Our Home to School Assisted Travel service provides support to help children and young people to travel to school or college when they would otherwise be prevented by disability or need.
The service currently supports over 900 children and young people in Sutton. The service mostly supports children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) who may find it more difficult to travel to their school or setting because of those needs.
We are reviewing the...More
Our children’s centres (Startwell) support children to have the best start in life. Since the pandemic we have changed the way that our children's centres operate and have brought some services out of the buildings and into the community, at places such as local libraries and community centres. This has helped to better support our families and has resulted in a 30% increase in the number of sessions held weekly by the service. Following a survey of families using children's centres in...More
Short breaks provide opportunities for children and young people with disabilities to take part in activities and work towards agreed outcomes, while also providing breaks for the parent/carer. They are commissioned by Sutton Council, which means that the Council identifies need, allocates resources and procures a provider to best meet those needs within the available means.
Personal budgets are paid directly to parents and carers which they use to purchase support for their child.
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What is the Neighbourhood Fund?
When developers create new housing, flats or retail space in Sutton they pay a levy to the Council. This money is to improve infrastructure within the borough, with a portion of this used specifically to improve local areas in consultation with residents, in Sutton we call this the Neighbourhood Fund . Neighbourhood Fund Projects should help address the demands which development can place on local areas.
This funding is not to be confused with...More
What is the Neighbourhood Fund?
When developers create new housing, flats or retail space in Sutton they pay a levy to the Council. This money is to improve infrastructure within the borough, with a portion of this used specifically to improve local areas in consultation with residents, in Sutton we call this the Neighbourhood Fund . Neighbourhood Fund Projects should help address the demands which development can place on local areas.
This funding is not to be confused with...More
This survey is to help us understand the experiences of residents who have been subject to Safeguarding Enquiries under Section 42 of the Care Act 2014.
You do not have to give your name or contact details unless you want to.
Your responses will be collected and reviewed by a team that is separate from Adult Social Care. The findings will be shared with Adult Social Care managers and leaders.
For more information on how we processes your personal information please view our ...More
We want to hear your suggestions for future on-street electric vehicle charging point locations.
We are committed to supporting residents and businesses as they make the switch to cleaner, greener vehicles. We want to create a sustainable green economy for Sutton, with everyone taking responsibility for their impact on the environment, and our work on EVs is part of our wider package of measures to encourage greener and sustainable travel, improve air quality and to take action on...More