Local Authority list


 

 Alphabetically listed LA contact details A - G

 

 

 

 

Details correct, Jan 2007.

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BARKING AND DAGENHAM

Code:

 

301

 

Chief Executive:

 

Rob Whiteman

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Roger Luxton

 

Address:

 

London Borough of Barking & Dagenham, Town Hall, Broadway, Barking, Essex, IG11 7LU

 

Tel:

 

020 82272789

 

Email:

 

enquiries@lbbd.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.barking-dagenham.gov.uk

 

 

Barking and Dagenham news 

 


BARNET

Code:

 

302

 

Chief Executive:

 

Mr Leo Boland

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Gillian Palmer

 

Address:

 

London Borough of Barnet, The Town Hall, The Burroughs, Hendon NW4 4BG

 

Tel:

 

020 8359 2000

 

Fax:

 

020 8359 2197

 

Email:

 

first.contact@barnet.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.barnet.gov.uk

 

 

 

Barnet news 

 


BARNSLEY

Code:

 

370

 

Chief Executive:

 

Phil Coppard

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Edna Sutton

 

Address:

 

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council, Town Hall, Barnsley, S70 2TA

 

Tel:

 

01226 770770

 

Fax:

 

01226 773099

 

Email:

 

townhall@barnsley.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.barnsley.gov.uk

 

 

 Barnsley news 

 


BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET

Code:

 

800

 

Chief Executive:

 

John Everitt

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Ashley Ayre

 

Address:

 

Bath and North East Somerset Council, Guildhall, High Street, Bath BA1 5AW

 

Tel:

 

01225 477000

 

Fax:

 

01225 394011

 

Email:

 

enquiries@bathnes.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.bathnes.gov.uk

 

 

Bath and North East Somerset news

 


BEDFORDSHIRE

Code:

 

820

 

Chief Executive:

 

Andrea Hill

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Malcolm Newsam

 

Address:

 

Bedfordshire County Council, County Hall, Cauldwell Street, Bedford MK42 9AP

 

Tel:

 

01234 363222

 

Fax:

 

01234 228619

 

Email:

 

talk-to-us@bedscc.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.bedfordshire.gov.uk

 

 

 Bedfordshire News

 


BEXLEY

Code:

 

303

 

Chief Executive:

 

Mr Nick Johnson OBE

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Deborah Absalom

 

Address:

 

London Borough of Bexley, Civic Offices, Broadway, Bexleyheath, Kent DA6 7LB

 

Tel:

 

020 8303 7777

 

Email:

 

customer.services@bexley.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.bexley.gov.uk

 

 

Bexley news 

 


BIRMINGHAM

Code:

 

330

 

Chief Executive:

 

Stephen Hughes

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Tony Howell

 

Address:

 

Birmingham City Council, Council House Extension, Margaret Street, Birmingham B3 3BU

 

Tel:

 

0121 303 1111

 

Email:

 

contact@birmingham.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.birmingham.gov.uk

 

 

 

Birmingham news

 


BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN

Code:

 

889

 

Chief Executive:

 

Graham Burgess

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Peter Morgan

 

Address:

 

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, Town Hall, King William Street, Blackburn, Lancashire BB1 7DY

 

Tel:

 

01254 585585

 

Email:

 

info@blackburn.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.blackburn.gov.uk

 

 

Blackburn news 


BLACKPOOL

Code:

 

890

 

Chief Executive:

 

Steve Weaver

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

David Lund

 

Address:

 

Blackpool Borough Council, Blackpool Council, PO Box 50, Town Hall, Blackpool FY1 1AD

 

Tel:

 

01253 477477

 

Email:

 

customer.first@blackpool.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.blackpool.gov.uk

 

 

Blackpool news 


BOLTON

Code:

 

350

 

Chief Executive:

 

Bernard Knight

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Margaret Blenkinsop

 

Address:

 

Bolton Metro, Town Hall, Victoria Square, Bolton BL1 1RU

 

Tel:

 

01204 333333

 

Fax:

 

01204 332228

 

Email:

 

bolton@bolton.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.bolton.gov.uk

 

 

Bolton news

 

 


BOURNEMOUTH

Code:

 

837

 

Chief Executive:

 

Pam Donnellan

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Jane Portman

 

Address:

 

