Education and learning

Adult and community education

The Adult and Community Education Service (ACES) offers a wide range of adult education programmes, at over 70 venues throughout York

Arts and culture

Services offered by the Arts Service

Extra-curricular activities

Childcare, instrumental tuition, children and employment and activities for young people

Parental support

Educating your child at home, school admissions and how to complain about an incident at school

Play

Play is vital for children to learn about themselves and the world around them and to make friends. The council is involved in a variety of play activities

Pre-schools

Pre-schools offer early years education and care for children up to the age of five

Schools and Colleges

There are 70 local authority schools with over 24,000 pupils in the City of York Council area

Special educational needs and disabilities

We are responsible for determining and arranging specialist provision for children with special educational needs

Training and development

Information about training and development in York