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

  • 25 May 2016 weekly update

    25 May 2016

    This week, Patrick discusses the 2016 Pupil Premium Awards and the support strategies we provide to help schools to narrow the gaps for disadvantaged learners.

  • 17 May 2016 weekly update

    17 May 2016

    This week, due to recent incidents, Patrick discusses Online Safety and the work of the KSCB Education Safeguarding Group.

  • 10 May 2016 weekly update

    10 May 2016

    This week, Patrick summarises the Government's recent decision on forced academisation and the outcome from the Schools Funding Forums decision to allocate further funding for school collaborations.

  • 3 May 2016 weekly update

    3 May 2016

    This week, Patrick summarises the new Inspection Framework for SEND in local areas and the important role that the local authority, health partners and other agencies play in the provision of SEND.