Key actions of Hull schools announced
Hull’s Learning Partnership is continuing to plan for a wider opening of schools to ensure schools are as safe as possible for pupils, staff and parents.
All schools confirmed on … More
Children and families
Exciting future of Hull’s libraries mapped out in 10-year plan
Hull City Council has agreed a 10-year strategy for the city’s libraries.
The strategy, which tells how technology will play an important role in libraries of the future, was agreed … More
Free poetry book to give Hull a headstart on suicide prevention
A free book of personal poetry has been written to commemorate the two-year anniversary of a project to shine a light on mental health issues experienced by young people.
Two … More
Wider opening of Hull schools from June ‘subject to risk assessments’
The city’s Learning Partnership is planning for a wider opening of schools to specific year groups from 1 June.
Following the Prime Minister’s announcement on Sunday, schools and early years … More
Hull care leaver says social worker changed his life
A care leaver from Hull shares his story to inspire other children and young people in care.
Campaign launches to help safeguard Hull’s most vulnerable children
A campaign has been launched by Hull City Council to encourage residents to share concerns about potentially vulnerable children and young people in their community.
The campaign, which is supported … More
Tips for families to help with good family relationships
Relationship Matters is a new partnership between Hull City Council and 14 other local authorities across Yorkshire and the Humber which are getting together to support families.
A new website … More
Young people in Hull invited to share stories during isolation
Young people in Hull are being urged to share their stories to help others during isolation.
A website co-produced by young people to provide support and advice on emotional health … More
Street cleaning staff in Hull step up to make 75,000 PPE deliveries
Hull City Council’s street cleansing and grounds staff have delivered 75,000 pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE) to health workers in care homes and vulnerable households.
A team of 10 … More
Coronavirus: What families should expect from home visits
As social workers from Hull City Council continue to support families during the coronavirus pandemic, families are being advised of what to expect during essential visits.
The advice includes when … More
Staff to run, walk and cycle for children and families
People working in Hull City Council’s children, young people and family service’s West Early Help team are raising money for charity Bundles of Joy, which will benefit children and … More
‘I can’t express enough pride in these bright young people’
A walk-by food hub has been launched to help Hull’s young care leavers who may need food and supplies during the coronavirus outbreak. Mark Jones, Hull City Council’s Director of … More
Hull’s new Young Mayor appointment postponed
The new appointment to the role of Hull’s Young Mayor is to be postponed.
The city’s current Young Mayor, Gabriela Surdyk, was elected last May and was due to be … More
Hull pupils pledge to never stay silent on abuse
Thousands of children in Hull will promise “never to commit, excuse, or stay silent about abuse or bullying” starting today.
To mark White Ribbon Day, pupils at Green Way … More
Hull primary school places allocated for September
Families across the city have received their children’s primary school place allocation for September.
In Hull, 97.7 per cent of parents have received one of their preferred schools, with 93.3 … More
Chocolate eggs bring Easter cheer to city’s most vulnerable residents
Hundreds of Easter eggs are being delivered to vulnerable residents across the city in a bid to bring some Easter cheer.
More than 800 chocolate eggs have been handed out … More
Support and information available as domestic abuse escalates
COVID-19 may have a significant impact on the lives of those affected by domestic abuse, and those affected are urged to consider their safety and know that support remains available.… More
Stories for children delivered directly into homes in Hull
Stories are being posted online to help keep children entertained and their imaginations active.
The partnership between Hull Libraries, Hull Schools’ Library Service and Groundwork is delivering children’s literature directly … More
Coronavirus: Early years childcare advice for key workers
Hull City Council’s Family Information Service (FIS) is providing advice to key workers and families with vulnerable children about childcare options in Hull.
The service is in daily contact with … More
Coronavirus: Schools in Hull to remain open across Easter
Schools across Hull will remain open for children who need to attend across Easter during the coronavirus outbreak.
Schools will remain open to children of key workers and for vulnerable … More
Hull Music Service launches Sing for Hull
Hull Music Service is inviting everyone in the city to Sing for Hull.
The project will see a performance of a well-known song posted on the Hull Music Service YouTube … More
Coronavirus: Web chat launched to help domestic abuse victims in isolation
How Are You Feeling?: Website launched to support Hull’s young people
Young people, parents and carers in Hull who are looking for extra support or advice are being urged to visit a new website.
How Are You Feeling? has been developed … More
Coronavirus: Children’s centres in Hull to continue supporting families
Children’s centres in Hull are to remain open for support and advice for families.
Support will be available from Monday to Friday at the centres, by calling or through each … More
Coronavirus: Eligible children will continue to receive free school meals
Free school meals provision for those that are eligible will continue across Hull schools.
For the next two weeks initially, primary school children will continue to receive meals through pick … More
Coronavirus: Children supported across Hull as schools restrict attendance
Schools across the country will restrict attendance from Friday, in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
The government has announced that schools will remain closed until further notice, except to the … More
Child exploitation awareness campaign to start in Hull
A push to raise awareness of child exploitation is taking place in Hull and the East Riding
Hull Safeguarding Partnership, East Riding Safeguarding Children Partnership and the British Transport Police … More
Commissioner for children’s social care and SEND provision appointed for Hull
The Department for Education has appointed a commissioner for children’s social care and SEND provision within the city.
This follows a full inspection of Children, Young People and Family Services … More
Plan launched to deliver best outcomes for children and families
A plan to ensure Hull is an inspiring, healthy and safe city for children and young people to learn, play, work and live has been launched.
The city’s Children, Young … More
LGBT+ community urged to learn more about adoption
Members of the lesbian, gay, bi and trans communities in Hull are being invited to find out about adopting a child.
The push is part of LGBT+ Adoption and Fostering … More
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