The Ely Diocesan Board of Education and Training is responsible for all areas of education and training in the diocese. Its work involves the education of adults, youth and children, the training of people for work in the diocese, the continuing ministerial education of clergy, and work in schools, including responsibility of church schools in the diocese. It also includes the Resources Centre, housed at the diocesan office in Ely, contains a comprehensive collection of material for resourcing parish life and school religious education and collective worship. Material at the Resources Centre may be borrowed to support work in parishes and schools. The Diocesan Policy on Child Protection .
Much work is concerned with children and the young.
The Diocese has an official policy for the protection of children. A new policy was adopted in 1999 and follows the Church of England House of Bishops' Policy on Child Protection which was published in 1999 for the General Synod of the Church of England Board for Social Responsibility. From a series of leaflets published by the Church of England Communications Unit. Every four months the Diocese publishes a prayer calendar which over its course covers the parishes and other bodies of the Diocese. It also includes the corresponding items from the international Anglican Cycle of Prayer, and from the new cycle of Churches which have agreed the Porvoo Declaration .