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Senior leader briefings are designed to provide information and updates to headteachers/senior leaders, and give those attending the time and space to see colleagues and discuss pressing issues. The content will be the same at the North, Central and West meetings so you only need to attend one. Each session will take place

Please find attached the regular monthly funding ebulletin from the Funding Investment and Assurance covering the latest external funding opportunities. You may forward this to colleagues who you think may be interested in future announcements, they can then use the ‘QR Code or link to subscribe to the Regeneration Programmes Investment Funding

Within Northumberland County Council, we are currently reviewing our physical activity strategy and are interested in knowing what physical activity opportunities are currently available in schools across Northumberland. This information will be used to support what we cover in our strategy and aims for what we would like to improve

W2SW will soon be here and we are hoping to have resources to offer to schools to run a 5 Day Walking Challenge, sign up here to let us know if your school would like to take part. This year’s theme  is The Great Space Walk, encouraging families to travel actively to school

Thank you for your contributions to the consultation on Northumberland’s draft policy Arranging education for children who cannot attend school because of health needs.  This is the amended policy, now in 2nd draft form, and a summary of the feedback received during the consultation that informed those amendments. The consultation is continuing in

We have a few places remaining for our Ride Leader course on Friday 2nd May at King Edward  V1 School in Morpeth, please get in touch if you are interested.  Schools Go Smarter  Cycling Offer for Schools  British Cycling – Level 1 Ride Leader Training  Have you been wondering about taking part

As we approach the 80th anniversary of VE and VJ Day, the government has published a collection of educational resources – entitled Our Shared Story – which offers an opportunity for young people to learn about the experiences of those who lived through the Second World War. Schools can access a free

April is World Autism Acceptance Month, a global effort to promote a better understanding of autism, acceptance and inclusion throughout society. Autism Acceptance Week runs from 2-8 April. North East Autism Society school resources Throughout Autism Acceptance week we’ll be working in partnership with schools to promote understanding of autism

Headteachers of the school types referred to above are requested to complete the questionnaire below relating to driving activities undertaken in a work capacity.  Even if you don’t own, hire or lease a school vehicle, please complete the questionnaire so we have a record of this. The completed questionnaires will ensure

It’s Shakespeare Week next week! Now is the perfect time to explore the BBC’s comprehensive collection of Shakespeare teaching resources, designed to support both primary and secondary classrooms. To mark the 400th anniversary of the First Folio, BBC Teach has launched a wide range of engaging materials—including a new animated adaptation of Romeo and Juliet for upper primary

The Government has now announced the grant funding to assist schools with the increase in Employers National Insurance Contributions.  Further information can be found at the following links  Mainstream schools and Early Years  Special Schools and Alternative Provision  Post-16  For mainstream schools a calculator has been published, however, we have

Please find attached the regular monthly funding ebulletin from the Regeneration Investment Team covering the latest external funding opportunities. You may forward this to colleagues who you think may be interested in future announcements, they can then use the ‘QR Code or link to subscribe to the Regeneration Programmes Investment Funding e-Bulletin’

Would you like to support your learners to be more independent, skilled and confident? Northumberland Psychological Services Team are now offering a training programme to build the capacity of schools to do just that.    The MeLSA (Mediated Learning Support Approach) course is based on mediated learning principles. Mediated learning

The DfE provide ad hoc updates via email to schools and settings. The latest was published today (17 March). The content is available here.