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International Women in Engineering Day (INWED)

12 May

Celebration Invite 23 June 2017.

Intermediaries Legislation

8 May

New Intermediaries Legislation (IR35) was introduced by HMRC on 6 April 2017.

Kent Country Parks Outdoor Education

25 Apr

Kent Country Parks provide inspiring curriculum led education programmes for children in the great outdoors.

How does technology boost pupils’ reading?

19 Apr

The ways schools use tech to develop reading, writing, speaking and listening skills of pupils now features in the Kent Literacy Awards.

Young Consumers of the Year competition

23 Mar

This is a competition for teams of four students aged 14-17. Subjects include consumer law, managing money, food and health, safety and the environment.

Beep Beep Day - Wednesday 10 May 2017

15 Mar

Beep Beep Days are a great opportunity for Early Years educators to introduce children to road safety basics, with fun activities and resources provided by Brake.

New Documentary About Girls in STEM

3 Mar

The Stemettes are releasing a new documentary called Eat. Sleep. STEM. Repeat. and are inviting your school to host this free screening for your pupils.

HeadStart Kent 2017 Big Conversation Day Event

28 Feb

The annual HeadStart Kent Big Conversation Day Event will take place on Wednesday 29 March 2016.

School Public Health Service - Contract award

21 Feb

Kent County Council has awarded two new contracts for School Public Health Services to Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust (KCHFT) following a competitive tendering process.

Keep your computer protected

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

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Dover secondary school praised for its commitment to inclusion following positive Ofsted inspection

22 Oct

Kent County Council's Cabinet Member for Education and Skills, Beverley Fordham, has praised St Edmund's Catholic School in Dover following a recent visit to learn more about its inclusive approach to education and pupil support.

Supporting mental wellbeing as children settle into the school year

21 Oct

As pupils head into half term, families may notice that the excitement and anticipation of the new school year has begun to settle. As children navigate new routines, friendships, homework and social pressures, some may start to feel overwhelmed, tired or a bit anxious.

Twenty apprentices graduate from county council employment programme

19 Oct

For so many young people the chance to ‘earn while they learn’ after leaving school offers an attractive opportunity to gain a qualification while earning a wage through job-based learning.

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