Monthly Communication Archives: October 2022
Annual educational psychology check-in
From September 2022 we will be offering an annual educational psychology check-in to ALL Devon maintained and academy schools, whether they use our traded service or not. So at least once a year, we have an opportunity to hear from each school about your priorities and concerns. Find out more on our website
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14 October 2022Purpose
Ethnic Minority and Traveller achievement courses
Closing the EAL word gap (online) – 19 Jun 2023 EMTAS network meeting (online) – various dates in autumn and spring EMTAS supporting EAL writers (online) – 8 Feb 2023 Supporting Ukrainian children – improving education support for children from Ukraine – 19 Oct 2022 (early years settings)
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14 October 2022Purpose
Safeguarding training
Child Protection Level 3 Initial Training – Various dates in autumn and spring (online) Child Protection Level 3 Initial Training – Various dates in autumn and spring (in person) Child Protection Refresher Training Group 3 and above – Various dates in autumn and spring (online) Child Protection Refresher Training Group 3 and above – Various dates in autumn and spring (in person) Continue reading →
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14 October 2022Purpose
Outdoor education training
Educational Visits Co-ordinator (EVC) training (online) – 17 Nov Educational Visits Co-ordinator (EVC) training (in person) – 3 Nov or 1 Dec EVC termly briefing (primary) – 8 Nov, 9 Nov, 10 Nov or 15 Nov EVC termly briefing (secondary) – 9 Nov, 10 Nov or 15 Nov Summer moorland walking leader assessment – 11 Mar 2023 Summer moorland walking Continue reading →
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14 October 2022Purpose
2022 Pay Policy – UPDATE
In the communication of 20 September, 2022 Pay Policy Update, it was mistakenly noted that the new salary at Main Scale 1 is proposed to be £28,003. This should actually have read £28,000. We regret any confusion that may have been caused by this.
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11 October 2022Purpose
EXPIRED DES Finance conference: state of the nation
1 December 2022 | Sandy Park, Exeter Schools are currently facing financial challenges, which are expected to become even more of an issue going forward, and there are still a lot of unknowns regarding what the future may or may not hold for the education sector, both financially and non-financially. Alongside this, the recent white paper Continue reading →
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11 October 2022Purpose
EXPIRED DES School administrators conference 2023
31 January 2023 | Sandy Park, Exeter Today’s essentials for tomorrow’s requirements Schools and academies are currently undergoing a vast amount of uncertainty and potential change. This includes the general direction of travel regarding the future of schools, alongside business functions and administration tasks. Business, Finance and Admin Managers continue to be at the forefront Continue reading →
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11 October 2022Purpose
Save the date: #DLDday 14 October
‘Growing with DLD’ – international #DLDday on Friday 14 October 2022 raising awareness of Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) Developmental Language Disorder is a hidden but common disability that affects 1 in 14 people causing difficulties understanding and using language for no known reason. The 2022 DLDday theme is Growing with DLD, highlighting that DLD is a lifelong, Continue reading →
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11 October 2022Purpose
EXPIRED Help make Devon the best place to grow up
Devon County Council’s ambition is to be the best place to grow up and they want to encourage everyone across the county to help them and actively play their part. To help promote this, Devon is creating a new visual identity for people to unite and rally around. They’ve engaged with a range of people Continue reading →
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7 October 2022Purpose
EXPIRED Consultation: Proposal to expand Braunton Academy School
Braunton Academy School, in partnership with Devon County Council, is consulting on a proposal to increase capacity from 750 to 840 places from September 2023 to ensure there are sufficient school places to support local need. The Published Admission Number (PAN) will remain at 150 in each year group. However, the permanent increase in capacity Continue reading →
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7 October 2022Purpose
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