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Waste and recycling collections are arranged by each parish, so your collection night will depend on where you live. Further details can be found using the link...
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Find information on buying and selling vehicles, registering a vehicle (including first registration duty based on vehicle emissions), exchanging registration n...
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On this page you will find information about our online services, and applying for a provisional, full or duplicate driving licence, notifying a change of name/...
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Not all development and building work requires planning permission. This page is designed to help you assess whether the works you are planning require permissi...
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Planning and Building Control process and determine applications in accordance with the requirements of Land Planning and Development Law and Building Regulatio...
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Most of Guernsey's beaches are dog friendly during the summer months. The beaches where dogs are banned between 1st May and 30th September are Fermain, Petit Bo...
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The Visit Guernsey website provides information on events, which may be of interest to residents and visitors. Information on forthcoming fireworks events, some...
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2023 The statutory public holidays for 2023 are as follows: Monday 2 nd January New Year's Day Friday 7 th April Good Friday Monday 10 th April Easter Monda...
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For those leaving education and seeking employment or an apprenticeship, visit the Careers website . For information on the annual Careers show, follow this lin...
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Guernsey's Island Police has responsibility for providing policing services throughout the Bailiwick of Guernsey and has Officers stationed in Guernsey where it...
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Ambulance services are provided by the St John Emergency Ambulance Service. St John is a charity organisation depending on donations and subscriptions to provid...
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The modern Fire & Rescue Service in Guernsey embraces all aspects of fire fighting and fire prevention, as do our colleagues in the UK. Guernsey, however, canno...
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The system for accessing doctors (GPs) in Guernsey and Alderney is significantly different to the UK. This section gives an outline of how to contact a doctor a...
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Pharmacists can offer useful advice about minor illnesses and health conditions and also suggest suitable medication or treatment. The Pharmacy Rota can be foun...
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The admission and stay of persons other than British citizens is governed by statute in the form of various United Kingdom Immigration Acts extended by order in...
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The following information is intended only as a guide regarding the Customs requirements in relation to the importation of motor vehicles into the Bailiwick of...
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Duty Free Personal Allowances PERSONS UNDER 17 ARE NOT ENTITLED TO THE TOBACCO OR ALCOHOL ALLOWANCES. TOBACCO PRODUCTS Cigarettes 200 or Cigarillos 100 or Cigar...
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VAT is a UK tax. The Guernsey Border Agency cannot refund VAT or process VAT reclaim forms. Reclaiming VAT on goods delivered from the UK VAT can be refunded or...
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On this page you will find guidance on passports, including how to apply for, renew and amend them.
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The Bailiwick of Guernsey is a group of islands (called Guernsey, Alderney, Sark, Herm, Jethou, Brecqhou and Lihou) within the Channel Islands. It is a beautifu...
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Useful information for vendors / suppliers of goods and services
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The reason you make Social Security contribution payments is to give yourself and your employees insurance protection under the Social Insurance Scheme. Below y...
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If you wish to advertise with the Job Centre, please submit the advertisement details using the form on this page. You will receive a copy of the advertisement...
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If you are of pension age, assuming you satisfy certain contribution conditions, you may claim your old age pension. Find out more information about here. If y...
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for general information about elections in Guernsey and how to register to vote. If you are on the electoral roll already, make sure your details are updated wh...
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A self-employed person is someone who is in business for themselves or who is working for gain but not under the control of an employer. in relation to Income...
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If you are changing your job, you will need to tell the Revenue Service so your coding notice is amended. You can do this via the online form to update your cod...
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If you are looking for a job, check out the page to search different job vacancies updated daily. Every person working in Guernsey, whether for themselves or f...
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If you can't afford to rent property on the private market or have support or care needs, you may wish to find out if you are eligible for . If you are relocati...
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If you are a first time buyer, i.e. you have not previously owned a home and therefore have no property to sell, and are struggling to get a foot on the propert...
