Gloucestershire County Council has identified the need to establish a new 3FE primary school in Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham. A competition to seek approved sponsors for the new school started on Monday 1 February 2021 and will run until Friday 26 March 2021. The Bulletin Board at the above link has further information.
GCC’s Occupational Health team has produced a flyer about how staff can look after their mental wellbeing while working or teaching from home. The flyer is available on the Bulletin Board at the above link.
The full programme for Gloucestershire’s education conference is available here. This year’s conference comprises a series of pre-recorded sessions from a range of local and national keynote speakers. Leaders and governors can access the sessions from 8 February 2021.
There is a small amount of grant funding left in the Music Hub which has to be spent before 31 March 2021. Schools may apply for up to £1000 of funding. The funding is not permitted to be spent on music curriculum costs, but is aimed at out of school provision such as breakfast, lunch and afterschool club activities. Full details of the funding may be found at: https://www.makemusicgloucestershire.org.uk/media/2085860/mmg-development-grants-2018-blank.pd
Please see the Bulletin Board at the above link for a competition to create a poem or a short video that highlights why black lives matter is important. The competition will run until 18 February 2021.