Bournemouth Borough Council, Town Hall, Bourne Avenue, Bournemouth BH2 6DY

 

Tel:

 

01202 451451

 

Fax:

 

01202 451000

 

Email:

 

enquiries@bournemouth.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.bournemouth.gov.uk

 

 

Bournemouth news 

 

 

 


BRACKNELL FOREST

Code:

 

867

 

Chief Executive:

 

Timothy Wheadon

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Tony Eccleston

 

Address:

 

Bracknell Forest Borough Council, Easthampstead House, Town Square, Bracknell RH12 1AQ

 

Tel:

 

01344 352000

 

Email:

 

customer.services@bracknell-forest.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk

 

 

Bracknell Forest news

 

 


BRADFORD

Code:

 

380

 

Chief Executive:

 

Tony Reeves

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Mark Carriline

 

Address:

 

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council, City Hall, Centenary Square, Bradford BD1 1HY

 

Tel:

 

01274 432111

 

Web:

 

www.bradford.gov.uk

 

 

Bradford news 


BRENT

Code:

 

304

 

Chief Executive:

 

Gareth Daniel

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

John Christie

 

Address:

 

London Borough of Brent, Brent Town Hall, Forty Lane, Wembley, Middlesex HA9 9HD

 

Tel:

 

020 8937 1234

 

Email:

 

customer.services@brent.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.brent.gov.uk

 

 

 

 Brent news

 

 

 


BRIGHTON & HOVE

Code:

 

846

 

Chief Executive:

 

Alan McCarthy

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Currently vacant.  New appointee to start in March 2008
Person responsible for liaising with home educators Barbara Benson

Address:

 

Brighton and Hove Council, Kings House, Grand Avenue, Hove BN3 2LS

 

Tel:

 

01273 290000

 

Fax:

 

01273 292127

 

Email:

 

eotas@brighton-hove.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.brighton-hove.gov.uk

 

Web page on home education http://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/index.cfm?request=c1000584

 

More news and comments about Brighton and Hove LA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


BRISTOL, CITY OF

Code:

 

801

 

Chief Executive:

 

Nick Gurney

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Heather Tomlinson

 

Address:

 

Bristol City Council, The Council House, College Green, Bristol BS99 7EB

 

Tel:

 

0117 9222000

 

Email:

 

nick_gurney@bristol-city.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.bristol-city.gov.uk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


BROMLEY

Code:

 

305

 

Chief Executive:

 

David Bartlett

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Ken Davis

 

Address:

 

London Borough of Bromley, Civic Centre, Stockwell Close, Bromley BR1 3UH

 

Tel:

 

020 8464 3333

 

Fax:

 

020 8313 4707

 

Email:

 

info@bromley.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.bromley.gov.uk

 

 

 

 Bromley news

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BUCKINGHAMSHIRE

Code:

 

825

 

Chief Executive:

 

Chris M Williams

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Sue Imbriano

 

Address:

 

Buckinghamshire County Council, County Hall, Walton Street, Aylesbury HP20 1UA

 

Tel:

 

01296 395000

 

Fax:

 

01296 383367

 

Email:

 

enquiries@buckscc.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.buckscc.gov.uk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


BURY

Code:

 

351

 

Chief Executive:

 

Mark Sanders

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Eleni Ioannides

 

Address:

 

Bury Metropolitan Borough Council, Town Hall, Knowsley Street, Bury, Lancashire BL9 0SW

 

Tel:

 

0161 253 5000

 

Email:

 

info@bury.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.bury.gov.uk

 

 

Bury news

 


CALDERDALE

Code:

 

381

 

Chief Executive:

 

Paul Sheehan

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Carol White

 

Address:

 

Calderdale Metropolitan, Borough Council, Town Hall, Crossley Street, Halifax HX1 1UJ

 

Tel:

 

01422 357257

 

Email:

 

chiefexecutive@calderdale.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.calderdale.gov.uk

 

 

Calderdale news

 

 

 

 

 


CAMBRIDGESHIRE

Code:

 

873

 

Chief Executive:

 

Ian Stewart

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Gordon Jeyes

 

Address:

 

Cambridgeshire County Council, Castle Court, Shire Hall, Castle Hill, Cambridge CB3 0AP

 

Tel:

 

0345 045 5222

Fax:

 

01223 717201

 

Email:

 

info@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk

 

 

Cambridgshire news

 

