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Parentkind annual report

Parentkind is a national charity giving those with a parenting role a voice in education. Known as the network of PTA fundraisers in the UK, Parentkin...

7th Feb 2023

Secondary Accountability Measures Updated

KS4 ‘Secondary Accountability Measures’ for the 2021/22 academic year has now been updated. The DfE commitment not to include results from qualifi...

6th Feb 2023

Defibrillators being sent to schools

Oliver King died aged just 12 years old when he suffered a cardiac arrest while taking part in a swimming race in 2012, if a defibrillator had been av...

2nd Feb 2023

Exploring school collaboration and workload reduction – Research report January 2023

The findings from this report of a very small study highlight a range of collaborative approaches used by schools, both formal and informal and provid...

1st Feb 2023

Providing remote education: guidance for schools

Non-statutory guidance has just been issued on providing high quality remote education in cases where it is not possible for some or all pupils to a...

31st Jan 2023

Safeguarding Audit

Has your school completed the S175 Safeguarding Audit for the year, noting that the deadline for completion is 31 January 2023. The Safeguarding Audit...

30th Jan 2023

Home to School Transport

Devon County Council is currently consulting on its arrangements for Home to School transport and ask if schools could share important information abo...

25th Jan 2023

NGA’s Outstanding Governance Awards 2023 are now open for nominations

NGA’s Outstanding Governance Awards are the only national education awards to recognise the contributions of governing boards, clerks and lead gover...

25th Jan 2023

Nursery Admissions Policy Updates for 2023 – Governance action required

Devon has a wonderfully diverse range of Early Years provision and every year, during the autumn term the Devon County Council (DCC) Nursery Admission...

24th Jan 2023

Strike Action Update

Following a ballot of its members, the National Education Union (NEU) has confirmed that industrial action will take place both nationally and regiona...

23rd Jan 2023

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Our regular news items keep Devon governing boards up to date with educational matters, both local and national. Find our most recent news items below and use our archive to access older news items

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Parentkind annual report

Secondary Accountability Measures Updated

Defibrillators being sent to schools

Exploring school collaboration and workload reduction – Research report January 2023

Providing remote education: guidance for schools

Safeguarding Audit

Home to School Transport

NGA’s Outstanding Governance Awards 2023 are now open for nominations

Nursery Admissions Policy Updates for 2023 – Governance action required

Strike Action Update

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DAG Community Networks – Chairs Forum Monday 6th March 2023 at 6pm

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News

Our regular news items keep Devon governing boards up to date with educational matters, both local and national. Find our most recent news items below and use our archive to access older news items

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Parentkind annual report

Secondary Accountability Measures Updated

Defibrillators being sent to schools

Exploring school collaboration and workload reduction – Research report January 2023

Providing remote education: guidance for schools

Safeguarding Audit

Home to School Transport

NGA’s Outstanding Governance Awards 2023 are now open for nominations

Nursery Admissions Policy Updates for 2023 – Governance action required

Strike Action Update

Next Event

DAG Community Networks – Chairs Forum Monday 6th March 2023 at 6pm

Full Details & Registration

All Events

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