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Staffing and employment: advice for schools
September 4, 2024
This guidance applies to maintained schools and academies in England. It is for: school leaders, school staff and governing bodies local authorities academy trusts It will help with managing staffing…
Cyber Security
June 11, 2024
Further to this terms DSL Termly Briefings where we have been listening to first hand experience of a local NE school who recently suffered a cyber attack, Martin Wilson from…
DfE Update (24.05.2024): Keeping children safe in education
June 4, 2024
Statutory guidance for schools and colleges on safeguarding children and safer recruitment. DfE have issued the draft of KCSIE 2024 which will come in to effect September 2024 https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/keeping-children-safe-in-education--2
Update (20.05.2024): Meeting digital and technology standards in schools and colleges
May 24, 2024
Updated 20.05.2024 https://www.gov.uk/guidance/meeting-digital-and-technology-standards-in-schools-and-colleges/updates
DfE Publish (16.05.2024): Age limits introduced to protect children in RSHE
May 16, 2024
New age ratings to be introduced on Relationships, Sex and Health Education content in schools to ensure it is appropriately and sensitively taught. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/age-limits-introduced-to-protect-children-in-rshe
DfE Update (15.05.2024): What maintained schools must or should publish online
May 16, 2024
Information that schools maintained by a local authority must or should publish on their website. Update reads: 'Reformatted the guidance to improve usability. Added a new section on 'Pay gap…