SchoolsNet e-Bulletin No. 2026/07 New content for 24 February 2026

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No. 2026/ 07 - New content for 24 February 2026


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Children’s Professionals HSF Grants for Families - Household Support Fund 7 – reminder

Children's professionals HSF7 grants for families are still open and available for schools to refer families facing financial hardship. Details can be found in Perspective Lite February General folder.


Crisis and Resilience Fund (CRF)

Please see an update about CRF (the replacement for Children's professionals HSF grants for families) in Perspective Lite February General folder.


School leases

Please review the updated School leases document to ensure that the data your school has submitted is up to date. If you have renewed a lease and haven’t informed us of this, or have an annual rolling contract, you will need to submit updated details using the School leases form if it is showing as expired on the document. Also, if it is showing that outstanding information is required, please submit this to CS.Accountancy@derbyshire.gov.uk.


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Jobs bulletin

Bulletin 09 February 2026.


Transfer to secondary education 2026/2027

The allocation process for children transferring to secondary education in September is now complete. Please see the important information for secondary, primary and junior schools. You are reminded that all information must remain confidential until after National Offer Day, 2 March 2026, when parents will be notified of the outcome of their applications.


Events

Events


S4S

Derbyshire Services for Schools

View all of our services and packages 

View all of our training courses online 


Year 1 phonics screening check briefing

This online phonics screening check briefing is a key opportunity to understand the statutory requirements of the check and to be clear in your role as check administrator.

06 May 2026 – 1:30pm to 3pm


Derbyshire EYSEN Foundation Stage Inclusion Leads/SENCO training

An online course, run over two sessions, for practitioners new to SENCO role, new to Derbyshire and those returning to the role. Both sessions must be attended and are included in the ticket price.

  • Day 1 – 03 March 2026 – 09:30am to 11:30am
  • Day 2 – 10 March 2026 – 09:30am to 11:30am

Derbyshire EYSEN - supporting sensory regulation

An online training course for Early Years providers, school staff and professionals working with children with sensory processing needs.

17 March 2026 – 1pm to 4pm


Making the most of your NGA membership

An online orientation session for headteachers, governors and clerks with NGA membership.

12 March 2026 – 6pm to 6:30pm


An essential introductory guide to clerking

An in-person session aimed at new clerks to governors.

18 March 2026 – 10am to midday.

Committee Room 1, County Hall, Smedley Street, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE5 3AG.