11-15
Apply for a secondary place
Apply for your child to start in year 7 at secondary school, year 10 at a studio school or UTC or a middle or high school
Children in care
How we are safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in our care
Domestic violence and abuse
Support for adults and young people affected by domestic violence and abuse
Family Information Service
Find childcare and other services in Devon for children, young people and parents
HAF providers map – Easter 2024
The Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme is being delivered by a number of different individuals and organisations across Devon. If your child is eligible to access the programme, simply search for a provider in your area, have a look at their listing to see what they’re offering, then when you’re ready, book a place with Continue reading →
Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme
Holiday support for 5-16 years who are eligible for and receiving benefits-related free school meals
Make Your Mark
Make Your Mark, the UK’s biggest consultation for 11-18s, gives young people the vote on the nation’s most pressing issues. The most recent ballot took place in February 2022. National Results The top three issues at a national level were voted as: Health and Wellbeing Jobs, Money, Homes and Opportunities Education and Learning Devon Overall Continue reading →
Mind Of My Own
An app to help children and young people in care express their views and communicate with their social worker
Our top ten tips for workers
These tips are designed to help young people understand what workers and other adults should be doing for them, and help adults to recognise what is expected of them. The two lists have been created by young people across Devon as part of our restorative practice approach. There is one set of tips for children Continue reading →
Post-16 education
Information for young people and their parents about the options available post-16
School attendance and legal proceedings
Attendance improvement team, including information about school attendance
School nursing
School nurses provide information and support to Devon based school aged children and their families.
Stand Up Speak Up
Information about the Children in Care Council and having your say if you are in care or a care leaver
UK Youth Parliament Devon
A group of young people, elected by their peers to represent them on issues affecting young people in Devon, locally, regionally and nationally.
Youth Justice Service
Devon’s Youth Justice Service works with young people that get into trouble with the law