Education, Training & Employment - Local Addresses - Calderdale

Help with Dyslexia - Tel: 0113 288 8144

Careers Services

Halifax Careers Centre

16 Alexandra Street
Halifax
HX1 1BS.

Tel: 01422 342106

In addition Careers Service information is available at libraries

Information Shop for Young People

Wards End
Halifax.

Tel: 01422 330033

Calderdale College

Francis Street
Halifax
HX1 3UZ

Tel: 01422 357357

Schools & Childrens Services

Northgate House
Halifax
HX1 1UN

Tel: 01422 392528.

For more information about adult education, youth organisations & community groups.

Department of Social Security (DSS)

Crossfield House
St. James Road
Halifax
HX1 1PE.

Tel: 01422 305000

Benefit Claims One-call centre

Tel: 0845 600 1100

Education Welfare Service

Education Dept
Calderdale MBC
Northgate House,
Halifax
HX1 1UN.

Tel: 01422 357257

Health and Safety Officer
Calderdale Council
8 Crossley Street,
Halifax
HX1 1UG.

Tel: 01422 393067

Job Centres

Owler Ings Road
Brighouse.

Tel: 01484 228200

19 Horton Street
Halifax,
HX1 1QE.

Tel: 01422 424600

Learn Direct
Free information about learning and careers.

Tel: 0800 100 900

Cybercafes

A number of youth centres now have cybercafes where you can use a computer
for homework or surf the web (there is a small charge for the use of some of the facilities)

Brighouse Y.C. 01484 712856
Luddenden Y.C. 01422 883880
Sowerby Bridge Y.C. 01422 839526
Cartwheel Y.C. 01422 374533
*Mixenden Y.C. 01422 244609
*Ovenden Y.C. 01422 362321

*also offer study support.

Phoenix FM RadioEmpowerment Project
(Training project for 16+)

Tel: 01422 365923

Calderdale Council

Useful Textphone numbers for people with a hearing impairment. When ringing the Calderdale Council numbers please use the TDD announcer on the minicom. This lets the recipient of the call know that a hearing impaired caller is on the line
and minicom should be connected.

Disabilities Liaisons Officer (Chief Executives)

Tel: 01422 393099

Hearing Impaired Service (Schools & Childrens Services)

Tel: 01422 364899
Minicom: 01422 393082

Social Worker for the Deaf

Tel: 01484 710821
Minicom: 01422 722070
24hr ansaphone 01422 393772

Sign Language Service

Tel: 01422 393077

Other Useful Numbers

Calderdale Association for the Deaf

Minicom/fax: 01422 316557

Disability Rights Helpline

Tel: 0845 7622633

Learning by Achievement Project

The Whitley Centre
Moorbottom Road,
Halifax
HX2 9SR

Schools

Brighouse High School - Tel: 01484 710408
Hipperholme & Lightcliffe - Tel: 01422 201028
Holy Trinity Senior - Tel: 01422 244890
Rastrick high School - Tel: 01484 710235
Ravenscliffe High School - Tel: 01422 358621
Ryburn Valley High School - Tel: 01422 832070
South Halifax High School - Tel: 01422 362215
Sowerby Bridge High School - Tel: 01422 831011
St. Catherine’s Catholic High School - Tel: 01422 245411
The Brooksbone School - Tel: 01422 374791
The Calder Valley High School - Tel: 01422 883213
The Crossley Heath School - Tel: 01422 360272
The Halifax High School - Tel: 01422 352106
The North Halifax Grammar School - Tel: 01422 244625
The Ridings School - Tel: 01422 352836
Todmorden High School - Tel: 01706 813558