The latest from the Director

25 September 2026 weekly update

25 September 2026

This week, Christine summarises the report from Ofsted and CQC's inspection of the Kent SEND system that took place earlier this year.

  • 8 November 2023 weekly update

    8 November 2023

    This week, Christine updates on working with partners, SEND improvement, headteacher briefings, the EEFective Kent Project and Pathways for All.

  • 18 October 2023 weekly update

    18 October 2023

    This week, Christine updates on new developments, parental engagement, health, the Kent Portage Service and the Director’s Briefing with Headteachers.

  • 11 October 2023 weekly update

    11 October 2023

    This week, Christine updates on the pre-consultation meetings on High Needs Funding and Localities; the Draft SEND sufficiency plan consultation; the SEN Inclusion Advisor role; and advice on school absence from the Chief Medical Officer.

  • 4 October 2023 weekly update

    4 October 2023

    This week, Christine shares the dates for the Director's headteacher meetings, and updates on our work with the Autism Education Trust, school visits and key meetings and the Supported Employment Project.