Action Required
|
An urgent reminder that the 2025-2026 Schools Financial Value Standard (SFVS), if not already submitted (you will have been sent email confirmation from Audit Services if it has been received), must be returned to Derbyshire Audit Services by Tuesday 31 March 2026, in line with government guidance. Approved SFVS documentation should be sent via Perspective Lite (830nnnn_AUDsfvs).
Please see this fully funded opportunity to gain a level 2 or level 3 qualification for working with young people aged 11 to 25. Suitable for activity leads, pastoral staff, coaches, volunteers or anyone working with young people. Deadline for applications extended to Friday 27 March 2026.
Please report all suspensions weekly using the Suspensions template version 6, as they will not be automatically imported from your school management information system (MIS).
Information
|
Bulletin 16 March 2026.
Events
|
 |
|
Derbyshire Services for Schools
|
An online course for those new to headship, with an inspection due or just wanting an understanding of the new inspection framework, principles and process.
26 March 2026 – 9:30am to 12:30pm
An online introduction to Makaton training with a qualified regional trainer. This training is offered as an online taster training session to support your approach to this communication system with early years children with special educational needs (SEN).
15 April 2026 – 9:30am to 11:30am
This online briefing (attend live or watch the recording in your own time) is designed to support staff involved in the administration of the statutory end of key stage 2 tests and teacher assessment of writing, including moderation.
16 April 2025 – 3:30pm to 5pm
This online course provides educators, teaching assistants, and support staff with an overview of the knowledge, skills, and practical strategies needed to teach consent, personal boundaries, and privacy to pupils with SEND.
16 April 2026 – 3:45pm to 5pm
An online session which will explore the vital role of connection, attachment, and the key person approach within early years environments.
21 April 2026 – 1pm to 3pm
|
