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Learning and Children

What does this Group cover?

Learning and Children aims to provide the best possible chances for young people in Gateshead. This Group includes education, early years, youth and community and children and families.

Which of the Council's policy areas does it contribute to?

  • Learning, Children and Young People.

The key service areas within Learning & Children are:

  • Access and Inclusion;
  • Planning, Resources and Delivery;
  • Raising Achievement;
  • Services for Children and Families;
  • Young People’s Service;
  • Youth Offending Team.

Who's who in Learning & Children?

  • Group Director: Maggie Atkinson;
  • Director Children and Young People: Alison Walton;
  • Director Learning and Schools: David Mitchell;
  • Head of Access and Inclusion: Bob Campion;
  • Head of Business Strategy and Support Services (Combined with CBS): Andy Crabtree;
  • Gateshead Youth Offending Team: Ken Johnson;
  • Head of Change for Children Programme - Brian Langley;
  • Head of Raising Achievement: Paul Carvin;
  • Head of Service for Children and Families: Frances Powell;
  • Head of Children and Young People's Service: Chris Nevis.

Contact Us

Civic Centre
Regent Street
Gateshead
NE8 1HH

Tel: 0191 433 3000
Fax: 0191 478 3495

Dryden Centre
Evistones Road
Gateshead
NE9 5UR

Tel: 0191 433 8500

 

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