 

 

 

 


CAMDEN

Code:

 

202

 

Chief Executive:

 

Moira Gibb

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Heather Schroeder

 

Address:

 

London Borough of Camden, Camden Town Hall, Judd Street, London WC1H 9JE

 

Tel:

 

020 7278 4444

 

Email:

 

info@camden.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.camden.gov.uk

 

 

 

 Camden news

 

 

 


CHESHIRE

Code:

 

875

 

Chief Executive:

 

Jeremy Taylor

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Joan Feenan

 

Address:

 

Cheshire County Council, County Hall, Chester, Cheshire CH1 1SF

 

Tel:

 

01244 602424

 

Email:

 

info@cheshire.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.cheshire.gov.uk

 

 

 

Cheshire news

 

 

 

 


CITY OF LONDON

Code:

 

201

 

Chief Executive:

 

Jenny Goodall

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Gillian Humble

 

Address:

 

Corporation of London, PO Box 270, Guildhall, London EC2P 2EJ

 

Tel:

 

020 7332 1750

 

Fax:

 

020 7332 1621

 

Email:

 

jenny.goodall@corpoflondon.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.cityoflondon.gov.uk

 

 

City of London news 

 

 


 

CORNWALL

Code:

 

908

 

Chief Executive:

 

Sheila Healy

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Dean Ashton

 

Address:

 

Cornwall County Council, County Hall, Treyew Road, Truro TR1 3AY

 

Tel:

 

01872 322103

 

Fax:

 

01872 270340

 

Email:

 

enquiries@cornwall.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.cornwall.gov.uk

 

 

 

 

Cornwall news

 

 


COVENTRY

Code:

 

331

 

Chief Executive:

 

Stella Manzie

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Jim Crook

 

Address:

 

Coventry City Council, Council House, Earl Street, Coventry CV1 5RR

 

Tel:

 

024 7683 3333

 

Email:

 

street.services@coventry.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.coventry.gov.uk

 

 

Coventry news 

 


CROYDON

Code:

 

306

 

Chief Executive:

 

David Wechsler

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Steve Liddicott

 

Address:

 

London Borough of Croydon, Taberner House, Park Lane, Croydon CR9 3JS

 

Tel:

 

020 8686 4433

 

Email:

 

contact.thecouncil@croydon.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.croydon.gov.uk

 

 

Croydon News

 

 


 

CUMBRIA

Code:

 

909

 

Chief Executive:

 

Peter Stybelski

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Moira Swann

 

Address:

 

Cumbria County Council, The Courts, Carlisle CA3 8NA

 

Tel:

 

01228 606060

 

Fax:

 

01228 606327

 

Email:

 

information@cumbriacc.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.cumbria.gov.uk

 

 

Cumbria news 

 


DARLINGTON

Code:

 

841

 

Chief Executive:

 

Ada Burns

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Margaret Asquith

 

Address:

 

Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Feethams, Darlington DL1 5QT

 

Tel:

 

01325 380651

 

Email:

 

enquiries@darlington.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.darlington.gov.uk

 

 

 

Darlington news

 

 


DERBY, CITY of

Code:

 

831

 

Chief Executive:

 

Ray Cowlishaw

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Andrew Flack

 

Address:

 

Derby City Council, The Council House, Corporation Street, Derby DE1 2FS

 

Tel:

 

01332 293 111

 

Email:

 

customer.services@derby.gov.uk.

 

Web:

 

www.derby.gov.uk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


DERBYSHIRE

Code:

 

830

 

Chief Executive:

 

Nick Hodgson

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Bruce Buckley

 

Address:

 

Derbyshire County Council, County Hall, Matlock, Derbyshire DE4 3AG

 

Tel:

 

08 456 058 058

 

Fax:

 

01629 585995

 

Email:

 

call.centre@derbyshire.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.derbyshire.gov.uk

 

 

 

 Derbyshire news

 

 

 


DEVON

Code:

 

878

 

Chief Executive:

 

Dr Phil Norrey

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Anne Whiteley

 

Address:

 

Devon County Council, County Hall, Topsham Road Exeter EX2 4QD

 

Tel:

 

01392 382000

 

Email:

 

info@devon.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.devon.gov.uk

 

 

Devon news

 

 


DONCASTER

Code:

 

371

 

Chief Executive:

 

