News for Norfolk Education Providers

Over the six week break many schools may have made changes to their establishment details or governance arrangements. It is vital that all education settings keep their Get Information About Schools (GIAS) record up to date. Even if you feel there are no changes necessary, it is always a good idea to check your page to ensure that your school information is correct and up to date.

In support of national Cycle to School week, 23rd - 27th September 2024, Norfolk County Council Road Safety Team are encouraging Norfolk schools to make their 'pledge to pedal' this year.

The aim of the 'Safe School Run Pledge is to promote safe travelling and parking behaviours across educational settings. Working towards creating a healthier, safer, and more sustainable environment for our students with the Safe School Run Pledge Resources Pack.

Fully funded training for Playworkers in Wraparound Provision - 'Playworkers - Prepare to Play' will explore playwork theory, play environments, engagements and interventions, as well as creating an action plan for change. Also, two courses on nutrition - 'Building Healthy Bodies and Engaged Brains' and 'Supporting Food Allergies and Intolerances' - essential training to build knowledge on fuelling children to achieve their best and getting creative with healthy swaps for those with allergies and intolerances.

The Wensum Trust Hub has a number of events coming up. Read more for booking details.

Many SENDCOs review and update their setting's SEN Information Report (SIR) at the beginning of the autumn term. We are pleased to share that the SIR Best Practice Guide has been updated to help you.

Children's University is a national charity hosted throughout Norfolk by respected Multi-Academy Trust, Unity Schools Partnership. It offers an outstanding programme of personal development proven to positively impact attendance and promote a love of learning in all children. Children's University is proven to help with ways to increase attendance, engagement and attainment across your school.