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Allowances and support

Find out more. Allowances, training and support. Our foster carers get an extensive training and support package throughout their fostering journey that is tailored to their needs and the needs of ... From 1 September 2025 for children aged 9 months up

Sensory Cottage Garden

Explore your senses in Lepe’s tranquil Sensory Cottage Garden

Concerns with your child's early development

Concerns with your child's early development and how to get support. This support may be referred to as special educational needs and disability (SEND) or additional needs.

Staff support and development

The educational psychology service provides individual and group training, as well as supervision, coaching and work discussion groups.

Senses sessions at Hillier Gardens - Foundation stage

Learn about the variety of shapes, textures, sounds and smells in nature

Fordingbridge Library

Opening times, location, facilities, services and events at Fordingbridge Library.

St Mary Bourne, Lollipop walk

Follow the Test Way and the “Walk to School Route”, passing through five locally crafted green gates with poem posts. ... Turn left onto the Byway and follow this to the back of the school.

Gypsy, Traveller, Roma, Showmen and Boater communities

It is important that all staff within school have a commitment to a fully inclusive ethos in that Traveller culture, along with all other cultures, are acknowledged, accepted, valued and celebrated by all staff and all children. 

Miscellaneous

Teamwork activities for Key Stage 2 pupils

Enjoying learning in primary school has been shown to have a positive impact on educational achievement later in life. ... Ask the pupils to find their classmates who have been given the same animal as them using only the noise the animal makes.

Types of transport assistance

Travel training is intended for students who are capable of becoming more independent in their journeys to education and who meet the eligibility criteria under the Post-16 or School Transport ... Readiness to complete Independent Travel Training would

National Year of Reading 2026: Go All In!

How Hampshire Libraries are celebrating the National Year of Reading 2026.

Teddy bears' picnic

A day of early years activities themed around bears

Supporting advanced learners of English as an additional language (EAL)

Supporting advanced learners of English as an additional language (EAL)

Miscellaneous

Natural Art

Explore the colours, shapes, patterns, and textures of nature. Enjoy the opportunity to use natural materials to create artwork.

Basingstoke Discovery Centre

Opening times, location, facilities, services and events at Basingstoke Discovery Centre.

Go Green

There are over 21 Repair Cafés in Hampshire. Find your local one today. ... Find out more about our projects. read about Bridgemary Library in Gosport, our first Green Library.

Educational psychology training

The educational psychology service provides training and workshop sessions. These can be delivered in schools and other education settings, at community hubs or online.

Bug Hunt and activity

Join us, this summer, for a fun kids activity! Go on a mini-beast hunt around River Hamble Country Park and find out who is living in our bug hotel. ... Every Tuesday during the school holidays: 10.30am – noon. Meet at The Barn.

About us

At the heart of everything we do, is a commitment to make a real difference to our babies and children who have a plan for adoption, to find the best families ... Learning workshops and guest speakers, including trauma informed specialists and Virtual

Adoption and fostering

Road safety

Find out about safety training for drivers, cyclists and pedestrians, school crossing patrols, casualty statistics and how to drive safely.

Road safety

Assessments by the Hearing Loss team

How the Hearing Loss team assesses your child

Support for special needs Support for families Support for young people

Silver award expeditions

Information for schools and groups about DofE Silver Award expeditions.

Role of the Local Authority

If a child is not attending school full-time, the law does not assume that child is not being suitably educated. ... However, this does not mean that you must provide everything previously provided by the school.

Local schools and other settings

Packing for a winter residential

Prepare for the unexpected with our packing list for your upcoming winter residential.

Delayed admission for summer born children

Parents of summer born children can request to be admitted to Year R in the September after they turn five - a year later than they would usually start school

Admissions and school places