Support and information for schools

Supply cover for schools, training sessions which promote positive strategies and risk assessments for pupils with disabilities and moving and handling of children and inanimate objects.

The Lowther Street Trust provides financial support to help promote the education of young people aged under 25 that live in the Carlisle area.

Every Early Career Teacher (ECT) is entitled to a structured programme of support and development based on the Early Career Framework (ECF).

Planned and actual spending on education and children and young peoples' services.

The School Development Team coordinate training programmes for school-based staff and governors.

Cumbria Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (SACRE) aims to support high quality teaching and learning in religious education and thoughtful, reflective experiences in collective worship.

When making significant changes and prescribed alterations to local schools, the council must follow a statutory consultation process.

The forum acts as a consultative body that advises the council on matters affecting school funding such as changes to the local funding formula and arrangements for pupils with special educational needs.

Useful resources, training and statutory guidance for schools.

Outdoor education for children, young people and adults