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School teachers’ pay and conditions document 2021

The latest guidance for teachers’ pay and conditions for maintained schools is now available. The statutory requirements for teachers’ pay and con...

5th Oct 2021

COVID-19 DfE School Guidance – 01 October 2021

The Department for Education has been providing schools and educational settings with guidance during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic. Here are th...

4th Oct 2021

Its Admissions Time!

As boards get to grips with their work for the autumn term, it is important that all boards consider if they are compliant when it comes to their role...

4th Oct 2021

DCC Children’s Scrutiny Committee Vacancy

The Parent/Governor Representative (PGR) seat on the Devon County Council Scrutiny Committee is vacant and they are looking for expressions of interes...

30th Sep 2021

Ofsted releases updated guidance for summary evaluations of MATs

The guidance sets out the process and range of evidence-gathering activities that inspectors undertake from the time the MAT is notified of the summ...

29th Sep 2021

Popular DAG Busy Governor and Clerk Guides

Have you and your board seen the updated DAG Busy Governor and Clerk Guides yet? These short guides to complex governance subjects are proving to be e...

28th Sep 2021

COVID-19 DfE School Guidance – 26 September 2021

The Department for Education has been providing schools and educational settings with guidance during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic. Here are th...

27th Sep 2021

Consultation – Schools Funding arrangements 2022-23

The annual Devon schools funding consultation will take place later this term. In 2022-23, as in previous years, the local authority will continue to ...

27th Sep 2021

COVID-19 vaccine for 12 to 15 year olds

This autumn, all young people aged 12 to 15 will be offered a first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Vaccinating young people should help to reduce the ...

23rd Sep 2021

New food labelling requirements

Schools and school catering providers across the region are reminded that from 1 October 2021 the requirements for labelling prepacked for direct sale...

22nd Sep 2021

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