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The Syrian Vulnerable Persons Relocation Scheme (SVPRS) was set up by the government in February 2014. The scheme involves taking particularly vulnerable refugees straight from the Middle East and resettling them in the UK.

You will be aware that 30 Hours of Free Childcare becomes an entitlement for eligible working parents with effect from September 2017. In order for this to be delivered in Kent, there is some basic information KCC needs to collect to inform conversations with you and effectively plan for this very challenging agenda.

Shelf Help is a new library scheme to help young people manage their mental health, wellbeing and resilience, using recommended reading.

Schools and academies in the region are being offered support to stage their own internal awards event.

Operation Tinwald is the South West Counter Terrorism Intelligence unit led investigation into the series of bomb threats made to schools around the UK.

Due to the demand the deadline to sign up has been extended to 21 December giving schools a last chance to join the popular initiative.

Time is running out to submit nominations for the Green School Awards.

Taking part in a school science competition has landed a student an apprenticeship with a major Kent company.

DCYP would like to request your assistance in advertising the Service Pupil Premium to Service parents whose child/children attend a State School, Academy or Free School in England and the requirement to register the child/children with the school as a Service pupil.

Details of the upcoming New Horizons Teaching School Alliance training programmes.