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EPSS Critical Incident Service Newsletter - September '25
The latest version of our newsletter is available with updates and information about resources, training and initiatives.
Accurate recording of first language data in October census essential to secure EAL funding
It is important that first language code data is accurately recorded in the October census as it affects funding for pupils with EAL in your school's budget.
Update on CADS Team Structure and Call Routing Guidance
Recent changes within the CADS (Children's Advice and Duty Service) teams, which have been designed to enhance our focus and effectiveness across key areas of safeguarding.
Critical Incident Service Red Book - new edition for 2025 -2026
Access arrangements for the new Red Books 2025-26 and information around contacting the support line.
Specialist Outreach Advisory Service (SOAS)
Following the initial pilot period, the Specialist Outreach Advisory Service is now fully operational.
New Digital ID Verification Checks service
The DBS registered body now allows government accredited 'Digital Identity Service Providers' (IDSP) to digitally check applicants identification. Therefore, when using NCC's DBS service, you now have the option to digitally check applicants ID, as an alternative to manually checking original ID documents. In addition, IDSP can be used to submit DBS applications.
Making Sense of SEND Thetford Event - 18 September 2025
Free event where our friendly advisers can talk to participants about a range of issues from children struggling at school, childcare, EHCPs, post-16 guidance and health and speech and language services.
Common Threads textile artists exhibition
Explore vibrant textile art at Wells Maltings from Nov 4-13 — free entry, daily artist talks, and inspiration for GCSE & A-level students.
HSB team's Intervention Under Investigation project
The Harmful Sexual Behaviour team will be launching a pilot programme to support children and young people to access support and intervention.
Food Vouchers for Free School Meal eligible pupils - July Update
This is reminder before the summer holidays arrive to order your food vouchers to ensure vouchers are available for parents during August.
