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Big Walk and Wheel 2026

13 Mar

If you’re a teacher or parent, the countdown is on to the Big Walk and Wheel 2026!

HR Connect updates - 13 March 2026

13 Mar

The latest update from HR Connect includes the launch of the Employment Rights Act 2025 Implementation and Training Service; and a consultation on threshold for triggering collective redundancy obligations.

Kent children and young people’s survey - coming soon

10 Mar

To capture pupils’ real lived experiences across wellbeing, safety, learning, aspirations and daily life.

Booking now: leading professional development for Teaching Assistants

10 Mar

A new train-the-trainer programme for Kent school and trust leaders, from Teach Kent and Sussex in partnership with Ambition Institute.

Prevent education update 2026/27

9 Mar

Following recent Home Office communications and our updated Kent and Medway Prevent Grant Agreement, we are sharing an update on potential changes to Prevent education delivery for 2026/27.

Helping pupils understand difference

5 Mar

The free Kindness Crew resource for primary schools in Kent.

Thames Gateway Teaching School Hub (TGTSH) March 2026 bulletin

4 Mar

This contains important information about TGTSH services and NPQs.

Childhood vaccinations call

2 Mar

The NHS and Department for Health and Social Care have teamed up to boost uptake of routine childhood vaccinations for children aged 0 to 5.

Educate Against Hate - February spotlight

2 Mar

An Educate Against Hate spotlight on Online Safety.

Coastal and Care Integrated Responses and Children's Lived Experiences (CIRCLE) study by the sea

2 Mar

Funded by National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).

Keep your computer protected

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

KCC news

Hundreds of pupils enjoy inclusive sport at biggest KsENT Games yet

19 Jun

Kent County Council’s Member for Education and Skills, Beverley Fordham, joined hundreds of young people at Medway Park for the KsENT Games Festival of Sport - a celebration of inclusive physical activity across Kent and Medway.

KCC Cabinet Members visit Ifield School and King’s Farm Primary to see specialist support and school partnerships first-hand

18 Jun

KCC Cabinet Member for Education and Skills, Beverley Fordham, recently visited Ifield School in Gravesend - a specialist school supporting children and young people with complex special educational needs and disabilities.

Kent Training & Apprenticeships to become KAE Future Pathways under Kent Adult Education

18 Jun

Kent County Council (KCC) has announced that Kent Training & Apprenticeships (KT&A) will transition into Kent Adult Education (KAE) from the start of the 2026/27 academic year, with services continuing under a new identity, KAE Future Pathways.

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