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Schools Admissions, Vale Of Glamorgan Council - Family support services

Last updated: 31/03/2026
Family support services This resource can use the Welsh language
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What we do

We administer admissions to all community Primary and Secondary Schools, along with all state Nursery Units within the Vale of Glamorgan.

Every child who is 3 is entitled to a part-time (2 1/2 hrs AM or PM per day) free place in a state nursery. Children are eligibile to begin Nursery Education from the term after their 3rd birthday.

The Childcare Offer for Wales is available to eligible working parents across the Vale of Glamorgan, to help with childcare costs. For all enquiries, please contact the Family Information Service on 01446 704704 www.valeofglamorgan.gov.uk/childcareoffer fis@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk

Covers the Vale of Glamorgan.

Who do we support

Accessible to all children of school age between 3 - 16 years

Is there a charge to use this service?

No

Can anyone use this service?

Yes everyone is able to use the resource

Service details for this family support services

Language: English medium setting

  • Can provide specialist support for families of children with disabilities / additional needs No
     
  • Relevant staff have a valid current DBS? No

 Address

 You can send post here:

Education
Civic Offices
Holton Road
Barry
CF63 4RU

 Opening times

Monday to Thursday 08:30am - 5pm, Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

 Accessibility

Where do we provide our service?

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Please note that the results found when searching in English or Welsh on the English and Welsh sides of the website (www.dewis.wales or www.dewis.cymru) will sometimes differ. Providers can (subject to rules around language standards that apply to some provision) choose to enter their information in English only, in Welsh only, or bilingually. Whilst we try to use the technology within the site to limit the impact of their choice, both terminology and the structure of the languages mean that differences in the results produced is sometimes inevitable.

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For more information please refer to the full terms and conditions.

Find more well-being information at www.dewis.wales

We will take reasonable steps to ensure the information within the website is as accurate as possible. We cannot be held responsible for the accuracy of this information. The contributors themselves maintain their own information and they welcome feedback about the accuracy of the information they provide. Those accessing it are advised to take reasonable steps to consider its content before acting upon it. This could include seeking professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the information within our website.

Please note that the results found when searching in English or Welsh on the English and Welsh sides of the website (www.dewis.wales or www.dewis.cymru) will sometimes differ. Providers can (subject to rules around language standards that apply to some provision) choose to enter their information in English only, in Welsh only, or bilingually. Whilst we try to use the technology within the site to limit the impact of their choice, both terminology and the structure of the languages mean that differences in the results produced is sometimes inevitable.

We assume no responsibility for the content of websites linked on our site. Such links are provided for your information only and should not be interpreted as endorsement by us of those linked websites. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources. We reserve the right to reject or remove links to any website if we find the site content inappropriate.

For more information please refer to the full terms and conditions.