Useful websites and phone numbers ACE (Advisory Centre for Education) Phone: 0808 800 5793 www.ace-ed.org.uk Ofsted www.ofsted.gov.uk Wirral SEND Partnership www.wired.me.uk Wirral Website www.wirral.gov.uk Admissions Portal www.wirral.gov.uk/schooladmissions Secondary Education in Wirral 2016-2017 Information for parents Children and Young People’s Department Hamilton Building, Conway Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside CH41 4FD s n Phone: 0151 606 2020 Fax: 0151 666 4207 Email:
[email protected] w o si o is n m e d la n o i o Wirral Council’s Children and Young People’s Department can not be held responsible for misleading, out of date or incorrect information held on cached l h pages accessed through or maintained by individual search engines, online forums or internet third party sites. n sc o k/ u The information in this booklet relates to the school year 2015 to 2016. However, there may be changes before the beginning of that year or during that year. ly v. go p l. p ra A ir w 365Jun14SK . w w w Contents September 2015 Dear Parent I hope that you will find this booklet helpful. It provides information about secondary education in Wirral and in particular about the arrangements for transferring to secondary school. It is available to all parents whose children are in their last year of Types of school 4 Transport policy 10 primary education and to all parents who tell us that they are moving into the borough with children of secondary school age.