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Schools Linking Project 2017-18 - free training and support

21 Feb

Funded by the Department for Communities and Local Government and the Department for Education.

Design Competition - Helping Parents Get Science Career Savvy

21 Feb

Open to all Secondary school students in Years 8 and 9, the ‘Helping Parents Get Science Career Savvy’ poster design competition is a Cogent Skills communications campaign aimed at parents.

Dover Castle and OCR Showcase Event

20 Feb

Find out more about OCR’s History Around Us (SHP) B specification and how you can use Dover Castle as a site to study.

The Big Pedal - the National Cycle to School Competition

19 Feb

Will your school be taking part in The Big Pedal 2017?

EduKent are now on Facebook

16 Jan

Like our page to be in with the chance of winning an exclusive EduKent goody bag.

The Provision of Managed Services

9 Jan

KCS announces an innovative new Managed Services Framework which will ensure compliant buying as well as helping to get the most value from any budget.

Transition support for disabled learners going into further or higher education

6 Jan

The *AccessAbility Outreach Team at the University of Greenwich has launched a new initiative to assist with the transition to further and higher education for disabled learners.

Portage training in Moldova

12 Dec

National Portage Association training shared with the Moldovan National Education System.

Young People's mental health - how libraries can help

5 Dec

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

Bright Spark lands apprenticeship

1 Dec

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

Keep your computer protected

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

KCC news

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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