School - education in hospital

Who is the service for?

  • The Hospital and Home Tuition Service (HHTS) provides education for those pupils who are unable to attend school because of short-term medical needs, and for pregnant teenagers.
  • Pupils who are receiving regular (recurring admissions) or long-term treatment in hospital are also entitled to tuition

Cumbria County Council provide Education in hospital as part of their Children's Services.