Northumberland County Council:

LA Membership Scheme

Foundation Stage professionals, either reception teachers or practitioners and childminders in the private, voluntary and independent sector in Northumberland are eligible for free membership of the Foundation Stage Forum, courtesy of Northumberland County Council.

New FSF members

If you have already been given an LEA Registration password from Northumberland, simply register (click the 'register' link at the top of any page), inserting the password into the registration screen where you see the 'LEA Registration Password' field in lieu of selecting a subscription package (a brief guide is available here if you are unsure of how to register). Otherwise, if you have not yet been in contact with your Northumberland representative for your subscription password please email the appropriate address below, (there are two options, based on whether you work in a school environment or in the PVI nursery settings) including the following information:

• Your name
• Your setting name and address

If you are not a member of a Foundation Stage setting but are otherwise involved with the Foundation Stage in York, they may purchase your membership at their discretion. Email the contact address below, giving your name and a brief description of your work with the Foundation Stage.

Current subscribing and non-subscribing members

Whether you have subscribed for the current year or are a non-subscribing member, follow the procedure below.

If you have already been given a password from Northumberland, simply email us with the password and your current username and we will upgrade your membership, or extend your subscription by a year. Otherwise, if you have not yet been in contact with the Children's Service for your subscription password, please email the local authority address below, including the following information:

• Your name
• Your setting name and address

When you receive your password from Northumberland CC, email us with the password and your current username and we will upgrade your membership.

Northumberland contact details.

Primary administrative contact:

Elizabeth Fish


Phone: 01670 534341
Northumberland County Council Website