Susan Law

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Mark Hodson

 

Address:

 

Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council, 2 Priory Place, Doncaster, DN1 1NB

 

Tel:

 

01302 734444

 

Email:

 

askus@doncaster.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.doncaster.gov.uk

 

 

 

 Doncaster News

 

 

 


DORSET

Code:

 

835

 

Chief Executive:

 

David Jenkins

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Stephen Prewett

 

Address:

 

Dorset County Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, Dorset DT1 1XJ

 

Tel:

 

01305 224110

 

Email:

 

education@dorsetcc.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.dorsetforyou.com

 

 

Dorset news

 

 


DUDLEY

Code:

 

332

 

Chief Executive:

 

Andrew Sparke

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

John Freeman

 

Address:

 

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council, Council House, Priory Road, Dudley DY1 1HF

 

Tel:

 

01384 812345

 

Email:

 

dudleycouncilplus@dudley.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.dudley.gov.uk

 

 

Dudley news 

 


DURHAM

Code:

 

840

 

Chief Executive:

 

Mark Lloyd

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

David Williams

 

Address:

 

Durham County Council, County Hall, Durham DH1 5UL

 

Tel:

 

0191 383 3000

 

Web:

 

www.durham.gov.uk

 

 

 Durham news

 


EALING

Code:

 

307

 

Chief Executive:

 

Darra Singh

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

David Archibald

 

Address:

 

London Borough of Ealing, Perceval House, 14-16 Uxbridge Road, Ealing, London W5 2HL

 

Tel:

 

020 8825 5000

 

Email:

 

AppsE@ealing.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.ealing.gov.uk

 

 

Ealing news 

 


EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE

Code:

 

811

 

Chief Executive:

 

Nigel Pearson

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Andrew Williams

 

Address:

 

East Riding of Yorkshire Council, County Hall, Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire HU17 9BA

 

Tel:

 

01482 393939

 

Fax:

 

01482 393375

 

Email:

 

customer.services@eastriding.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.eastriding.gov.uk

 

 

 

 


EAST SUSSEX

Code:

 

845

 

Chief Executive:

 

Cheryl Miller CBE

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Matt Dunkley

 

Address:

 

East Sussex County Council, County Hall, St Anne's Crescent, Lewes BN7 1SG

 

Tel:

 

01273 481000

 

Fax:

 

01273 481261

 

Web:

 

www.eastsussexcc.gov.uk

 

 

 East Sussex news

 


ENFIELD

Code:

 

308

 

Chief Executive:

 

Rob Leak

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Peter Lewis

 

Address:

 

London Borough of Enfield, Civic Centre Silver Street, Enfield EN1 3XY

 

Tel:

 

020 8379 1000

 

Fax:

 

020 8379 4453

 

Web:

 

www.enfield.gov.uk

 

 

 


ESSEX

Code:

 

881

 

Chief Executive:

 

Joanna Killian

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Liz Railton

 

Address:

 

Essex County Council, County Hall, Market Road, Chelmsford CM1 1LX

 

Tel:

 

08457 430 430

 

Web:

 

www.essexcc.gov.uk

 

 

Essex news 

 


GATESHEAD

Code:

 

390

 

Chief Executive:

 

Roger Kelly

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Maggie Atkinson

 

Address:

 

Gateshead Council, Civic Centre, Regent Street, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear NE8 1HH

 

Tel:

 

0191 433 3000

 

Email:

 

shirleyfaulkner@gateshead.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.gateshead.gov.uk

 

 

Gateshead news 

 


GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Code:

 

916

 

Chief Executive:

 

Peter Bungard

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Jo Davidson

 

Address:

 

Gloucestershire County Council, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG

 

Tel:

 

01452 425000

 

Email:

 

speakout@gloucestershire.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.gloscc.gov.uk

 

 

Gloucester abuse case: No Room for Child Abuse - press release

 

Gloucestershire news


GREENWICH

Code:

 

203

 

Chief Executive:

 

Mary Ney

 

Director of Children's Services:

 

Paul Burnett

 

Address:

 

London Borough of Greenwich, Town Hall, Wellington Street, London SE18 6PW

 

Tel:

 

020 8854 8888

 

Fax:

 

020 8921 8228

 

Email:

 

christine.meaney@greenwich.gov.uk

 

Web:

 

www.greenwich.gov.uk