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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.

The latest update from HR Connect includes details of the HR Connect Autumn Breakfast Briefing.

What’s living and growing on your school grounds? Join Nature Discovery Week with the National Education Nature Park and find out!

KCC Health and Safety Team has updated its Accident, Incident and Near Miss Reporting Standard (HSS007) to strengthen how we identify, report and learn from workplace events.

KCC Health and Safety Team has introduced the Health and Safety Assurance, Audit and Investigation Standard (HSS009) to strengthen how we monitor, review and improve health and safety across all services and settings.

From the Free School Meals and Tackling Poverty Campaign Group at Kent Youth County Council (KYCC).

This contains important information about TGTSH services and NPQs.

Security Virus Alert

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

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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.

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.

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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