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FROM THE DIRECTOR OF CHILDREN’S SERVICES / BLACK LIVES MATTER

Sent on behalf of Tolis Vouyioukas, Corporate Director, Children’s Services Directorate Dear Colleagues, I hope you are all well and safe. I am sharing the email below with you which I sent to all my staff in the Children’s Services directorate this morning. Thank you for all your continued dedication and support for all our […]

FW: Frequently Asked Questions: Catch up programme announcement

Good afternoon,  Please see below which has been sent to all Headteachers  Regards  Kathryn  Dear Colleagues, Please find below: Government announcement on the catch-up plan Billion pound Covid catch-up plan to tackle impact of lost teaching time – GOV.UK The Education Endowment Fund’s National Tutoring Programme FAQs link: National Tutoring Programme FAQs | Education Endowment […]

High Needs Funding Consultation Decision

SENT ON BEHALF OF SIMON JAMES, SERVICE DIRECTOR: EDUCATION Dear all,  Thank you very much again for your contributions to the consultation in relation to high needs funding in February 2020.  As set out in our email dated 5th May enclosing the Top Up Funding Consultation Evaluation Report, the response to the consultation was overwhelmingly […]

Have your say at the Strategic Briefing 26th June 9.30am-11.30am

Dear Governors, We are inviting questions in advance for the panel discussion at this free webinar event. It will be an opportunity to ask expert speakers about the current situation or the broader world of school governance. Aimed at strategic leaders and open to all, we hope that you will join us. To register please […]

BC Free Training Sessions: Buckinghamshire Council have an exciting new opport…

BC Free Training Sessions: Buckinghamshire Council have an exciting new opportunity! In partnership with colleagues from Health, FACT Bucks and SEND IAS, we will be running FREE training sessions to support families caring for or professionals working with children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). All our specialist trainers have a […]

Relationships/RSE and Health Education update DfE

DfE update – Compliancy for Relationships_RSE and Health Education[16504] RSE Sub Template August[16505] Sent on behalf of Carol Stottor, Public Health PSHE Lead Dear Chairs of Governors, Please find attached the latest information from Carol Stottor regarding the Relationships/RSE and Health Education update from the DfE. Regards, Hazel Hazel David Education Team Children’s Services Buckinghamshire […]

Letter from Buckinghamshire Council’s Director of Public Health to BASG

  Directorate for Adults, Health & Housing Public Health and Early Prevention Service Director: Jane O’Grady Buckinghamshire Council The Gateway Gatehouse Road Aylesbury HP19 8FF Jane.o’grady@buckinghamshire.gov.uk 01296 387623 www.buckinghamshire.gov.uk Paul Randall Chair of BASG Email: pauljrandall@btinternet.com 5 June 2020 Dear Mr Randall Thank you for your letter regarding Coronavirus infection rates in Buckinghamshire. I apologise […]

Chair of Governors Vacancy at Little Chalfont Primary School

Dear Chairs of Governors This message has been sent by Sarah Geary at Little Chalfont Primary School, can you help? Thus far the Head has contacted NGA and all Governors have tried to recruit from our own networks as well as local businesses. Whilst we have been successful in finding people who would like to […]

The role of governing boards in reducing the impact of COVID-19 school closures on disadvantaged pupils

COVID-19: Information sheets for governing boards Our information sheets contain the latest key messages about how schools should respond to the implications of Coronavirus (COVID-19) to help school governors and trustees ensure their school or trust is keeping children safe, taking into account the evolving situation. ***NEW releases*** 4 June 2020: NGA-COVID-19-Issue-8-Guidance-4-June-2020