The latest from the Director

22 May 2026 weekly update

22 May 2026

This week, David Adams updates on Free School Meals (FSM) – 2026/27 academic year changes

  • 13 September 2017 weekly update

    13 September 2017

    This week, Patrick summarises the latest School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Document and the KCC Model Pay Policy for Schools and Academies, together with revised Guidance on Schools’ Use of Reduced Timetables.

  • 7 September 2017 weekly update

    7 September 2017

    We start the new school year with an update from Patrick Leeson on the provisional Early Years and school results.

  • 18 July 2017 weekly update

    18 July 2017

    In the last e-bulletin of the school year, we have a thank you message from Patrick Leeson.

  • 11 July 2017 weekly update

    11 July 2017

    This week, Patrick outlines the background to the recently updated and refreshed SEND Strategy for Kent, which constitutes KCC’s policy for discharging our responsibilities for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.