The latest from the Director

17 July 2026 weekly update

17 July 2026

This week, Christine updates on inspections and Local Government Reorganisation, and extends her wishes for a restful summer break.

  • 6 March 2026 weekly update

    6 March 2026

    This week, Siobhan Price updates on the Ambitious About Inclusion event, Kent's Approach to Preventing Exclusion and secondary school offer day.

  • 27 February 2026 weekly update

    27 February 2026

    This week, Sophie Dann summarises what schools and professionals need to know about the Kent Kent SEND Local Area Ofsted Inspection.

  • 13 February 2026 weekly update

    13 February 2026

    This week, Craig Chapman updates on SEND Phase Transfer, the launch of the public consultation on Local Government Reorganisation, SEND national funding and Community of Schools.

  • 6 February 2026 weekly update

    6 February 2026

    This week, David Adams updates on the publication of the Ofsted report from our short ILACS inspection in October last year which found our children's services to be good overall.