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Whether you are moving within the island or leaving the island, you will need to inform a number of organisations of your new address (sometimes before you move...
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Support is available through organisations such as the Guernsey Bereavement Service . The Sunflower Project provides advice on how to support children and young...
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Information about fostering or adopting a child in Guernsey is available from Guernsey Foster Care . You should find out about that you may be entitled to. If y...
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If you are thinking of starting a family, you will find information and useful contacts . If you are pregnant, you should contact your GP. If you are not alread...
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Matters of divorce, judicial separation, annulments and dissolutions of marriages are handled by The Matrimonial Causes Division of the Royal Court. Follow this...
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This page includes the latest Guernsey Retail Prices Indices and Household Costs Indices inflation statistics, which are published quarterly by the Data and Ana...
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On this page you can download the latest information on population, employment, unemployment and earnings. On 31st March 2023, Guernsey's population was 64,091....
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This is a benefit that is payable when you reach pension age. The amount of pension you will receive depends on the number of Social Security contributions you...
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Information on Extra Care Housing, eligibility criteria, and how to apply
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Information on Housing Housing moved to Edward T Wheadon House in May 2017. Our new postal address is: Edward T Wheadon House Le Truchot St Peter Port Guernsey...
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The reason you make social security contributions payments is to give yourself insurance protection under the Social Insurance Scheme. Generally speaking, the s...
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IGA Agreement with Signed on In force with effect from 22 October 2013 29 July 2014 13 December 2013 9 & 14 October 2015 26 August 2015 United Kingdom A...
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Please be aware that this page and its links are slowly being replaced as we update information on the main Revenue Service page www.gov.gg/revenue-service and...
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Under Guernsey Law, workers are entitled to be paid a minimum wage. The Minimum Wage is the minimum pay per hour almost all workers are entitled to by law. A yo...
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This is the accessibility statement for States of Guernsey site www.gov.gg The States of Guernsey is committed to publishing information that is accessible to t...
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Includes information on social security contributions.
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vehicle ownership, driving licences and tests, roads and road works, public transport
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MINDSET - Helping Your Child Fulfill Their Potential Why is mindset important? Carol Dweck, Stanford Professor of psychology, has spent decades researching achi...
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In 2015 we launched a new phase of school inspections based on the Education Scotland Framework 'How Good is Our School?' As in previous phases of school inspec...
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The States of Guernsey is committed to supporting people to develop their digital skills and be safe online. What is Digital Inclusion? Digital Inclusion polici...
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If you are moving to the Bailiwick of Guernsey (Channel Islands) and have a child or children who are of compulsory school age (5 to 16) and wish to register th...
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Safeguarding Children and Child Protection The Children Law (Guernsey and Alderney) 2008 states that all States Departments have a duty to work together and sha...
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On this page you will find links to websites and articles that are relevant to youth and youth work. If you would like to visit any of the sites on this page, f...
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Transition planning for students aged 14-19 with a Determination of Special Educational Needs What is Transition? 'Transition' means change and refers to the ti...
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The Education (Guernsey) Law, 1970, sets out a requirement for States' schools to make arrangements for an act of worship during the school day, although pupils...
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The Guernsey Youth Forum aims to empower young people to have their say and ensures that key stakeholders and decision makers in the island hear their voices. T...
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The Education Development Centre (EDC) is responsible for the organisation and coordination of in-service training for our schools, colleges and education profe...
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The Bailiwick of Guernsey Victim Support and Witness Service is an independent charitable organisation supporting both victims and witnesses of crime and has be...
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Through The Guernsey Institute, which is the integration of three existing organisations; Guernsey College of Further Education, the GTA University Centre and t...
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Learning is the key to prosperity and personal fulfilment for each of us as individuals as well as for Guernsey as a whole. If Guernsey is to remain a prosperou...
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Archive of Young People's Survey Results On this page you will find copies of the results of previous surveys. The most recent survey results from 2016 can be f...
