--- title: "Support for parents" url: "https://walton.lancs.sch.uk/key-information/Care-and-Support/support-for-parents" school: "Higher Walton CE Primary School" --- Our open days are on Thursday 1st October and Tuesday 1st December. See the 'What's On' menu for details # Where to go for help In order to support our children, families and parents, we have listed below some links to agencies who can provide support for children, parents and families. Click on the links below to visit the websites. [Social care support for children and families ](https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/children-education-families/keeping-children-safe/social-care-support-for-children-and-families/) [Children and Family Wellbeing Service](https://fisonline.lancashire.gov.uk/SynergyWeb/Enquiries/Search.aspx?BX=xBxO6TznYfiwcl0agXMGFK7xbUsVmKnTIHooCp7x7Kg54pCAV8aMsSIFGB8ZsqH58UMouIzYqHJJ3deCSOh6qA%3D%3D&AY=s6MWKTiO%2BCxnV7RIDfu%2B%2FUFEZYJ36y6yz5A8XFA3ldFcn%2BoL0ImT76eUbbutOJoBr%2B%2BlcF%2FvtvfqoZ%2Fj4mERTg%3D%3D&AW=o0B6c2p5Pg31xfBKR9WUmOb0lTCVE2UOBmMdgimZywy%2B36BvnweKlOW5%2Bokve7DaOIGtaSVN8hpS4N7P4lRMxQ%3D%3D) [Best Start in Life parent hub](https://www.beststartinlife.gov.uk/) (formerly Childcare Choices) [Home Start](https://homestartcentrallancs.org.uk/) [Barnardo's](https://www.barnardos.org.uk/) [Cruse Bereavement Support](https://www.cruse.org.uk/) [Child Action North West](https://canw.org.uk/what-we-do/support-families/) [Healthy Young Minds](https://www.healthyyoungmindslsc.co.uk/information/children-and-young-people) [Foodbanks and Community Shops](https://southribble.gov.uk/cost-living-support-1/foodbanks-community-shops) (South Ribble) [Foodbanks in Lancashire](https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/media/916718/foodbanks-in-lancashire.pdf) [Family Action](https://family-action.org.uk/get-support/) [Rehab4addiction](https://www.rehab4addiction.co.uk/country-wide/drug-alcohol-rehab-preston) **Lancashire Health Visiting and School Nursing** Parents/carers and young people in Lancashire can now access trusted health and wellbeing advice through new digital tools. The Lancashire Child and Family Health app is available to download on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. The app provides expert information on child development from before birth to age 19 (SEND 25), including breastfeeding, healthy eating, sleep, vaccinations and support for dads. The Young People tile is full of advice and support for 11-16 & 16-19 yrs relating to emotional health, exam stress, sleep, relationships and lots more. Download the app and search for Lancashire Child and Family. [Crisis Resilience Fund (replacement for Household Support Fund)](https://walton.lancs.sch.uk/files/documents/Crisis_and_Resilience_Fund_May_2026.pdf) ### **If you are worried about a child out of school hours or during school holidays, please contact Childrens Social Care Emergency Duty Team on 0300 123 6720 (office hours) or 0300 123 6722 (out of hours)** ### **If you believe that a child is in immediate danger, please contact the Police in the first instance using 999.** ### Key Information - [School uniform](https://walton.lancs.sch.uk/key-information/school-uniform) - [Term Dates](https://walton.lancs.sch.uk/key-information/termdates) - [Attendance](https://walton.lancs.sch.uk/key-information/attendance) - [Care and Support](https://walton.lancs.sch.uk/key-information/Care-and-Support) - [Safeguarding ](https://walton.lancs.sch.uk/key-information/school-policies/safeguarding-policy) - [Behaviour ](https://walton.lancs.sch.uk/key-information/Care-and-Support/behaviour-policy) - [ICT and Online Safety Policies ](https://walton.lancs.sch.uk/key-information/Care-and-Support/online-safety) - [Accessibility Plan](https://walton.lancs.sch.uk/key-information/Care-and-Support/accessibility-plan) - [Early support for families](https://walton.lancs.sch.uk/key-information/Care-and-Support/early-support-for-families) - [Where to go for help](https://walton.lancs.sch.uk/key-information/Care-and-Support/support-for-parents) - [Policies](https://walton.lancs.sch.uk/key-information/school-policies) - [How To Obtain More Information](https://walton.lancs.sch.uk/key-information/school-policies/information-on-requesting-paper-copies) - [Calendar](https://walton.lancs.sch.uk/calendar) - [Finance](https://walton.lancs.sch.uk/key-information/financial-information) - [School Meals, including Free School Meals](https://walton.lancs.sch.uk/key-information/free-school-meals) - [Letting of school premises](https://walton.lancs.sch.uk/key-information/letting-of-school-premises) - [What maintained schools must publish online (DfE)](https://walton.lancs.sch.uk/key-information/what-maintained-schools-must-publish-online-dfe) ![Higher Walton CE Primary School](https://files.schudio.com/higher-walton-ce-primary-school-2/images/logo/Headteacher_Mrs_V_Clarke_Assistant_Headtecacher_Mr_C_Skinner_SENDCo_Mrs_J_Noblet.png) ### Higher Walton CE Primary School Rosewood Avenue Higher Walton Preston Lancashire PR5 4FE School office: 01772 335945 ### Useful Links - [Calendar](https://walton.lancs.sch.uk/calendar) - [School newsletters](https://walton.lancs.sch.uk/key-information/newsletters) - [Term Dates](https://walton.lancs.sch.uk/key-information/termdates) - [Contact Us](https://walton.lancs.sch.uk/contact) - [If you are concerned about a child out of school hours click here](https://walton.lancs.sch.uk/key-information/Care-and-Support/if-you-are-worried-about-a-child-out-of-school-hours-school-holidays) - [Website Accessibility Statement](https://walton.lancs.sch.uk/website-accessibility-statement) © Copyright 2019–2026 Higher Walton CE Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://walton.lancs.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)