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Latest Coronavirus updates 21/3/2020 from DfE
March 21, 2020
21 March 2020 update All previous news items can be found here Additional resources are here
Key Worker list announced plus latest news
March 20, 2020
Guidance for schools, colleges and local authorities on maintaining educational provision Ofsted: coronavirus (COVID-19) rolling update and information for parents and carers Additional resources are here
Schools, colleges and early years settings to close
March 19, 2020
Key messages for Early Years provision including Nurseries and Childminders here Schools will close from Monday, except for children of key workers and vulnerable children
All training cancelled with immediate effect
March 16, 2020
Solihull Council has regretfully taken the decision to postpone its training programme with immediate effect until after the May half-term. This is a precautionary measure and will be reviewed as …
SEND Strategy Review invitation
March 9, 2020
Following on from the SEND board workshop on 16 January 2020 and the parent/carer workshop on 25 February 2020, there will be four further workshop groups running in March 2020. …
Early Hurly Burly – free and fun family sessions
March 9, 2020
Early Hurly Burly flyer Solihull events: Tuesday 17th March 2020, 10.15am-11am Chelmsley Wood Library, 10 West Mall, Chelmsley Wood Shopping Centre, B37 5TN Tuesday 24th March 2020, 10.15am-11am Hobs …
Department for Education Coronavirus update 9/3/2020
March 4, 2020
Please select this link for the DfE update issued on 6 March 2020. Department for Education Coronavirus helpline Phone: 0800 046 8687 Email: DfE.coronavirushelpline@education.gov.uk Opening hours: 8am to 6pm (Monday …
Julian Grenier reveals Development Matters plans
February 20, 2020
Julian shed some light on when we should expect to see the new EYFS Development Matters, why this update to the EYFS is needed, and who it will impact. Some …
Maths Champions Programme – Information for Providers
February 6, 2020
Maths Champions is a programme developed by NDNA which aims to improve the maths skills of children in early years settings by training ‘Maths Champions’ within nurseries. For more information …
Latest on Coronavirus – A message from the Director of Children’s Services and Skills updated 26/2/2020
February 5, 2020
26 February 2020 A message from Louise Rees, Director of Children’s Services and Skills Dear colleagues Please find attached a joint letter from Louise Rees, Director of Children’s Services and …