Children's Education Advisory Service (CEAS): for Service and MOD families

Advice and guidance to empower service parents to make informed decisions for their children.

CEAS provides professional educational advice, support and guidance, free of charge, to all service parents irrespective of rank or location. CEAS can advise on a wide range of educational issues, including:

 

  • Parental rights and responsibilities
  • Children/young person’s rights and responsibilities
  • Special Educational Needs and/or Disability/ Additional Needs (SEND/AN)
  • School Admissions and Admission Appeals
  • Overseas education in non-MOD school areas and supportability
  • Retention of Service Families Accommodation for educational purposes
  • Continuity of Education Allowance (CEA) and the Special Educational Needs Addition (SENA)

 

The CEAS team is comprised of qualified teachers and experienced case advisers. The best way to contact CEAS is via email at RC-DCS-HQ-CEAS@mod.gov.uk.

Who to contact

Telephone
01980 618244 01980 618244
E-mail
Website
Children's Education Advisory Service
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Notes

All queries regarding CEA and Eligibility Certificates should be made by email to the address above. If you need to speak to someone, you can also ring - there is an answerphone facility.

If you need to contact the Pay and Allowances Complaints and Casework Cell team (PACCC), please do so via your unit.

Who is it for?

Eligibility Details

CEAS provides a dedicated service exclusively for service and MOD families.

Accessibility

Details

Phoneline with answerphone facility. Email address.

Costs

Details
CEAS provides the best advice available, free of charge, to all service parents irrespective of rank or location.

Availability

Referral Required?
Yes
Referral Details

Yes, please contact by email or phone.

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