News for Norfolk Education Providers

The fully-funded support offers a comprehensive and flexible programme, providing schools and settings with the guidance and tools to meet the needs of children and young people (CYP) with English as an additional language (EAL).

INTRAN's interpretation and translation services can bridge the communication gap. Join our training sessions to confidently overcome language barriers in school settings, with step-by-step guidance, live demonstrations, and best practice tips.

For more specific enquiries or issues relating to transport into your school/college please contact the Home to School Transport Operations Team.

Two consecutive days of in-person training on the 9 and 10 of October, supplemented by a day of online training on the 7 of November that enables schools to offer the intervention in an online format.

All schools are required to submit a prejudice-based incident report for the academic year 23-24. This includes a nil return, which means schools must report even if they have not recorded any incidents. The deadline for submitting the report is 25 October 2024.

We know that schools and parents can sometimes find it difficult to find the information they need, being able to talk to someone to navigate the support on offer will help ensure that the right support is available at the right time, first time; therefore we are providing a support line service.

The Education Finance team has published this month's Finance Focus Newsletter. As this is the first edition of the new academic year, this is a bumper edition with a number of important articles and information.

Please ensure we have received the attendance information for new Yr R and Yr 7 children by 26 September to enable the next stage of the process to be concluded.

Further to the change of structure of the High Needs SEND Service into a locality structure to support good relationships with Schools and Settings, we are very pleased to announce Amy Hanton will be the Head of Service for North, East and Broadland.