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Your councilLeicester City Council is led by an elected City Mayor and executive team. Council officers provide local government support to enable the City Mayor and the executive team to make local decisions. Decisions about education are scrutinised by a specific commission for children, young people and schools.
/your-council/Hoax SMS text messages
Please be aware of an incident that happened at a Leicester City School on Tuesday 14 January 2020.
/your-council/communications/hoax-sms-text-messages/School transport
The Taxi Brokerage Service and PATS (Fleet) wrote to all schools recently to begin the process of preparing for the new school year in respect of transport for children with special educational needs. They are asking schools to complete their spreadsheet so that transport can be arranged for the new term.
/your-council/communications/school-transport/High needs block funding review in mainstream settings
Leicester City Council recently consulted with children and young people, parents/carers, colleagues and mainstream education settings on the funding that is awarded to support children and young people with SEND.
/community/high-needs-block-funding-review-in-mainstream-settings/End of year message from Elly Cutkelvin
I have been immensely impressed by the way that you all have really stepped up to the challenges that coronavirus has presented to the education system and to the children of our City. You have had to completely redesign the way in which you work, several times, in line with changing government guidance, and work collaboratively to overcome a new set of challenges each week.
/your-council/communications/end-of-year-message-from-elly-cutkelvin/Exclusions
Exclusions provides advice and support to schools and parents about the statutory procedures relating to suspensions and permanent exclusions.
/services/exclusions/Leadership roles update
Update from Martin Samuels, Strategic Director Social Care and Education.
/your-council/communications/leadership-roles-update/Phonebook
Contact details for all of our services and schools are available here.
/phonebook/Early help - a guide for schools
This guide has been created as part of the work of the Leicester Education Strategic Partnership Operation Group (LESPOG) to: manage a planned range of improvement and development activities in conjunction with education partners to ensure that significant progress is being achieved to meet the LESP’s strategic priorities and objectives.
/services/early-help/early-help-a-guide-for-schools/Hearing support team
We support hearing impaired children and young people who have a permanent or long standing conductive hearing loss and their family in homes, settings, schools and further education colleges.
/services/special-education-needs-and-disability-support-service/hearing-support-team/