have 15 hours funded early education a week over 38 weeks of the year. That’s 570 hours every year until they start school. Some childcare providers offer fewer hours each week that can…Health
There are a range of health services available for children and young people aged 0-25 based on an individual’s health need. In order to access any health service in Suffolk you, or your child/young person will need to be registered with a Suffolk GP. Children…Health and wellbeing
Introducing Suffolk's Public Health and Communities team: Find out about the work of the Public Health and Communities team and priorities for improving health and reducing health inequalities in Suffolk. Please take a look at the videoI'm worried about my child's mental health
Does your child need urgent help? If it's an emergency call 999. If it's not life threatening. Call NHS mental Health Crisis Support Line on 111 and press option 2 (24/7) for anyone of any age in Norfolk and Suffolk. The video below…Important changes to the neurodevelopmental disorders referral pathway process for School Staff and Professionals
Important changes to the neurodevelopmental disorders referral pathway for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) for children and young people in East and West Suffolk (not including Waveney). From 8am on Friday March 1st 2024, the Neurodevelopmental Disorders NDD referral Pathway…