The Virtual School for Cared for Children

The Virtual School for Cared for Children is responsible for:

• supporting the education of all cared for children and young people in Cheshire East
• taking the lead in ensuring that all cared for pupils have the best educational opportunities
• providing training, advice and support to foster carers, designated teachers and social workers 

Contact details

• Phone: 74974 (internal), 01625 374974 (external)
• Email: deborah.bradbury@cheshireeast.gov.uk
• In Person: Macclesfield Town Hall, Macclesfield, SK10 1EA

Team members

Laura Rogerson
Head of The Virtual School

David Hemlock
Virtual School Advisor 

Katie Limb (Maternity leave)
Virtual School Advisor

Lucy Sidley
Virtual School Advisor

Kylie Timms
Virtual School Advisor

Helen Edwards
Education Advisor YOS and Virtual School

Katie Foster
Virtual School Post 16 Advisor 

Andy Sienkiewicz
Virtual School Post 16 - 1:1 Tutor

Lyn Cowley
Specialist Attendance Officer 

Duncan Hales
Education Liaison Worker

Beth Bullingham
Learning Mentor

Jodie Cooper
Learning mentor

Hannah Lewis
Learning mentor

Christine Aboagye
Learning mentor

Jenni Goodall 
Post 16 Learning Mentor 

Joy Kerrison 
Data and Finance administration manager 

Deborah Bradbury
Team Administrator

Natalie Heywood
Business Support