Parents
How we aim to support you and your family
Welcome
Parents and Carers, we are very grateful to you and appreciate what you are doing to minimise the negative impact of the coronavirus closure by continuing to support your sons and daughters' academic ambitions.
To support families at Albany Academy, we have created this new platform to help bridge the physical gap between home and school.
Please listen to Mr Mayland explain further.
High Performance Learning
OverviewMetahardworking.pdfLearning Support
Keep on track with your learning.
Maintaining daily routines
Communication
Keep up to speed with letters and updates from home easily with Parent Mail.
Parent Mail
Log in to Parent Mail and keep up to date with all school letters and correspondence. Get the guide if you're unfamiliar with it.
Parents please register if you haven't done already. We need your up to date mobile or email address. Call 01257 244020 and press option 4 to update us or check what we have on file.
Mental health & Wellbeing Services
Please take a moment to read through the advice contained in the downloads below.
Food Banks & Services
Living Waters Church
33-45 Bolton Street, Chorley, PR7 3AB
07889757045 - storehouse@lwchurch.co.uk
Chorley Help The Homeless
Dorothy House, 45 Clifford Street, Chorley, PR7 1SE
01257273320 - reception@chth.org.uk
St. Laurence’s Church
Union Street, Chorley, PR7 1EB
01257 231360
Chorley United Reformed Church
Hollinshead Street, Chorley, PR7 1EP
01257 266024 / 01257 426328
St. Peter’s Church: Harpers Lane, Chorley, PR6 0DX
01257 426328
St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church: Mount Pleasant, Chorley, PR7 2SR
01257 262537
Wrap Around Care Service Contacts
ADDitude
insight into ADHD
ADHD VOICES
Information on ADHD
Adult Learning Disability Services
01772 644130
Adult Well being Service
0345 0138 208
Barnardo’s Family Support 01772 641002
Bolton Mental Health
www.boltonmentalhealth.org.uk
Bolton Referral Assessment
01204 331550
Carers Support N-Compass 03450 138208
Child Exploitation & Online Protection Centre
Childline 0800 1111
Children & Family Wellbeing Service (South Ribble) 01772 532930
Cruise Bereavement Care 0808 808 1677 lancashire@cruise.org.uk
Directory of all Services in Bolton
Bolton Directory
Discover Inspire: Drug & Alcohol Service 01772 366120
Home Start 01257 241636
Jobcentre Plus (Chorley & Leyland) 0800 169 0190 txt phone: 0800 169 0314
Lancashire Victim Services 0300 323 0085
Preston Domestic Violence Services 01772 201601
SEND 0300 123 6706 - information.lineeam@lancashire.gov.uk
The Well being & Mental Health Helpline 0800 915 4640
Young Minds 0808 802 5544 Mon-Fri 9:30-16:00
General Parental INformation
Below is a selection of useful web links.
Starline.org: A national home learning helpline offering expert advice to parents and carers
Starline video broadcasts: Weekly video broadcasts exploring aspects of parenting, education and home learning.
Starline blogs: Blogs providing online advice to support home learning.
How to keep your children safe online - https://pixelprivacy.com/resources/keep-children-safe-online/
Contact SCHOOL
If you have any questions, please email info@albanyacademy.co.uk or call 01257 244020
To speak to the Headteacher Mr P Mayland please contact Mrs Shaw on 01257 244020
To speak to a member of the pastoral team please call 01257 244020 and press 3. Mrs J Eccles will be the first point of contact.
SENCo Miss R Pearson 01257 244020