published by: Achieving for Children
published on: 25 November 2025
Achieving for Children is currently consulting on the admission arrangments for community infant, junior and primary schools in the Kingston and Richmond boroughs for the academic year 2027-28.
published by: The South London Children and Young People’s Community Immunisation Service (CYPCIS)
published on: 03 October 2025
Our flu clinics are open to all children and young people aged 4 to 16 years. They are primarily invited to a clinic in the borough in which they live or attend school.
published by: Kingston Council
published on: 28 March 2025
Kingston Council is proud to announce that we are now a sunflower-friendly organisation, demonstrating our commitment to a fairer and more inclusive environment for all, including those with non-vi...
published by: Your Healthcare’s Children's Speech and Language Team
published on: 14 February 2025
Your Healthcare’s Children's Speech and Language Team has introduced a new approach to supporting families by relaunching their Facebook page and Instagram account.
published by: Kingston Council and Achieving for Children
published on: 29 January 2025
Achieving for Children (AfC) has been awarded the highest judgement possible by Ofsted for children's services in Kingston, receiving an Outstanding rating in all five areas of assessment.
published by: Healthwatch Kingston
published on: 13 January 2025
Healthwatch Kingston upon Thames is your local health and social care champion and we are working collaboratively with Kingston Voluntary Action to deliver this 'Early years:
published on: 10 January 2025
The Education Select Committee recently announced an Inquiry into Solving the SEND Crisis.
published by: Jo Farrar, Chief Executive, Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust
published on: 02 January 2025
An update from Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust about work to improve children’s mental health services in Kingston and Richmond.
published by: Public Health and London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
published on: 19 December 2024
Short-sightedness is increasing, globally and in the UK. It is now twice as common as in the 1950s and children are becoming short-sighted at an early age.
published by: Richmond Council
published on: 11 October 2024
Our Fairer Access Scheme provides discounts or free access to some activities at our leisure centres to ensure no one is priced out of moving more to keep fit and healthy.
published by: Achieving for Children and Kingston Council
published on: 11 October 2024
The Children and Young People’s Plan has been co-produced with children and young people who live and study in Kingston.
published by: Achieving for Children
published on: 25 September 2024
Congratulations to Kingston based pre-school, Doris Venner, who received the Inclusive Practice award at this years Nursery World Awards
published on: 17 September 2024
From a news update on the Wooden Spoon children's charity of rugby.
published by: Achieving for Children
published on: 09 September 2024
This World Suicide Prevention Day, we want to show everyone that talking about difficult feelings, including suicidal thoughts, doesn’t have to be scary.
published on: 23 August 2024
NHS England have published a leaflet about the GP (doctor) Learning Disability Register. It helps people think about whether their child or someone they care for, could have a learning disability.
published on: 16 August 2024
Kingston Hospital is planning to merge with Hounslow and Richmond Community Healthcare (HRCH) later this year, subject to NHS England and Secretary of State approval.
published by: Kingston Council
published on: 17 July 2024
Young people across the Royal Borough of Kingston can now access free mental health support via an app launched by Kingston Council.
published by: Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Parent and Carer Engagement Team
published on: 17 May 2024
The Coram Family and Childcare charity held their Parent Champions annual conference this month.
published by: Sanya Walker-Batson - Parent Champion Network Coordinator
published on: 20 March 2024
Each day I am humbled by the generosity of our Parent Champion volunteers, the diversity, wealth and breadth of knowledge they bring to enhance AfC’s children’s services, and share freely and will...
published by: Kingston Hospital and Hounslow and Richmond Community Healthcare (HRCH)
published on: 20 March 2024
Kingston Hospital and HRCH joint strategy: Share your views
published by: Achieving for Children
published on: 18 March 2024
Cherry Forest, one of our education wellbeing practitioners, has contributed to an article on the South West London Integrated Care System website.
published by: NHS South West London
published on: 14 February 2024
NHS South West London has funded End of Life Doula UK to provide support to people at the end of their life and those important to them.
published by: Kingston Council
published on: 25 January 2024
Kingston Council are delighted to have received funding to provide three larger and more accessible Changing Places toilets in the borough.