Bedfordshire Council is currently developing an interactive map thatwill contain information about the location and details of extendedservices offered by schools in the area.
As well as giving a clear overview of where services are provided, andso help to avoid unnecessary duplication, users will be able to easilysearch for a particular type of service. The map is due to be launchedin the next few weeks.
Extended schools co-ordinator David Fraser, who is leading thedevelopment, believes there is great potential for other localauthorities to produce a similar system.
"There is no end of possibilities and no reason why it could not beapplied to the whole of England and Wales," he said.
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