14/06/2026
The Kernow Education and Advice Line (KEAL) is a free service offering early advice, information and guidance to parents, carers and students across Cornwall.ave questions or concerns about your child or young personโs education, KEAL can help. The service covers a wide range of education-related topics, including learning needs, wellbeing, and educational pathways.
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The Kernow Education and Advice Line (KEAL) is a free service offering early advice, information and guidance to parents, carers and students across Cornwall.
Do you have worries about your child or young personโs education, but arenโt sure where to start?
Do you have questions about your childโs education and need advice but youโre not sure where to turn?
If you have questions or concerns about your child or young personโs education, KEAL can help. The service covers a wide range of education-related topics, including learning needs, wellbeing, and educational pathways.
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When you contact KEAL, youโll speak directly with an experienced adviser who can listen, provide clear and impartial information, and help you understand your options. Where appropriate, KEAL can also signpost you to other services that may offer additional support.
KEAL doesnโt replace specialist or long-term services, but it plays an important role in helping families raise concerns early, feel more confident, and navigate the education system. Families are encouraged, wherever possible, to speak first with their childโs nursery, school or college. KEAL can support these conversations by helping you prepare questions and understand next steps.
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โฐOpening hours:
โช๏ธMonday to Thursday: ๐:๐๐๐๐ฆ - ๐:๐๐๐ฉ๐ฆ
โช๏ธFriday: ๐:๐๐๐๐ฆ - ๐:๐๐๐ฉ๐ฆ
โช๏ธClosed on Bank Holidays
You can find out more about KEAL hereโฌ๏ธ
www.cornwall.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/childrens-services/kernow-education-advice-line/
