Support for Ukrainian nationals

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Secretary of State for Education’s letter to local authorities sets out the expectation for us to work with families arriving from Ukraine to enable the children to attend school as soon as possible

• Letter to local authorities 

Documents and web links to support education of children arriving from Ukraine.

• Education for children and young people arriving from Ukraine 

School transport provided by Surrey County Council

• School transport 

Ask your school for a free school meals application form if you are eligible

Apply for a school place for your child

• Apply for an in year school place

Surrey family Information Service

• Family Information Service - Surrey County Council (surreycc.gov.uk)

SEND (Special Educational Needs) Support

support for children and young adults with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)

• Support for children with a special educational need or disability - Surrey County Council (surreycc.gov.uk)

Dynamo Sport Ukraine

Is an initiative that provides free sports and healthy lifestyle opportunities to Ukrainian young people at Spelthorne Leisure Centre. They offer free sports sessions on weekends for Ukrainian children. 

Email a.woodhouse@spelthorne.gov.uk for further information.

Public libraries

Libraries will help you find out about your local area and provide information about local services, borrow books, use computers and free Wi-Fi.

They offer a range of free activities for families and children such as reading groups.

Visit Local library services - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) for your nearest library

Baby banks

To find your local baby bank visit 

• UK baby banks - Little Village

For further information visit Surrey Stripey Stork Home - Stripey Stork