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Attendance policy - DfE recommendationsThe DfE have set out the expectation for all schools to have an attendance policy, which is easily accessible and understood by all. Whilst it is highly likely that schools already have a policy, the DfE have shared extensive information about the recommended contents. Recommendations below:
/services/education-welfare-service/attendance-policy-dfe-recommendations/Focus on your child’s eye health
Parents are encouraged to take their children for a free NHS sight test, in order that those children with undetected vision problems are picked up as early as possible.
/community/local-authority-and-partner-initiatives/leicestershire-partnership-nhs-trust/focus-on-your-child-s-eye-health/Adrenaline auto injector training
The Diana Children's Community Service have several training sessions for adrenaline auto injector training booked at various venues throughout the academic year. Each session will be for a maximum of 20 delegates and will last a maximum of 90 minutes.
/community/local-authority-and-partner-initiatives/leicestershire-partnership-nhs-trust/adrenaline-auto-injector-training/Element 3 training
Welcome to this training for school professionals, delivered to you by the quality inclusion team. During this series of videos, we will explain the process for applying for top up element 3 funding for a child or young person by working through each section of the form in detail.
/services/special-education-needs-and-disability-support-service/quality-inclusion-team/element-3-funding/element-3-funding-application-form/element-3-training/Training offer
SEND support service offers a highly personalised training service for both direct teaching and support roles for those working with children across all age phases, whether individuals or in groups.
/services/special-education-needs-and-disability-support-service/training-offer/Sustrans Big Pedal
Sustrans Big Pedal is the UK’s largest inter-school cycling, walking and scooting challenge that inspires pupils, staff and parents to choose ‘human power’ for their journey to school.
/community/local-authority-and-partner-initiatives/sustrans-big-pedal/Leicester community safety partnership - summer 2025 letter to parents
We are asking for your support in sharing important information with parents and carers regarding the safety and wellbeing of our young people, particularly at the end of each school term.
/your-council/communications/leicester-community-safety-partnership-summer-2025-letter-to-parents/Leicester community safety partnership - letter to parents
We are asking for your support in sharing important information with parents and carers regarding the safety and wellbeing of our young people, particularly at the end of each school term.
/your-council/communications/leicester-community-safety-partnership-letter-to-parents/Impact of migration on secondary places
As part of the local authorities’ sufficiency duties, we have been monitoring the demand for school places. Leicester is one of the most accurate authorities for pupil forecasts, and we regularly share this data with schools and trusts so that we can work together to ensure we have sufficient places.
/your-council/communications/impact-of-migration-on-secondary-places/Improving literacy in secondary schools
The Education Endowment Foundation has published their latest guidance report, Improving Literacy in Secondary Schools. Seven recommendations related to reading, writing, talk, vocabulary development and supporting struggling students.
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