This survey is for practitioners who work with children or young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) in education, health or care services.

We are writing to inform you that Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) have today notified us of a forthcoming Local Area SEND inspection, with inspectors beginning their detailed work from Thursday 2 July before their on-site inspection in Sessions House, Maidstone, from Monday 6 to Friday 10 July.

A reminder to complete by Tuesday 30 June.

The MET office have put in place an amber heat warning for Monday 22 and Tuesday 23 June.

Practical and cost‑effective recruitment options that can help you build your teaching workforce.

The Education People are excited to announce that there will be an Autumn 2026 NPQ intake, with some big news for NPQSL.

The DfE are implementing a free school meal rate uplift to £2.66 for academic year 2026 to 2027.

The DfE have published the conditions of grant for universal infant free school meals (UIFSM) for the academic year 2026 to 2027.

The DfE want to hear from schools who are not yet on the programme.

We are aware the MET office put in place a yellow wind warning last weekend.