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Mpox update

3 Sep

Advice and guidance from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA).

Post 16 Enrolment

2 Sep

As you are aware KCC has a statutory duty to track the learning and employment activities of all young people up to the age of 19, therefore, your cooperation and support in sending us the correct information, is much appreciated.

Digital Annual Review form - launching September 2024

2 Sep

We are pleased to announce that the digital Annual Review setting form is now available for you.

Do you have early career teachers (ECTs) starting in September 2024?

2 Sep

Supporting ECTs with their induction consists of two strands.

Helping children with asthma to stay well

2 Sep

Children and young people with asthma or suspected asthma are being encouraged to come forward for lifesaving checks.

KCC health and safety standard for risk assessments

12 Aug

The KCC health and safety team have developed a support package to provide school leaders and business managers with the tools to ensure they can effectively manage health and safety by undertaking a sensible and proportionate approach to risk management.

Core schools budget grant 2024 to 2025

5 Aug

The Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) has published the core schools budget grant (CSBG) methodology.

Growth Policy

1 Aug

The Growth Policy has been updated in section 3.4 in relation to learning space set up costs for Special Schools.

Counter Fraud Team alert: attempted scam

24 Jul

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

Counter Fraud Team alert: fraud incident against Kent school

22 Jul

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

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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

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.

Supporting neurodivergent children in Kent schools

21 May

Forty schools across Kent and Medway took part in a national project called PINS – Partnerships for the Inclusion of Neurodiversity in Schools – from September 2024 to March 2025. The aim? To make schools more inclusive and supportive for children who are neurodivergent, including children with autism, ADHD, and other learning differences.

Starting a new school in September? Here’s how schools are getting ready for your child

20 May

As September approaches, staff in schools across Kent are already busy preparing to welcome new pupils – and that includes your child.

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A message from Christine McInnes

This week, Christine provides an update on the new Members induction, the latest Sutton Trust report and the Schools Funding Forum.

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Events

10
Jun
NSPCC Open Day

NSPCC is hosting an Open Day for professionals to find out more about how we can work together to protect children and support families across the region.

14
Jun
Autism Education Trust Training Making Sense of Autism & Developing Toileting in the Early Years

Autism Education Trust Training Making Sense of Autism & Developing Toileting in the Early Years

19
Jun
KSCMP Impact of Parent Mental Health on Children Seminar

This seminar will explore the impact of parental and caregiver mental health issues on the safety and wellbeing of children.

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