School Types: All LA Schools - LA Special Schools
Week of: 23 September 2019 - 29 September 2019
Protect your school’s reputation – Data protection and cyber security
Thursday 12 March 2020 – Sandy Park, Exeter – 09:00 – 12:30 Not everyone is comfortable in assessing whether a breach needs to be reported and with the risk of a fine, who can blame them? This seminar will include some top tips, take away guides and a personal data breach scenario to work through. […]
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23 September 2019Purpose
For Information / GuidanceDr Sue Roffey and Sue Cowley host this years Babcock behaviour conference
Thursday 21 November 2019 – Sandy Park, Exeter – 09:00 – 15:45 Being good isn’t just about right and wrong, following the rules or doing what we are told. It is about the whole person, their sense of self, feeling safe, intrinsic motivation, positive relationships and more. This conference will explore the link between wellbeing […]
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23 September 2019Purpose
For Information / GuidanceA seminar to support children who have experienced a loss or berevement
Thursday 10 October 2019 – Sandy Park, Exeter – 09:00 – 12:45 “Sorry for your loss” is a comment we often hear, and sometimes use ourselves, when we are in a situation where someone has experienced a loss or bereavement. Usually well intentioned and mostly kind – we are usually left feeling awkward and wishing […]
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23 September 2019Purpose
For Information / GuidanceAutism and Girls Workshop (North Devon)
This is a half day course and will cover the following topics: Why has there traditionally been such a pronounced (1:4) gender difference in diagnosis rates? Key areas of difference in relation to girls with autism Pre-diagnosis indicators Key strategies in relation to both universal and targeted approach Working with parents Useful resources The workshop […]
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23 September 2019Purpose
For Information / GuidanceAutism and girls workshop
This is a half day course and will cover the following topics: Why has there traditionally been such a pronounced (1:4) gender difference in diagnosis rates? Key areas of difference in relation to girls with autism Pre-diagnosis indicators Key strategies in relation to both universal and targeted approach Working with parents Useful resources The workshop […]
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23 September 2019Purpose
For Information / GuidanceBradford Primary and Bridgerule C of E Primary Academy Schools
Following consultation, proposals to lower the age ranges of Bradford Primary School and Bridgerule C of E Primary Academy Schools (part of the Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust) have both been approved. Both schools lowered their age range from 4-11 to 2-11 years of age from 4 September 2019. Background details on the Bradford Primary School […]
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23 September 2019Purpose
For Information / GuidanceHolbeton Primary School – proposal to lower age range
Following consultation, a proposal to lower the age range of Holbeton Primary School from 4-11 years to 2-11 years from September 2019 has been approved. Background details are available via: https://www.devon.gov.uk/haveyoursay/consultations/holbeton-primary-school-consultation-on-change-of-age-range/
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23 September 2019Purpose
For Information / GuidanceNQT Training
The training will consist of 6 afternoon sessions: Session 1: NQT expectations & entitlements Session 2: Progressing learning through effective marking feedback & planning and differentiation for all groups of children Session 3: Working with parents and carers to embed learning; working effectively with colleagues and support staff Session 4: Understanding and using assessment and […]
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23 September 2019Purpose
For Information / GuidanceTeachers pay award and model pay policy – update
Please view the link below for the communication from HR ONE, providing an update on the Teachers Pay award for 2019 and the updated Model Pay Policy. Please see in particular the important information regarding the implementation of the pay award and action for schools by 25 October 2019.
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23 September 2019Purpose
For Information / GuidanceAttachment based mentoring for designated teachers, SENCos and senior leaders
This 1 day course provides a comprehensive overview of the key components of the attachment based mentoring approach attachment and relationships (being a significant adult) – The theories which underpin our understanding of effective relationships and their role in development, learning and well-being as well as developing the skills and practical strategies that we need […]
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23 September 2019Purpose
For Information / GuidanceChampions for change fun day
Champions for Change Fun Day – Tiverton Youth Centre, EX16 6SG – Saturday 28 September – 12 noon – 4pm. Watch this short film to find out more:https://youtu.be/Y8sJHDT-EoI Visit www.championsforchangefunday.eventbrite.com to let us know you’re coming. Thanks!
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23 September 2019Purpose
To CascadeAttachment Based Mentoring
It is widely recognised that vulnerable children struggle to access learning and experience success at school. With interventions purely designed to move them on with learning, they often have difficulty engaging and making progress. Perhaps something else is needed? Attachment based mentoring is a relational, child centred and holistic approach to supporting our most vulnerable […]
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23 September 2019Purpose
For Information / GuidanceSchool Census Bulletin 2 – Autumn 2019
As you will be aware, the statutory School Census for the Autumn Term will take place on Thursday 3 October. As per our previous communication we strongly advise that schools prepare for the School Census by ensuring that pupil databases are up to date and that the relevant systems/accesses are in place. We also recommend […]
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23 September 2019Purpose
For Information / Guidance"Weeks run from Monday to Sunday. Please note that weeks without communications to schools are ignored and the links will go to the last week where a communication was made in this category."
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