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Children and Young Peoples Services

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Looked After Children Education Service


Service Description: LACES is the Isle of Wight Children’s Services Looked after Children’s Education Service. LACES are a small team working to improve the educational attainment and participation of children and young people in public care. LACES provide support, advice, information and training to Social Workers, Designated Teachers and Parents/Carers. The team also provide targeted support to children and young people in care.

Also known as:- LACES

Your FAQ

Question: What should I do if I think a child is being abused?

Answer: • Don't assume someone else will be doing something about it.
• Children can't always ask for help themselves.
• Don't delay reporting your concerns to the Referral and Assessment team at Children’s Services Centre. Atkinson Drive, Newport, Isle of Wight PO30 2LS. Telephone 01983 525790.


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