Steve Reed

"I believe in a society where what matters is where you're going to, not where you come from"

Thank you for visiting my website. I was elected Leader of Lambeth Council in May 2006, and I've been a councillor for Brixton Hill Ward since 1998. Find out here about my local campaigns, what the council is up to - and how I'm working to make life better for people right across Lambeth.

 
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  Education and children  
>> Every child deserves the best start in life
Steve joins children for their Christmas lunch at Glenbrook Primary School - a school he campaigned to save when the Lib Dems wanted to close it down. Every child deserves...

>> Lambeth Academy - Lambeth's first new secondary school for 40 years
  Campaigning for kids: Steve led negotiations between the Government and the community that won the first new secondary school in the borough for over 40 years I helped set up the L...

>> A local school place for every child
Steve has a track record for getting new schools built - including this one near Clapham Common in the Streatham constituency  When I took over as Leader of the Co...

>> A voice for children in care
As a new councillor in 1998, I  led a programme to improve life chances for children looked after by the Council.  Children in care are some of the most vulnerable and excluded members ...

>> Saving pre-school play groups
Lambeth has a number of ‘one o’clock clubs’ located in parks across the Borough.  These are playgroups for pre-school children and are highly popular with both the children and their p...

>> Rebuilding a school for special needs children
The Livity School is a special needs school in Brixton Hill.  The school serves children with severe disabilities, but the building is no longer appropriate for providing the best possible c...

>> Securing millions to improve every secondary school in Lambeth
When the Labour Government announced major new funding for schools right across London, I went to meet ministers and argue Lambeth’s case.  With Lib Dems and Tories in charge at the town h...

>> A new secondary school for Streatham Hill and Brixton Hill
Labour’s already announced plans to build two new schools in Lambeth, in addition to the Government-funded Lambeth Academy that opened in 2004.  But with hundreds of local children missing...

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