Parents
Welcome to the Parents Area.
Please find below information for parents.
Online and Digital Safety
Parent and school workshops
Manchester are continuing to run workshops dedicated to helping parents and carers understand the risks children face in their online lives and the practical things they can do to help.
Primary Schools
Monday 23rd June 7-8pm -Webinar Registration - Zoom
2025 Letters
Parent Workshops (ONLINE SAFETY)
Manchester Schools are totally committed to the digital safety and wellbeing of their students. As part of this, we are running a workshop dedicated to helping parents understand the risks their children face in their online lives and the practical things parents can do to help. Please join us for this hour-long workshop in which Katherine Howard, Head of Engagement and Education at Smoothwall will provide you with lots of valuable insights and tools.
Monday 17th March 7-8pm Webinar Registration - Zoom
Monday 23rd June 7-8pm -Webinar Registration - Zoom
Ofsted Visit 2022
We have received notification today that we will be visited by Ofsted on Wednesday 28th & Thursday 29th September to carry out an inspection.
Please read the letter below for parents from Helen Carnall, Inspection Support Administrator
As part of the process they would like to know what parent’s think about our school. Please take a few minutes to read the leaflet below. It explains why we inspect schools and what happens during an inspection.
School Inspections - A Guide For Parents
You can tell us your views about the school by completing Ofsted's online survey, Ofsted Parent View below
Manchester City Council Cost of Living Advice Line
To support Manchester residents through the cost-of-living crisis, Manchester City Council will be providing an advice line that will offer:
- Support with benefits and help with your rent (this is an existing offer made available through the contact centre)
- Advice about debt and paying bills (this will be done in conjunction with Citizen Advice Manchester)
- Food support (residents will receive a call back to understand their needs and connected into a local food offer)
- Support getting online (residents will be linked in with the Council’s digital inclusion team)
The advice line will go live at 09.00hrs on 3rd October 2022
By Phone: The advice line can be accessed via a free phone number 0800 023 2692. The line will be open 9:00-4:30 Monday to Friday. Agents on the phone line will have access to language line for those residents whose first language is not English. Sign Video will also be available for residents who may require this facility.
On line: An on line form will be available at https://www.manchester.gov.uk/helpinghands for those who do not wish to contact by phone. The advice line will also have its own web page that will have links to information of how residents are able to access support. https://www.manchester.gov.uk/helpinghands
Communications: A toolkit is being developed with social media assets that can be used to help promote the advice line. This will be available to share in the coming week.
Online safety workshops for parents
Workshop for parents of primary school students
Workshop Date: Monday 14th November
Time: 6.30-7.30pm
To join this special workshop please find below the link for the session.
If you would like to find out more about what is happening in school, why not download our brand new app by following the links below.
You can download it from
Google Play Store (Android users)
https://bit.ly/2GRPx3U
Apple App Store (iOS users)
https://apple.co/2oGDD64
By downloading the app and selecting your child's year group in the settings, the app will keep you up to date with all of the latest news, events and the topics your child has been learning about in class.
From September 2022, communications with parents will be sent out via a new app Schoolping. In order to receive notifications we require an email address for every parent. Please complete the Google form below.
