News for Norfolk Education Providers

The Virtual School for Children in Care, Previously in Care, Children with a Social Worker and Kinship would like to invite Designated Teachers, Designated Safeguarding Leads, SENDCos and Senior Leaders to attend an information sharing, breakfast briefing, September 2024.

The Big Norfolk Holiday Fun programme is now open for bookings. Help us promote the scheme to eligible benefits-related children and families.

Our June edition of Norfolk SENDIASS Spotlight e-newsletter has been published with SEND updates, information and articles.

Upcoming SEND information fair at Greenfields Community Centre in Norwich on 9th July. Please share with families you work with.

Autism Education Trust - Good Autism Practice - New date for Autumn Term - Face to Face

Restorative approaches in schools focus on improving relationships, reducing exclusions, and equipping staff to manage difficult situations. By prioritizing positive connections and addressing underlying behavioural causes, such as trauma or social-emotional needs, restorative practices create a more inclusive and supportive school environment where all students can thrive.

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.