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The States of Guernsey provides a range of on-Island training opportunities. There are a number of private companies offering various higher education training...
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More than 80% of young people choose to stay in full time education after completing Year 11. The latest figures show around 87% of young people are either choo...
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Apprenticeships have been offered in the Bailiwick since 1949, with thousands of islanders having trained as apprentices, leading to many long and rewarding car...
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We encourage all our schools to work towards the Guernsey Healthy Schools Award. This is based on the national scheme designed to support and strengthen a schoo...
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Not all posts in States-maintained schools and the College of Further Education, part of The Guernsey Institute, can be covered by locally resident teachers and...
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Apart from teachers, lecturers and learning support assistants, we employ many other people to work in our schools. School Administrator The three High Schools...
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One of our priorities is to develop the use of ICT, alongside other strategies, to extend and improve learning. We have made a significant commitment over the l...
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The States of Guernsey provides specialist support for pupils in primary schools with literacy difficulties. We work closely with teachers from the Dyslexia Day...
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The EAL teacher works in partnership with Bailiwick schools to help meet the needs of pupils who are learning through English as an Additional Language. These d...
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The SEN Code of Practice is a document that outlines how schools and services provided by the States of Guernsey should give help to children with special educa...
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Exclusion can be a difficult and worrying time for both you and your child. This page guides you through the exclusion process. It explains your responsibilitie...
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The School Attendance Service (previously called the Education Welfare Service) is one of several education support services available to Island schools. The Se...
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The Educational Psychology Service (EPS) is based at Sir Charles Frossard House. The Service applies psychology to the education of all children and young peopl...
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The Communication, Interaction and Autism Service (CIAS) forms part of the continuum of provision to meet the needs of children and young people with communicat...
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We are a specialist peripatetic service supporting children with sensory impairments, from the age of detection to leaving full time education. We work with chi...
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States-maintained schools welcome applications from newly qualified teachers (NQTs). The progress of all local students undertaking initial teacher training pro...
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Learning Support Assistants provide support to both pupils and teachers - in primary, secondary and special schools and in further education. Over the past few...
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Teachers help children, young people and adults to learn by developing their understanding and creative thinking. To teach in States-maintained schools, you nee...
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Young Enterprise is a national education charity founded in the UK in 1963 and operated in Guernsey since 1982. Its purpose is to forge links between schools an...
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The Duke of Edinburgh's Award is a voluntary, non-competitive and flexible programme of cultural and adventurous activities for all young people, whatever their...
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The Youth Commission for Guernsey and Alderney runs activity programmes and playschemes during the main school holidays. Playscheme is a fun yet rewarding envir...
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The Guernsey Music Centre is operated and run by the Guernsey Music Service. The Guernsey Music Service was established in 1978 and now supports more than 1000...
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Schools and colleges offer a wider range of qualifications then ever before. This can make it difficult to choose which qualifications you want to pursue and so...
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We educate and inspire, helping local professionals and businesses to reach and exceed their full potential, building a brighter future for themselves and our i...
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The College of Further Education welcomes thousands of students who enrol on courses every year. The College offers more than 300 different courses from part-ti...
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As part of historic links between Guernsey and Brock University, Brock University in Ontario, Canada, is offering one undergraduate and one post graduate schola...
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A number of local companies and organisations offer bursaries or scholarships to help fund local students through their time at university or college. The appli...
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We are able to provide means-tested financial support for students studying for a first degree through the Open University on a module by module basis. For the...
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Your school or Careers Guernsey can provide you with lots of information about different universities, colleges and courses on offer to help you make the right...
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The Education (Guernsey) Law 1970 states that parents have a legal duty to cause their children of compulsory school age (i.e. 5 to 16 years) to receive "effici...
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We run a minibus transport service for pupils attending our special needs schools. If you have a child who goes to a special school they may be eligible to trav...
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We encourage pupils to use public transport, the schools' bus service or to cycle or walk to school to help reduce traffic around schools and on island roads in...