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Brokered Services

Anti Fraud Service

The role of the Anti-Fraud team is to investigate all concerns of fraud, corruption or financial irregularity across all local authority services, including all local authority maintained schools....

Carillion Library Services

Carillion provides services, delivers infrastructure and creates places that bring lasting benefits to our customers and the communities in which we live and work Cultural Community Solutions Ltd (...

Croydon Adult Learning and Training

Croydon Adult Learning and Training (CALAT) is the leading provider of adult education courses in Croydon and offers over 1,200 part time programmes throughout the year. We deliver classes across...

Croydon Adventure

Croydon Adventure provides high quality, low cost and accessible outdoor education to youth groups, schools and the voluntary sector. We provide young people with opportunities to challenge themsel...

Croydon Children’s University

Croydon Children’s University (CCU) is a borough wide scheme delivered by The Hive Croydon, a registered charity, and is also part of the National Children’s University. One of CCU’s aims is to fo...

Croydon Museum and Archives Service

Whether you are planning a self-led tour of our three free galleries, or want your students to experience handling objects or primary research material in one of our facilitated archive sessions, w...

Croydon Music and Arts

Croydon Music and Arts (CMA) is the lead organisation for Croydon’s Music Education Hub, a partnership including schools, Fairfield Halls and the London Mozart Players. The role of the hub is to s...

Croydon Youth Arts

Croydon Youth Arts provide innovative and exciting user-led projects in art forms such as drama, dance and music. Through making high quality art in a safe and inclusive environment, we push young...

Croydon Youth Forest Project

Inspired by the Forest School initiative, we offer primary and secondary schools flexible, accredited programmes of bushcraft and woodland skill activities with the primary aim of reconnecting youn...

CroydonDesign Publicity and Graphics Service

Croydon Council’s in-house design studio, CroydonDesign, is responsible for the design and production of a wide range of council publications and corporate literature, events, campaigns, presentati...

Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE)

The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE) provides young people with life changing adventures that help them reach their full potential. The programme is one of the most highly sought after extra-curric...

Early Years Foundation Stage Service

Overwhelming evidence shows that high quality early years provision has a large impact on children’s longer term outcomes. A child’s future attainment, well being, resilience and happiness are prof...

Facilities Management & School's Courier Service

The Facilities Management Team is delighted to be able to offer a full range of services as we understand that you are passionate about providing the very best education and opportunities for all c...

Faith Education Resources

Croydon Faith Education Resources (CFER) is a library covering all faiths and age groups specialising in all aspects of religious and moral education, including citizenship. The centre also suppor...

Family Learning and Parental Engagement

Our highly skilled and experienced team of specialist family learning teachers will support your school or early years setting to develop and improve your communication with parents and carers and...

Health and Wellbeing / Healthy Schools

All educational establishments play an important role in supporting the health & wellbeing of children and young people. There is a strong correlation between improvements in attainment and behavio...

Independent Appeals Service

The Croydon Independent Appeal Service (CIAS) manages independent appeals (school admission and exclusion appeals) on behalf of schools and academies. Parents and guardians have a legal right to a...

Insurance and Risk Management Service

The Resources Department of Croydon Council offers a range of insurance covers and risk management services. These are detailed more fully, including covers associated with property, liability and...

Internal Audit and Governance

Internal Audit to Academies It is a requirement of the Education Funding Agency (EFA) that every academy must establish a control framework that recognises public expectations about governance, st...

Legal Services

Our highly experienced and professional legal team provides comprehensive advice and support on a wide range of legal matters affecting schools. We pride ourselves on providing a speedy and efficie...

Practitioner Space Croydon

Practitioner Space Croydon is a responsive online tool to empower and support practitioners, professionals and partners in their roles when working with and supporting children, young people and fa...

Public Health Croydon

Public Health Croydon offers training courses on a wide range of health issues through its Public Health Training Programme. Our extensive programme provides core skills training to professional fr...

RE:FIT Energy Efficiency Programme

Croydon Council has an energy performance contract to deliver energy saving projects across its buildings. The service provider surveys buildings and recommends a package of energy saving measures...

School Courier Service

This service will now be managed by the Facilities Management team. Please visit the Facilities Management and School's Courier provider page or contact Ruth Morley.

School Resilience

What do you do if...there is snow, a power cut, a fire or flooding that disrupts your school? Does your school have robust and tested emergency and business continuity plans? Do your staff know wha...

Schools Waste and Recycling Service

Croydon Council operates a locally based service for Croydon businesses, including educational establishments. We tailor the service to meet our customers’ needs providing a reliable and comprehen...

Schools’ Data and Performance

The Data and Performance service offers a range of support in collecting and reporting performance measures and carrying out data analysis. We assist education services, including schools, to fulf...

Schools’ Whistle-blowing Service

We offer a reporting facility delivered by an external provider with a dedicated email address and 24 hour telephone helpline.

Teachers’ Pensions

For the purposes of the Teachers Pensions (Consolidated) Regulations 2010 the local authority is the statutory employer for all members of the teachers’ pension scheme (TPS). This covers all teache...

Translation and Interpreting Service

It is important that schools are able to communicate effectively with pupils and their families/carers. Croydon Translation and Interpreting Service (CTIS) provides a professional translation and i...

Youth Service Resource Centre

Croydon Youth Service Resource Centre has a range of equipment that is available for hire to youth groups, schools, academies and organisations that work with young people. Resources are available...

Brokered Services Catalogue