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Parents are being reminded to keep an eye on their inbox as secondary school decision emails will be sent early next month.

Children who are eligible for free school meals in Dudley borough can take part in a fantastic programme of free activities over the Easter school holidays.

The council has produced a one-stop checklist of how the festive period affects opening times

Children from across Dudley borough will be taking part in more than 1,000 sessions during the Christmas school holidays.

Young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) can benefit from a series of online events that are being organised by Dudley SENDIASS.

Additional resources for SEND and children with disabilities services, increased pay for social workers and support for children at risk of moving into care are among proposals outlined in this year’s budget proposals.

Voluntary and community groups can bid for funding as part of a £40k pot to help children with disabilities enjoy activities outside of school hours.

Plans to bring about positive change to the lives of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) will be outlined at an online event later this month.

Parents and carers are being invited to help shape Dudley Council’s early years service.

A Dudley Council partnership has been highly commended at the inaugural National Children & Young People Awards for its work.

More than 4,000 children and young people have taken part in a range of exciting free activities over the school holidays.

Parents are being reminded that applications for secondary school admissions are now open.