Children's Centres
Children's Centres can be described as 'one stop shops' for young children and their families offering childcare, health and family support services from one central base.
A Children's Centre is required to deliver the following:
- Child and family health services
- Family support and Outreach
- Information and guidance to support parents/carers
- Specialist support for children with additional needs
- A range of activities that support parents/carers to access training and employment which include close working with JobCentre Plus
View Frequently Asked Questions for Childrens Centres document for further advice for parents, carers and childcare providers.
View the Sure Start document What is a Children's Centre (PDF, 1.3MB) for additional information regarding Children's Centres.
Children's Centres in Cheshire East
Cheshire East has been divided into geographical 19 areas, known as Children's Centre Footprints, each of which will have a Children's Centre by 2010.
Please click on the map below to view Cheshire East Children's Centre Footprints, this will help you identify which footprint you live in and which is your nearest Children's Centre;
Alternatively, to locate your nearest Children's Centre please visit the Parent Know How website which is part of the Direct Gov website.
View the complete list of Cheshire East Children's Centre contact details.
The table below shows existing Children's Centres within Cheshire East, by clicking on the name of the centre you are interested in you can view the following information, where available;
- Services available at the centre
- Activities Timetable
- Children's Centre Contact details
- Photographs of the centre
- Newsletter
Please contact Cheshire East Family Information Service for further information about services for you and your family.
