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Education, Employment and Post 16 Training

The earlier a young person begins to think about what they would like to do after they finish secondary school, the more time they will have to consider their options and put plans in place. For young people with an Education Health and Care Plan they…

Educational Psychology - Accessing School Support Services

Who are we? The Educational Psychology Team work with schools and families, to improve children and young people’s learning experience, when there are concerns around their learning, behaviour or emotional well-being. We are a Buy Back service working with schools, parents and children/young people. What…

Educational Psychology Team Services for Schools

Who are we? The Educational Psychology Team work with schools and families, to improve children and young people’s learning experience, when there are concerns around their learning, behaviour or emotional well-being. We are a Buy Back service working with schools, parents and children/young people. What…

Family Support

Every family needs support from time to time. Here you will find a range of support services that you can access to support you as parents or the whole family. Use the below categories to filter through the range of services available to you locally.…

Family Swim

Please arrive to the venue with your swimwear on, ready to swim. You will have access to the changing rooms after your swim. Each session will be 30 minutes in length. The sessions will be lifeguarded.   Unfortunately, there is no hoist or ramp available at this…

Frequently Asked Questions - Mediation

Bedford Borough Parent Carers Forum have collated the most frequently asked questions about mediation . Two of the most common questions are, is mediation worth it and are the Local Authority just offering mediation so they do not have to provide a service. Fuller answers…

Frequently Asked Questions - Tribunals

The First-tier Tribunal (Special Educational Needs and Disability) (the “SEND Tribunal”) is an independent national tribunal which hears parents’ and young people’s appeals against LA decisions about the special educational needs of children and young people.

From parents to parents

All of these resources have been recommended by parent/carers for parent/carers  This information does not represent a recommendation or an endorsement of a Service/provider and neither does Bedford Borough Council or its partners make any representations as to the accuracy of the information.

HAF FAQ's

The holiday activities and food (HAF) programme is back again this summer, providing healthy meals, fun activities, and free childcare places to children across Bedford Borough. The programme will roll out again over the school holidays beginning on Monday 22 July, with low-income families receiving…