Southampton Children's Information Service

Southampton Children's Information Service aims to hold as broad a range of information as possible for parents, carers and professionals in Southampton. This includes information on activities, specialist and general health services, parenting classes and parenting support lines, paying for childcare, finding childcare, and working in childcare, starting school, maternity services, and a whole host of other things.

Much of the information we hold is available online - click here to search the Local Information Database. If you can't find what you are looking for, or want to speak to someone in person:

Call us free on 0800 169 8833.
Visit the Children's Information Service shop - you can find us near the Central Train Station at 68 Commercial Road, Southampton SO15 1GD.
Email us - click here to fill out a Contact Form.

Our opening hours are 8.30 a.m. - 4.30 p.m. Monday to Friday.

Southampton Children's Information service Policies and Plans
Click on the links below to see all of the Southampton Children's Information Service Plans and Policies.

Southampton Early Years Development and Childcare Partnership 2008-09

Complaints Policy
Customer Care Policy
Data Management Policy
Data Protection and Confidentiality Policy
Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy
Monitoring and Evaluation Policy
Referral Policy