Education support for Ukrainian children

Find a school place for your child in Wigan borough

If you're a Ukrainian national who has arrived in Wigan borough with school-age children, you can find a school place for them at nursery, primary and secondary schools.

Support to continue in the Ukrainian education system

The Ukrainian Ministry of Education and Science has put together useful guidance and resources to help Ukrainian children maintain a connection with their Ukrainian education system, providing opportunities to continue their studies under the Ukrainian curriculum. To find out more, you can visit:

English language support for children

If your child’s first language is not English, the Ethnic Minority Achievement Service (EMAS) can provide extra support for their education.

Our team of teaching staff and family liaison officers work with schools, pupils and their families providing support to make sure that your child’s learning needs are met.

Other education support

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