Coventry Education - updates for schools (week ending 6 March)

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Education improvement and standards web banner March 2019

Department for Education - updates for schools

Police Covenant for England and Wales - consultation

Conduct during Ofsted inspections

Ofsted seeks views on proposals to revise post-inspection arrangements - consultation

Amanda Spielman at the Annual Apprenticeship Conference 2020

Education Secretary: We're going on a discipline drive in schools

Behaviour hubs

New push to improve outcomes for vulnerable children

Key stage 1 SATs replacement to be rolled out from September

Multi-million-pound fund to boost standards across the FE sector

Review of the National Leaders of Education (NLE) programme

Teaching school hubs and system leadership: how you can get involved

Teachers’ pension grant: supplementary fund

Teachers' pay grant methodology

£1 million for innovative student mental health projects

The risk protection arrangement (RPA) for schools

School Insurances / Risk Protection Arrangements

The Department for Education has advised that it is extending the Risk Protection Arrangement (RPA) to Local Authority Maintained Schools. The Local Authority’s Insurance Services team has written a guidance note on School Insurances and the RPA.

Ofsted News - February 2020

Coronavirus letter (template for sending letters to parents)

Entering attendance (Y code) for students affected by coronavirus

Peacemakers - youth violence: what can schools do?

Peacemakers - youth violence: what can schools do? (12 March)

FAO careers leads (Secondary)

Apprenticeship opportunities at HS2 Ltd - there are a total of 22 vacancies at levels 3 and 4 across our London and Birmingham offices in the following areas: Business Administration, Community Engagement, Finance, IT/Cyber Security, Project Management, Surveying Technician.

The deadline for applications is 15 March (for a September 2020 start)

Further information is available online or by emailing HS2Jobs@hs2.org.uk

Thrive at Work programme - Women and Theatre company

The Thrive at Work programme aims to use theatre as a platform to upskill line managers to broach difficult conversations around mental health with their staff. The training is FREE and will be delivered by award-winning Women & Theatre company at WMCA.

Thursday 19 March 2020 – Education (10am - 12pm and 2 - 4pm)

Open broadly to include teacher, lecturer, professor, academic, reader, training service provider, trainer, coach

Friday 20 March 2020 – Open to all sectors (10am - 12pm and 2 - 4pm)

Primary careers event - Wednesday 25 March

Wednesday 25 March, 1.00 - 3.30pm, Stoke Heath Primary School

Primary Headteachers, Deputy Headteachers, Careers and PSHE Leads all welcome!

Following the introduction to careers in primary at the Primary Partnership meeting in September 2019, there is now an opportunity to share further ideas about developing a careers approach in your primary school, including meeting employers who would love to help you develop your careers/PSHE programme.

For this FREE, exciting opportunity sign up through Eventbrite.