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Education Welfare Services
Truancy
Advice and support available for pupils experiencing difficulties
attending school.
All Local Education Authorities run Education Welfare Services to monitor absence and work with families and young people where the level of absence is giving cause for concern.
- Contact the Education Welfare Service or find more information on Truancy on Lancashire County Council's website
Anti-Bullying
- Contact the Education Welfare Service or find more help and advice from Lancashire County Council for the victims of bullying and their parents.
Exclusions
The Headteacher of a school maintained by the Childrens Services
Authority (formerly Local Education Authority) can take a decision to
exclude a pupil, including any pupils above or below compulsory school
age, from the school for a fixed period of days or permanently.
If your child has been excluded from school, Lancashire County Council can provide advice and infomation.
- Contact the Area Education Office East or visit Lancashire County Council's Exclusion webpages
Contact details
Contact: Area Education Office East
Department: Lancashire County Council
Telephone: 01254 220712 or 220716 For Nursery School Places call 220708
Visit: http://www.lancashire.gov.uk/education The Globe Centre, St James Square, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0RESearch for other services by keyword
