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

  • 1 December 2015 weekly update

    1 December 2015

    This week we have detailed information on the revised Elective Home Education (EHE) policy that was agreed by Cabinet on Monday 30 November 2015 and actions schools can take with EHE requests.

  • 25 November 2015 weekly update

    25 November 2015

    This week we have an update on the new system to provide top up funding for High Needs pupils, a summary of the progress we have made so far and information on the new process for re-application.

  • 17 November 2015 weekly update

    17 November 2015

    This week we have an exciting new programme from Kent INSPIRE to increase participation and an update on the revised penalty notice code of conduct.

  • 10 November 2015 weekly update

    10 November 2015

    This week we have the new Early Help Three Year Plan, the English Baccalaureate consultation and information for coordinated admissions and admissions arrangements.