Coronavirus Update

Contact and support during school closure

Please contact school staff via their email address during school closure. Staff will aim to respond within 24 hours. 

head@shankhill.cumbria.sch.uk office@shankhill.cumbria.sch.uk mrneil@shankhill.cumbria.sch.uk
mrsbeattie@shankhill.cumbria.sch.uk misssmith@shankhill.cumbria.sch.uk mrselwenhodgson@shankhill.cumbria.sch.uk

We understand how this time has drastically changed our lives in many different ways and we will try to support you during this time. Please use the following links to access information you may require and feel free to speak to Mrs Batey who will try her best to help you with these matters:

Food Bank  - Should you require help during this time for food and supplies please ring 01228 221100 or email healthandwellbeingteam@cumbria.gov.uk 

Financial SupportIf your financial situation has changed and you think you may now be eligible for Universal Credit please follow this link for simple to follow information:  https://www.gov.uk/universal-credit/how-to-claim  

Free School Meals - The Government is providing supermarket vouchers to the value of £15 per child per week during school closures. If you are now in receipt of Universal Credit or any benefits then you may now be eligible for Free School Meals. Please follow this link for further details:  https://www.cumbria.gov.uk/childrensservices/schoolsandlearning/freeschoolmeals.asp

Child Protection or Safeguarding - https://cumbrialscb.proceduresonline.com/index.htm for information but please do also make contact with Mrs Batey at head@shankhill.cumbria.sch.uk  who will respond within 24 hours.