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.

  • 20 July 2016 weekly update

    20 July 2016

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

  • 14 July 2016 weekly update

    14 July 2016

    This week, Patrick summarises the Government's Post 16 Skills Plan and the implications for Kent schools.

  • 6 July 2016 weekly update

    6 July 2016

    This week, Patrick provides a brief summary of the Key Stage 2 test results released on Tuesday 5 July and outlines the Prevent duty for schools and childcare providers.

  • 28 June 2016 weekly update

    28 June 2016

    This week, Patrick summarises the current position on the quality of education in Kent schools as reflected in the most recent Ofsted inspection judgements.