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Macclesfield High School opens

Building a School of the Future

The Schools section of the Education and Learning website provides extensive links and information relating to starting school and all the advice, reports, contacts and information you will need to make the transition as easy as possible.

It includes applying for a school place online and paying for school transport online.

You can also download and complete the free school meals application form, find out the entitlement for learning for 14-19 year olds and find out how to become a School Governor.

Please use the links below to find out further information.

• 14-19 Year Olds - the Learning Entitlement for 14-19 year old students in Cheshire and Warrington.
• Admissions - schools admissions, transfers and appeals - helping you to make important decisions about your child's education.
• Curriculum and Qualifications - local information and guidance.
• Bullying - Information and links to resources.
• Child Protection - information and links.
• Eco Schools - Eco guide to Cheshire schools.
• Financial Management Standard for Cheshire schools
• Free School Meals - form also available to download and complete.
• Funding for Individual Children with Special Educational Needs (new model of funding)
• Governors - information for School Governors.
• INSET Course Booklet - ISIS Continuous Professional Development INSET course booklet.
• Performance Tables - Cheshire examination results.
• Primary Strategy - Millions of pounds of extra funding are being made available to invest in Primary Education across Cheshire
• Schools Crossing Patrols - ensures the safety of children crossing roads at schools.
• Schools Forum - school forums were set up to give schools greater involvement in the distribution of funding within their LEA.
• School Grounds - information and advice to inspire schools to improve their grounds.
• School Holidays - school holiday dates.
• School Meals - information for children, parents and teachers on school catering.
• School Names and Addresses - spreadsheet containing all Cheshire maintained schools' contact details
• Schools Search - search for a Cheshire school by area or name and view its contact details and a location map.
• School Pupil Numbers 2007 - pupil numbers for Cheshire - January 2007.
• School Transport - Pay Online - make an on-line payment for replacement travel passes, 16+ travel passes and spare seat travel passes
• Travel to School - information on all aspects of school transport and travel.
• Special Educational Needs SEN - The Parent Partnership helps parents and carers whose children have special educational needs.