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Week of: 11 January 2021 - 17 January 2021
EXPIRED School Census Bulletin – ref Early Years
This is a reminder that EY settings should ensure that the following information is added to the EY portal tasks by the end of day tomorrow, 13 Jan: new children to the 2yr old funding task adding any new children aged 3-4 adding any new parent/carer consent forms to existing pupils Once you have added Continue reading →
Census Secondary Education Programme
The Census Secondary Education Programme is a unique opportunity to help teachers and young people understand how census information is used to make decisions across society and impact on the things that matter to them. The programme will: Excite and educate young people aged 11-18 about the importance of the Census, for them and their communities. Inspire Continue reading →
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13 January 2021Purpose
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Census 2021 Schools Programme
The next census is taking place on Sunday 21 March 2021. The census happens every 10 years and gives a picture of all the people and households in England and Wales and helps to plan and fund public services, including education. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has developed education programmes with resources for primary Continue reading →
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13 January 2021Purpose
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Brave Leadership and Governance in a Changing Education Landscape
Governance in a Changing Education Landscape Brave Leadership and Governance in a Changing Education Landscape Wednesday 24 February 2021 – Virtually Hosted via Click Meetings – 09:30 – 12:30 The changes we have all experienced in the last year and adaptations we have had to make to our every day lives will shape our working Continue reading →
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12 January 2021Purpose
Babcock LDP – Initial training for School based attendance staff
The Education Welfare Service in Devon would like to offer a training opportunity to relatively newly appointed, school based colleagues working on attendance in schools and academies in the South West. This training opportunity is in the form of two, 2hr training sessions that will support colleagues to contextualise their work, whilst giving time to Continue reading →
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12 January 2021Purpose
Embracing Change: Turning Uncertainty into Adventure
Thursday 4 March 2021 – Virtually Hosted via Click Meetings – 09:00 – 13:00 Human beings tend to dislike the idea of uncertainty. It is full of the unknown and the unpredictable, which easily makes us anxious. Ironically, excitement contains all the same qualities, but just the term ‘excitement’ creates a very different expectation. In this Continue reading →
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12 January 2021Purpose
Babcock LDP – New SLCN and SEMH Network meetings
The SLCN needs of pupils presenting with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) difficulties can be misidentified, misunderstood or missed altogether In these two network meetings, advisory staff from the Communication and Interaction, SEMH and Educational Psychology teams will join forces to explore the links between language difficulties and behaviour and support you to find Continue reading →
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12 January 2021Purpose
Babcock LDP – Attachment Based Mentoring Course
Enabling children to connect with education through Attachment Based Mentoring (ABM). ABM meets the needs of vulnerable children by providing them with a significant adult in school who will become a key attachment figure and provide a secure base for them. The training draws on theories and research from the fields of attachment, coaching and Continue reading →
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12 January 2021Purpose
Babcock LDP – Primary P.E. Subject Leader Meetings
The PE briefing has been designed to both give some updates from several professional bodies in the delivery of PE in this current pandemic as well as an opportunity to support each other with any issues we maybe facing and give each other some ideas. This will be delivered by some directed updates as well Continue reading →
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12 January 2021Purpose
Babcock LDP – Upcoming Mathematics Training
Our Mathematics team has a variety of mathematics training coming up this term. Take a look at what they have to offer below: Maths Subject Leadership Programme – 03 February 2021 NQTs: Learning about maths teaching through studying lessons – KS2 – 26 February 2021 Primary Maths Subject Leader Meeting – Various dates from February Continue reading →
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12 January 2021Purpose
Babcock LDP – Upcoming Early Years Training
Our Early Years Foundation Stage team has a variety of Early Years training coming up this term. Take a look at what they have to offer below: Early Years Sensory Processing – 27 January 2021 Early Years – Promoting Positive Behaviour Management – 02 February 2021 Early Years SENDCo Forums Commissioned in locality areas for Continue reading →
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12 January 2021Purpose
Babcock LDP – Upcoming Communication and Interaction Training
Our Communication and Interaction team has a variety of C and I training coming up this term. Take a look at what they have to offer below: SLCN and SEMH Network meetings: Language and Behaviour – Various dates from January SLCN Module 1 Understanding and Identifying SLCN – 03 February 2021 Autism and Pathological Avoidance Continue reading →
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12 January 2021Purpose
Babcock LDP – Upcoming AET Training
AET Post 16 – Workforce Training for Managers – Various dates from January AET Post 16 – For Practitioners – Various dates from January AET Making Sense of Autism – Schools – Various dates from January AET Leading Good Autism Practice – School – Various dates from January AET Making Sense of Autism and Leading Continue reading →
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12 January 2021Purpose
Babcock LDP – Upcoming Safeguarding Training
Our Safeguarding team has a variety of safeguarding training coming up this term. Take a look at what they have to offer below: Responsibilities of the Safeguarding Lead – 21 January 2021 Child Protection Refresher Training Group 3 and above – Various dates from January Child Protection Level 3 Initial Training – Various dates from Continue reading →
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12 January 2021Purpose
School Census Interim Bulletin – Spring 2021
Interim Bulletin – Spring Census 2021. Important update on Pupil Premium information.
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12 January 2021Purpose
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EXPIRED HLTA Preparation for Assessment 2021
The next cohort for the 3 day HLTA Preparation for Assessment will be held online, via zoom on the following dates: 5 and 12 March, and 14 May 2021. Please visit our website for more details and application form. If you have any queries please contact TADSS on 01305 833518 or email hlta.tadss@westfield.dorset.sch.uk
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11 January 2021Purpose
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Holocaust Memorial Day – January 2021
Programme of Events for 2021. Although there will be no public ceremony due to covid restrictions, you will find links to resources and information including pre-recorded talks which will be available from 21 January and opportunities to join zoom meetings. Please contact Ed Pawson at efpawson@gmail.com for further information.
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11 January 2021Purpose
RE Newsletter – Spring 2021
News, CPD opportunities and links to resources for schools.
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11 January 2021Purpose
Brexit and transactions with the EU
Following the United Kingdom’s (UK) exit from the European Union (EU) and the deal agreed on future trade and security arrangements, HMRC is in the process if introducing new regulations covering transactions in goods and services. Council Services that trade with the EU (i.e. sell or purchase goods and/or services with businesses based in EU Continue reading →
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11 January 2021Purpose
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School Census Bulletin – Spring 2021
Following the Prime Ministers announcement on Monday evening, we are awaiting information from the Department for Education as to what the process will be for the Spring Census 2021 on Thursday 21 January. Please ensure you read this and subsequent bulletins to familiarise yourself with what will be required. School census bulletin 1 Continue reading →
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11 January 2021Purpose
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