Monthly Communication Archives: January 2025
Online support sessions for young people transitioning to adulthood
Throughout the year, Devon County Council and partners are hosting a series of online support sessions designed to provide valuable advice and support for young people transitioning into adulthood. The sessions will cover a range of essential topics, including: The differences between adult and children services, and the support they provide Training and employment opportunities Continue reading →
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31 January 2025Purpose
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National Education Nature Park
The National Education Nature Park is a free, fully resourced programme for all nurseries, schools and colleges in England. It empowers young people to improve their educational site for nature by participating in real scientific research and being involved in decision-making. It aims to support the curriculum, promote outdoor learning, upskill educators, improve wellbeing, tackle Continue reading →
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31 January 2025Purpose
SEND conference – reduced price tickets!
To support Devon’s SEND transformation programme, and our collective commitment to improving outcomes for children and young people with SEND in Devon, we are offering reduced price tickets* for all attendees in 2025. We hope this supports you to prioritise both your leaders of SEN and SENCo’s to attend, enabling wider collaboration, sharing of best Continue reading →
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28 January 2025Purpose
Y4 multiplication tables check (MTC) briefing
📢 Attention Year 4 Teachers! 📢 Join our online briefing to get all the essential information about the Year 4 Multiplication Tables Check (MTC). ✅ Key Takeaways: Understand the revised statutory requirements Gain confidence in administering the check Learn about pupil eligibility and access arrangements Ensure test security 🆓 Fully funded for Devon Continue reading →
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21 January 2025Purpose
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Consultation: Honiton Primary School – proposal to extend age range from 3-11 to 2-11
Devon County Council, in partnership with Honiton Primary School, is consulting on a proposal to extend the age range of Honiton Primary School from 3-11 to 2-11 years of age, with an estimated implementation date of 22 April 2025. For further information on the consultation, please see: Honiton Primary School: proposal to extend the age Continue reading →
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17 January 2025Purpose
School Census Bulletin 2 – Known Issues / Updates – Spring 2025
DfE School Census Date: Thursday 16 January 2025 | Return Date: Tuesday 21 January 2025 SIMS users – latest fileset Known issues – errors that have been specified incorrectly Ethnicity Codes COLLECT – ‘Report’ query and ‘Dup UPN Report’ error Support Other information School Census – Supporting Guide 2024/25 School Census Bulletin 1 School Census Continue reading →
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14 January 2025Purpose
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Devon Education Services bulletin for schools and academies
View the January bulletin of training, CPD and current news, here. Don’t forget to subscribe to receive future issues.
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14 January 2025Purpose
Outdoor learning conference – 28 March
Places and spaces Friday 28 March 2025 | Exeter Racecourse | Exeter This event will provide you with ideas and tools for making the most of outdoor learning places and spaces on your doorstep and within your area. Our keynote speaker, Mary Jackson, will share her wealth of experience on how schools can make the Continue reading →
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14 January 2025Purpose
SEND conference 2025 – ticket price reduction
SEND conference | 12th June, 2025 | Sandy park, Exeter To support Devon’s SEND transformation programme, and our collective commitment to improving outcomes for children and young people with SEND in Devon, we are offering reduced price tickets for all attendees in 2025. We hope this supports you to prioritise both your leaders of SEN Continue reading →
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14 January 2025Purpose
Early Years music conference – 21 March
Nurturing creativity in the Early Years Friday 21 March 2025 | Future Skills Centre, Exeter Join Devon Music Education Hub and Take Art for an inspiring conference focused on the transformative role of music and the arts in early childhood development. Featuring a keynote address by Dr. Susan Young and a series of hands-on workshops, delegates will explore the Continue reading →
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14 January 2025Purpose
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