Census Help Centre

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Looking for assistance? Here, you can review frequently asked questions and contact us for support with your census submission.

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Visit our frequently asked questions hub to see our answers to the most common questions about submitting your census.

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If your need to speak to us, please send us a message using the form below. This is the most efficient way for us to provide assistance to you so you can make your submission. Please note, our help desk is only open during the census submission period.  

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Diocesan contacts

You can contact your diocesan representative directly for help with your census, please find their details below.

Arundel & Brighton

Key Contact
Gill Sajnog
Telephone
01293 651144
Email
Email
Website
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Birmingham

Key Contact
Rebecca Tonks
Telephone
01675 464755
Email
Email
Website
Visit

Brentwood

Key Contact
Victoria Barnes
Telephone
Email
Email
Website
Visit

Cardiff & Menevia

Key Contact
Anne Robertson
Telephone
029 2025 3838
Email
Email
Website
Visit

Clifton

Key Contact
Jenny Fitzgerald
Telephone
0117 9025593
Email
Email
Website
Visit

East Anglia

Key Contact
Jane Delph
Telephone
01508 495509
Email
Email
Website
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Hallam

Key Contact
Amanda Bramell
Telephone
0114 2566440
Email
Email
Website
Visit

Hexham & Newcastle

Key Contact
Viv Fawcett
Telephone
0191 2433313
Email
Email
Website
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Lancaster

Key Contact
Heather Watts
Telephone
01524 841190
Email
Email
Website
Visit

Leeds

Key Contact
Kieron Flood
Telephone
0113 261 8040
Email
Email
Website
Visit

Liverpool

Key Contact
Ben McMullen
Telephone
0151 522 1085
Email
Email
Website
Visit

Middlesbrough

Key Contact
Katherine McKeown
Telephone
01642 850515
Email
Email
Website
Visit

Northampton

Key Contact
Debbie Main
Telephone
01908 233121
Email
Email
Website
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Nottingham

Key Contact
Gill Burns
Telephone
01332 293833
Email
Email
Website
Visit

Plymouth

Key Contact
Helen Brown
Telephone
01392 671320
Email
Email
Website
Visit

Portsmouth

Key Contact
Canon PJ Smith
Telephone
01344 296725
Email
Email
Website
Visit

Salford

Key Contact
Simon Smith
Telephone
0161 8172222
Email
Email
Website
Visit

Shrewsbury

Key Contact
Richard Woods
Telephone
0151 6529855
Email
Email
Website
Visit

Southwark

Key Contact
Daniel Coleman
Telephone
01689 829331
Email
Email
Website
Visit

Westminster

Key Contact
Amanda Crowley
Telephone
0207 798 9005
Email
Email
Website
Visit

Wrexham

Key Contact
Wendy White
Telephone
01978 290344
Email
Email
Website
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MIS Export guides

Almost all MIS systems now include the option to download your CES census data directly from their system. We have included guidance for many of the MIS systems below. If you cannot find your MIS system below, please contact your MIS provider. If they do not provide a CES census export, please use the non-MIS option below.

ISAMS State Schools

Using ISAMS State to export and upload census data.

ISAMS State Schools

Using ISAMS State to export and upload census data.

ISAMS State Schools

Using ISAMS State to export and upload census data.

ISAMS Independent

Using ISAMS Independent to export and upload census data.

ISAMS Independent

Using ISAMS Independent to export and upload census data.

ISAMS Independent

Using ISAMS Independent to export and upload census data.

ScholarPack Guide

Using ScholarPack to export and upload your census data.

ScholarPack Guide

Using ScholarPack to export and upload your census data.

ScholarPack Guide

Using ScholarPack to export and upload your census data.

Bromcom Guide

Using Bromcom to export and upload your census data.

Bromcom Guide

Using Bromcom to export and upload your census data.

Bromcom Guide

Using Bromcom to export and upload your census data.

Arbor Guide

Using Arbor to export and upload your census data.

Arbor Guide

Using Arbor to export and upload your census data.

Arbor Guide

Using Arbor to export and upload your census data.

SIMS Guide

Using SIMS to export and upload your census data.

SIMS Guide

Using SIMS to export and upload your census data.

SIMS Guide

Using SIMS to export and upload your census data.

Non-MIS Submission option

If you are not using your MIS to submit your census, or your MIS does not support CES census exports, please follow the link below to request out Google Sheets template which you may complete and submit.

Request template
Click here to request a black Google Sheets template.

Telephone assistance

You may call our phone line (0207 901 1909) from Monday to Friday 9.30am to 12.30pm during the Census support period (16th January 2025 to Friday 14th February). Our phone line is extremely busy and we therefore recommend contacting us through our online portal.

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