Sentences with phrase «statutory guidance for schools»
Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, comments on today's written statement on Keeping Children Safe in Education, updated statutory guidance for schools which now includes additional advice on tackling sexual harassment and violence.
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Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, comments on today's written statement on Keeping Children Safe in Education, updated statutory guidance for schools which now i...
ensure progress towards achieving all 8 Gatsby Benchmarks (now referenced in the statutory guidance for schools).
Last year the Department for Education (DfE) deployed a new and updated statutory guidance for schools and colleges on how to keep children safe in education.
«Keeping children safe in education», statutory guidance for schools in England and Wales, now requires schools to have «appropriate levels» of filtering and monitoring to keep them safe online.
Not exact matches
Thirty leading scientists and science educators including Sir David Attenborough, Professor Richard Dawkins and Professor Michael Reiss, and five national organisations have signed up to a new statement calling for the extension of teaching of evolution in school science and firmer statutory guidance against the promotion of creationism.
The Department for Education issued statutory guidance in July 2014 which requires the appointment of a Virtual School Head (VSH) in every local authority and the provision of a Personal Education Plan (PEP) for every child in care - but not for adopted children.
Statutory Requirements In 2008, Partnership for Schools (PfS) and the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) set in motion a process to update Building Bulletin 93, the 2003 guidance document produced by the Department for Children Schools and Families (DCSF) to provide the acoustic performance standards for normal compliance with Requirement E4 of the Building Regulations, enforced by Building Control.
Changes to statutory guidance on keeping children safe that come into force today (5 Sept) will have a profound impact on IT provision for both private and state schools, says Steve O'Connell, sales director at Advantex Network Solutions Ltd, who explains more and offers advice on what to do to keep children safe.
Impero Education Pro monitors the school network for keywords, in line with the UK Safer Internet Centre's «appropriate monitoring» guidelines, as specified in the DfE's statutory guidance, Keeping Children Safe in Education.
A DfE spokesman said the welfare of pupils and staff was paramount: «It is unacceptable for any school not to comply with the strict statutory asbestos guidance — no ifs or buts.
«Teachers desperately want to be able to provide the best advice, but, although the government made it a statutory requirement for schools to provide impartial careers education, information, advice and guidance, it has not provided funding for the specialists needed to coordinate this.»
The Department for Education's statutory guidance «Keeping Children Safe in Education» obliges schools and colleges in England to «ensure appropriate filters and appropriate monitoring systems are in place.
Criticising the fact that guidance for schools on sex and relationships education has not been updated since 2000, she said that PSHE as a statutory subject should include age - appropriate sex and relationships education and pledged that introducing compulsory PSHE in schools would be «one of the first things Labour does in government».
The Department of Education's recently updated statutory guidance for careers states that schools should use websites with their pupils that «present the full range of opportunities in an objective way that will help pupils make good choices about post-16 options».
This report provides guidance to schools about how to report statutory assessment outcomes for pupils working below the standard of the national curriculum tests at key stages 1 and 2.
The Department for Education has amended statutory guidance so that, from this month, schools no longer have an obligation to put the agreements in place.
That's why we want government to commit to ensuring new guidance for relationships and sex education is LGBT - inclusive and supported by high - quality resources and training for teachers — and for practical statutory guidance on supporting young trans people at school to be developed.
But the 2014 act had just two categories: pupils who can apply for a legally binding «education health and care plan» (EHCP), and those with less severe needs who require «SEN support», whom schools help according to statutory guidance.
«It is a telling moment when the voice of the nation's employers, the CBI, adds its weight to the calls for the government to act to redress the problems caused by legislation which is not supported by sufficient statutory guidance to schools, with inadequate accountability measures, and far too laissez - faire an approach to quality assurance.»
To further support schools and colleges put effective safeguarding measures in place, the Department for Education has also committed to setting up a working group to consider how online safety advice can be further integrated throughout the statutory guidance.
The revised statutory guidance, Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) will come into effect for schools and colleges on 3 September 2018.
On the same date the Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) introduced revised statutory guidance for care and supervision order proceedings («Court Orders» of the Children Act guidance under s 7 of the Local Authority Social Services Act 1970) and a new practice direction for the use and instruction of experts in family proceedings relating to children.
The government has issued statutory guidance to schools on Keeping Children Safe in Education 2016 and the school should have a formal procedure for dealing with sexting, so it's important to ask the school for this.
This report provides guidance to schools about how to report statutory assessment outcomes for pupils working below the standard of the national curriculum tests at key stages 1 and 2.
We are seeking comments on the draft statutory guidance for supporting pupils at school with medical conditions in England.
The Department for Education is proposing revisions to the statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) and is consulting on this as well as the new non-statutory advice on sexual harassment and violence between children in schools and colleges.
You should use it alongside the statutory guidance on parental measures for school attendance and behaviour.
This is statutory guidance for local authorities on sustainable school travel, and school travel arrangements for children and young people.