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Education Durham have widened the reach of their forthcoming headteacher conference to include Northumberland schools. Click here for further information. There is a discount on staying at the hotel if that appeals!

National Numeracy are running a fully-funded Schools & Families Programme for primary schools in the 2024 – 2025 school year. The programme provides schools with CPD training, resources and activities to support them in improving children’s numeracy, whilst also increasing the confidence of the adults who support them. National Numeracy aim […]

Please see attached Family Help information Leaflet. This is the updated Family Help information leaflet for Northumberland for families/carers and professionals to access 

Does your school have an amazing environmental project you want to tell the world about, then why not enter the LOVE Northumberland Awards. Now in their 13th year the awards will be held on the 13th of June at Alnwick Gardens, hosted by the Duchess of Northumberland and help to celebrate the very best in community environmental work […]

To help you make the most of your Education Policy and Research Servicesubscription here are last month’s highlights, our subscribers’ topthree most popular downloads from March’s summaries. 1) EPRS 23/24 61: Telling the story: the English education subjectreport (Ofsted) This report from Ofsted evaluates the common strengths and weaknessesof English […]

Become a Forest School Leader and safely lead Forest School programmes. See here for more information.

Dear Subscribers I do hope that those of you in schools and colleges had a refreshing Easter break and are ready for what is quite a lengthy summer term. The world of education has not been sleeping during our absence, so read on for some post-Easter updates. I begin with […]

Northumberland’s Public Health Team has an annual plan of health awareness campaigns. To help us share and shape health messages, we’re looking for people who live and/or work in Northumberland to sign up as a Community Health Champion. The role of a Community Health Champion has three levels: Sharer: As a […]

Please find attached a flyer with further information.

There are still places available on the Youth Mental Health Awareness training session on Thursday 25th April 2024, 1.00 pm to 4.00 pm, should you or anyone you know be interested in attending. Places on our courses must be booked through the online platform Learning Together, and you can book a […]

Dear Colleagues, Updates from the Team Early Years Leaders Briefing Please find invite attached for further information including how to book on. Working Families Codes  Keep validating codes via Wizard, you need the confidence they are eligible this term to offer places. Remember the start date and birth date must […]

The DfE provide ad hoc updates via email to schools and settings. The latest was published today (16 April). The content is available here.

Looking for a programme that supports pupils to develop leadership and character through social action projects in their local communities? “The AYLA gave the children a comprehensive understanding of community. Pupils were empowered to engage with people and develop self confidence in speaking with members of the community… our pupils […]

The International Rescue Committee are offering a free, online teacher training programme: Healing Classrooms. This course is designed to help teachers support refugee and asylum-seeking pupils and is made up of 3x 1.5 hour, online sessions. The training also counts towards Schools of Sanctuary accreditation if your schools is on that journey. If your […]

Psychological Services is teaming up with Emotion Coaching UK to offer a 2 day free training course that will enable participants to become accredited practitioners. Emotion Coaching is based on the principle that nurturing and emotionally supportive relationships provide optimal contexts for the promotion of children’s outcomes and resilience.This is […]