News for Norfolk Education Providers

The revised guidance the Department for Education (DfE) published for is information only at this stage so that schools and colleges can plan for the commencement of the guidance on 1 September 2024.

Norfolk Virtual School seeks the views of children in care, children previously in care and children with a social worker at our free summer participation events at Norfolk Snowsports Club.

As part of the Norfolk Learning Ambition, we are exploring how, across the education system in Norfolk, we use data insights and intelligence. We would like to establish a user group or network for those in our schools and settings who have strategic oversight of, or use, data as an evidence base towards helping our young people to Flourish.

Could we ask that the survey is shared with people who have benefitted from the Household Support Fund. Please could this be added to your school website or newsletter.

The Inclusion and SEND team express a big Thank You for INDES Moderation Panel Moderators for their time quality assuring SEND provision in schools this year

Running 22 Jul - 3 Sep 2024

For the remainder of the summer term the Attendance Duty Line open hours will be limited to 9am to 12pm. This is a temporary measure to support the team with unforeseen capacity limitations. Phone calls will only be taken during the open hours but the facility to email the team at csattendance@norfolk.gov.uk will still be available. We apologise for any inconvenience caused, however we will strive to continue supporting you throughout this time.

Early access to your performance data before the summer break, to help identify priorities for your school, followed by ongoing support throughout the autumn and spring term.

Norfolk County Council, together with the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), are interested in finding out if there is demand for a Lego League event in Norfolk in Spring 2025. This year the nearest event took place in Ipswich, and we would like to know if there is enough interest to host an event in Norfolk.

Transform the learning and life chances of young people through talk at this webinar hosted by national oracy charity, Voice 21. Explore the case for oracy in making our schools more equitable places where all young people's voices are valued and heard.