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SEND support service training offer

Our Service offers highly personalised training for school leaders, teachers, and support staff working with children of all ages. View our 2025-2026 offer.

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Support available for schools, settings and families

SEND Services including the City Psychology Service, the Disabled Children’s Service and Special Education Services are available to provide support for schools, settings and children, young people and families during the period of school/settings limited opening.

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Leicester Cycle Circuit

Leicester Cycle Circuit provides a 1km (6m wide), traffic-free facility for fun, training and, sport cycling - A partnership between British Cycling, Leicester City Council and New College Learning & Sports Village.

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Air quality education

Air quality education is a downloadable, free to use curriculum-linked education programme full of opportunities to raise awareness, learn and explore air pollution both inside and outside of the classroom. Pupils can engage in activities from experiments and data collection to campaigning for healthier air. Suitable for KS1 through to KS5.

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TeenTech Teachers - Leicester and East Midlands

Come and join us for a lively CPD twilight event for teachers in the East Midlands. The event will be led by Ruth Seabrook (Principal Teaching Fellow, School of Education, University of Roehampton) and Maggie Philbin, (Technology reporter and CEO TeenTech).

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Supervised toothbrushing for children to prevent tooth decay

The Department for Health and Social Care and the Department for Education have announced the national roll out of the Supervised Toothbrushing Scheme for 3 to 5-year-olds in early years settings – including nurseries and primary schools - in most deprived areas of England.

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HPV vaccination letter to secondary schools

We are writing to you about the HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination programme which is currently given to children aged 12 to 13 (Year 8) as a single dose.

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Supporting children after a distressing event

Our hearts go out to the Southport community and all those affected by the recent tragic event. Our thoughts are with the victims, their families, and everyone touched by this incident. While details are still emerging, we are here to offer our support during this difficult time.

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Update from the principal education officer

Update from Sue Welford, Principal Education Officer.

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Contributions to SEND annual review processes

Update from Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust regarding improving their processes for annual review contributions.

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Healthy start vouchers

Healthy Start is the UK government food welfare scheme for women who are 10 weeks pregnant and children under the age of 4 who have low income and are in receipt of certain benefits. Pregnant teenagers are automatically eligible for the scheme. With Healthy Start, eligible families get free vouchers every week to spend on fresh and frozen fruit and veg, plain cows milk and infant formula milk.

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