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Training or getting a job
Apprenticeships This gives you the opportunity to work for a real employer, earn a real salary and gain a recognised qualification whilst gaining valuable workplace skills and experience. Anyone living in England, over 16 years old and not in full-time education can apply. You can…
Find out about free childcare
15 and 30 hours free childcare for 2, 3 and 4 year olds The free early education and childcare: Must be with an approved childcare provider Stops when your child starts in reception class (or reaches school age, if later) 15 hours free childcare All…
Early education and childcare
All 3 and 4 year olds and some 2 year olds are entitled to 15 hours of free early years education. 2 year olds are entitled to 15 hours free early education and childcare if all or some of the following criteria are met: You receive…
Locality SEND Support: supporting children in mainstream schools
To improve the quality and timing of support to Croydon resident children with special needs and disabilities (SEND), we are excited to announce a new scheme in 33 local mainstream primary and secondary schools. This is called the Locality SEND Support Scheme. What is Locality…
Youth Disability Service – Programmed Activities
Please note the Youth Clubs are currently operating in a reduced capacity and can only offer services to a small number of existing members. Apologise but we are currently not taking new referrals until further notice. For existing members- COVID information: We ask that you keep…
Hospice care
Children's hospices provide respite and terminal care for children suffering from life-limiting conditions in a home-from-home environment. Care is provided for the child and their family at no cost to them for as long as is necessary. Post bereavement support is also available. Eligibility Children…
About the Local Offer
The Local Offer gives children and young people with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND) and their families’ information about help and services that are available in Croydon. This includes information about education, health and social care as well as travel, leisure, preparing for adulthood and independent…
Local Offer news
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Join the Disability Register and apply for an Access Card
About Croydon’s disability register The council has a statutory responsibility to maintain a register of children and young people with disabilities who live in the borough. The register is used to provide support to children and young people with disabilities, and their carers. It also…