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Children and Young Peoples Services

Services for Adults on the Isle of Wight

Education Welfare


Service Description: This Service is responsible for fulfilling statutory responsibilities of the Local Authority in respect of school enrolment, attendance, exclusions and juvenile employment. The Education Welfare Officers can be contacted on 814370 or Duty Mobile Number 07976 009494 or [email protected]

Also known as:- Attendance, Bullying, Chaperone, Child Employment, Employing Children under 16, Exclusions, Performance Licences, Truancy

Your FAQ

Question: How do I apply for a Matron’s application?

Answer: To become a Matron, you will need to apply to the Education Welfare Service based at Thompson House, Sandy Lane, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 3NA. You will need to return the form which you will need to send back with references from 2 people, 2 passport photos and due to the nature of the role all applicants must provide proof of having been cleared through the CRB process.
You must apply within 21 days of the performance date with all the required evidence and information.

You cannot chaperone without it, and you will need to re-apply every year.
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