Schools and colleges
Latest News: Schools Access Initiative Programme for 2010-11
Funding has been allocated by Central Bedfordshire Council for the Schools Access Initiative Programme for 2010-11. All Central Bedfordshire Schools (with the exception of Voluntary Aided Schools) can apply for funding.
All requests submitted will be evaluated against the priority for funding identified in Central Bedfordshire Council’s Accessibility Strategy which, in summary, sets the highest priority as follows:
- Improvements where known children are known to attend, or will be transferring schools in the following year
- Improvements where it is anticipated adjustments will be required in future years
- Other improvements to improve accessibility as set out in the Schools Accessibility Plan
To apply for Schools Access Initiative funding please download the following:
Schools Access Initiative 2010-11 Bid Form (application/pdf; 117kB)- Draft Central Bedfordshire Accessibility Strategy (application/pdf; 96kB) (for guidance)
Please return your completed Bid Form by Friday, 12th February 2010 to:
Sandie Stocking, Senior Administration Officer – Capital, Central Bedfordshire Council, School Organisation and Capital Planning Team, High Street North, Dunstable, Beds, LU6 1LF.
End of Latest News
The world of education has changed significantly over the last decade or so. That might mean that you feel a little out of touch when it comes to finding the right school for your child. You may have questions or concerns about the application process for school places, what to do if your first choice of school is declined or you may simply want to know what transport is available to help get your children safely to school and back every day.
There’s a host of information about Central Bedfordshire’s schools here on our website. Plus, as Bedford Borough Council will be dealing with school admissions during the final stages of the Bedfordshire councils merger, you’ll also find links to their website where necessary.
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