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The Leigh Institute June 2025 news bulletin

30 Jun

The latest update from The Leigh Institute.

Counter Fraud Team alert: fraud incident

26 Jun

The KCC Counter Fraud Team have been made aware of a fraud incident made against one of the schools within the county.

Opportunity for STEM, recycling and repair project for Dover Schools

26 Jun

Launched in March 2025, KCC are running a project to increase waste electricals and electronic equipment (WEEE) recycling and repair rates among students and their families from five areas across Kent.

200 years of braille

25 Jun

Did you know that it is now 200 years since braille was invented?

Counter Fraud Team alert: 'The Big Classroom'

24 Jun

The KCC Counter Fraud Team have been made aware of an issue arising in relation to a subscription service called 'The Big Classroom'.

Intimate relationship abuse among under-16s survey

24 Jun

Help us understand the scale of intimate relationship abuse among under-16s.

Counter Fraud Team alert: fraud incidents

23 Jun

The KCC Counter Fraud Team have been made aware of a fraud incident made against two schools within our wider intelligence network.

The Big STEM Challenge 2025

23 Jun

Submit your project to The Big STEM Challenge today, and let’s celebrate and share STEM learning in Kent!

SKTM (Specialist Knowledge for Teaching Mathematics) for Secondary Non-Specialists

23 Jun

Develop your maths teachers - an opportunity to use access funding and engage in research with the EEF.

Funding opportunity - could your students run an ECO Refill Shop at school?

23 Jun

The ECO Refill Shop programme gives children a hands-on opportunity to launch and manage their own ECO Refill business.

Security Virus Alert

Keep your computer protected

Important information for schools to protect your computer from the current virus threat.

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KCC news

Pupils at Platt Church of England Primary School learn sun safety skills with the Melanoma Fund

2 Jul

Pupils in twenty-one primary schools across Kent are getting ready for the summer by learning how to protect themselves from the sun.

Primary School moves into state-of-the-art new building

20 Jun

Staff and pupils at Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School have moved into a state-of-the-art new building after an £11 million project.

Listening to your child’s voice in the EHC process

21 May

We’ve recently made some important changes to Appendix 1A of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) to better capture your child’s voice so that their plan is tailored to who they are.

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