Children's Services was established in April 2005 following the recommendations laid down in the government’s Green Paper ‘Every Child Matters’.
The aim of this portal is to bring together all the information you will need to support your child from birth to the age of 19 and up to the age of 25 for some young people with more complex needs.
Murray Rose
Director of Children’s Services
Latest News
Draft Strategy for Children with a disability 2008-2010 (pdf document)
If you are a parent/carer, you may have received a letter about this draft strategy. It is downloadable by clicking the link above.
Firthhmoor School to re-open
11/06/08 - A DARLINGTON primary school which has been closed since before half term as a result of a major electrical fault, is due to re-open on July 7.