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Children in classroomsEducation Welfare Service

The Education Welfare Service section provides extensive information on a wide range of educational welfare services to children, parents/carers and schools.

This includes providing information to parents and employers about legal implications of Children being in employment as well as the licensing of employment of school pupils.

Links to relevant information

Please access the following pages for more information

  • School Attendance – information includes the role of Education Welfare Officers and the legal consequences for parents or carers of failing to ensure that their child attends school.
  • Chidren Missing Education - information about Children who go missing from education
  • Children in Employment - information on legislation and processes within in Cheshire East

Other useful links

  • Exclusions - guidance and information for parents.
  • Child Protection – guidance and information on child protection
  • Looked after Children – guidance and information around arrangements made for children to live away from their families

Contacts

You may contact either of the offices below however the Macclesfield Office tends to cover Macclesfield, Wilmslow. Knutsford, Poynton and nearby areas and the Crewe office normally covers areas around Crewe, Nantwich, Sandbach, Holmes Chapel, Middlewich and Congleton.

The Education Welfare Service
Macclesfield Town Hall
Market Place
Macclesfield
Cheshire
SK10 1EA
01625 374782

Or

The Education Welfare Service
Floor 7 Delamere House
Delamere Street
Crewe
Cheshire
CW1 2LL
01270 375277

Cheshire East Council  Telephone: 0300 123 55 00
Westfields, Middlewich Road, Sandbach, CW11 1HZ
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