Children and families

Services for children and young people, including social care, adoption, fostering and childcare

Help with childcare costs

Free childcare entitlements and support with childcare costs

Childcare and early years

Information about different childcare options and how to access them

Keeping children safe

What to do if you’re worried about a child

Children and family centres

Find a wide range of free services for families with children aged 0 to 5 years old

Becoming a childcare provider

Training for childcare providers

Fostering

Work with us to give a child living in Sutton a loving and supportive home.

Adoption and private fostering

Adoption and private fostering in Sutton.

SEND Local Offer

Local services and support for children and young people with special education needs and disabilities (SEND)

Children and Young People Disability Service

Supports children from 0 to 18 who are registered as a child or young person with a disability.

Contact the Family information Service (FiS)

Services to support you with finding childcare in Sutton. 

Financial support for families

From free school meals to holiday activities, support is available for bringing up children.

How we deliver children's services

Find out how our children services are organised and delivered.

Integrated Youth Service

Targeted Youth Support for young people from ages 11-18. 

Local Offer for Care Leavers

Support and entitlements for young people leaving care who were looked after by the London Borough of Sutton

Mental health and wellbeing services

Find information about local mental health services for children and young people.

Paediatric Occupational Therapists (OT)

Paediatric Occupational Therapists (OT) can visit children and young people with a disability to provide advice and support.

Short breaks for children who need additional support

Find out how your child can attend activities to help them and to provide respite care to their carers.

Short breaks for children who need additional support

Find out how your child can attend activities to help them and to provide respite care to their carers.

Targeted Early Help service

The Targeted Early Help service provides support to families living in Sutton who have agreed to be referred for support. 

Contact the department

Telephone
020 8770 5000
Address
Sutton Central Library, St Nicholas Way, Sutton, SM1 1EA