A child who has a performance licence must be accompanied by a parent or by an approved chaperon. Approval of a chaperon includes a Criminal Record Bureau (CRB) check and references.

The application form may be downloaded below, but you will also need to either obtain a CRB 'Disclosure' form (or complete and print off the form below) and envelope from:

The Child Employment and Performance Officer
Children's Services
Dorset House
20-22 Christchurch Road
Bournemouth
BH1 3NL

or telephone (01202) 456179.

Please read this first: Important Information for Chaperons/Matrons

Application Form for Approval as a Chaperon or Matron - Note: This is a 'pdf' document which you can print off, fill in, sign and return.

Application for Chaperon or Matron 'Checklist' - 'Identification' requirements that we need from you.

Disclosure of a Criminal Record - We also need you to complete this Disclosure of a Criminal Record form for 'approval' as a Chaperon or Matron includes a CRB check.