Education
Stories, page 28
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Summer in the City Programme Launches July 19 Hammersmith and Fulham's Summer in the City programme is set to launch on 19 July, offering a wide range of free activities and healthy meals for children and young people...
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Waltham Forest SEND Plan: Focus on Early Intervention Waltham Forest Council is intensifying its efforts to provide early intervention for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), following a recent...
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SEND Inspection: Waltham Forest Must Improve Services Waltham Forest's services for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) require significant improvement, according to a recent inspection by Ofsted and the...
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Ealing's Learn Ealing Service Achieves 'GOOD' Ofsted Grading Ealing's Learn Ealing service has received a 'GOOD' Ofsted grading, according to a report presented at the Economy and Sustainability Scrutiny Panel meeting on 1 July 2025.
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Wandsworth to Trial AV1 Robots for Students with Medical Needs Wandsworth Council is set to trial AV1 robots in a needs-led implementation to support students with medical needs, emotionally based school avoidance (EBSA), and those covered...
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Wandsworth Schools Face £7.3m Deficit Increase Wandsworth schools are facing increasing financial strain, with the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG)[^1] deficit growing by £7.3m to a total of £21.2m, according to discussions at...
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Lambeth Approves Merger of St. Bede's and St. Bernadette's Lambeth Council has approved the merger of St. Bede's Catholic Infant and Nursery School and St. Bernadette Catholic Junior School, a move aimed at securing the future of...
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Care Leavers Co-Produce Dedicated App for Harrow Care leavers in Harrow are set to benefit from a new, dedicated app co-produced with the council, designed to provide easy access to essential information and support. The...
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Harrow Launches New Leaving Care Service Harrow Council has launched a new Leaving Care Service, aiming to provide accessible and responsive support for all care leavers. The service, which officially began on 31 March...
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Harrow's Virtual School Exceeds National Averages Harrow's Virtual School is celebrating academic achievements that surpass national averages, according to a summer term report presented at the Corporate Parenting Panel meeting...
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Wandsworth Children's Safeguarding Priorities Outlined Wandsworth's commitment to protecting its youngest residents was at the forefront of discussions during the recent Health and Wellbeing Board meeting, where key priorities for...
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25 Lewisham Schools in Deficit, Totalling £11 Million Lewisham schools are facing significant financial challenges, with 25 schools currently in deficit, totaling £11 million. The Lewisham Council Schools Forum met on 26 June 2025,...
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Lewisham Schools Forum Flags £18.5M Deficit in Schools Grant Lewisham schools are facing significant financial challenges, with the Schools Forum flagging an £18.5 million deficit in the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG). The forum met on 26...
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Lewisham Schools Face £3.1M Drop in Overall Balances Lewisham schools are facing a significant financial squeeze, with overall balances dropping by £3.1 million, according to a recent Lewisham Council Schools Forum meeting. The...
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Kingston Council Faces £7.54M Overspend on Schools Budget Kingston Council is grappling with a £7.54 million overspend in its schools budget, leading to a cumulative Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) deficit of £8.26 million. The overspend...
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Hillingdon to Expand Specialist Education Provision Hillingdon Council is set to expand specialist education provision for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), following a Cabinet meeting on Thursday...
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Hillingdon SACRE to Audit Membership The Hillingdon Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (SACRE) will conduct an audit of its membership, according to the agenda for their meeting on 25 June 2025.
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Hillingdon SACRE to Discuss Interfaith Dialogue Event Hillingdon's Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (SACRE) is set to discuss an Interfaith Dialogue Event planned for January 2026 (HMD+) at its meeting on Wednesday,...
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Hillingdon to Review Religious Education Curriculum Hillingdon Council is set to review its Religious Education (RE) curriculum, with discussions scheduled at the Hillingdon Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education...
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Croydon to Consult on Expanding Family Hubs to Older Children Croydon Council is set to consult with residents on a proposal to expand its Family Hubs services to include older children and young people up to age 19, or 25 for those with...