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.

  • 7 December 2018 weekly update

    7 December 2018

    This week, Matt provides an overview and the presentation from the recent Headteacher Briefings; as well as the headlines from HMCI's Annual Report.

  • 30 November 2018 weekly update

    30 November 2018

    This week, Matt launches our formal consultation on the proposed Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Funding Model.

  • 23 November 2018 weekly update

    23 November 2018

    This week, Matt shares some of the highlights from the National Children and Adult Services Conference 2018; provides information on the DfE's 7 pledges to tackle teacher workload, and launches the annual Kelsi Christmas card competition.

  • 15 November 2018 weekly update

    15 November 2018

    This week, Matt gives an update on Kent's exclusion outcomes for the 2017/18 academic year and information on an Upper Tribunal ruling.