An opportunity for council employees to meet colleagues and relax through singing. more...
Published: 20/10/2017 | Audience: ALL
The National Resources for Supplementary Schools(NRCSE) Quality Award will be presented to four supplementary schools at a prestigious ceremony due to be held at City Hall on Monday 20th November at 6pm.
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Published: 20/10/2017 | Audience: All
Please take the short survey so the local authority can see if there are sufficicent nursery places and how the market has changed since the introduction of the extended entitlement- 30 hours.
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Published: 20/10/2017 | Audience: All Early Years Funded Providers- Nursery Schools, Academy and Maintained Primary schools with nurse
Building Resilience in Young People Practical teaching strategies more...
Published: 20/10/2017 | Audience: PSHE Co-ordinators at all schools
For the Autumn term, we have linked with Out of the Ark to form Bradford Music Education Hub’s Singing Challenge. This is an opportunity to get access to five songs and online resources from Out of the Ark and raise the profile of singing. more...
Published: 20/10/2017 | Audience: All Primary Music Co-ordinators and SEN Co-ordinators
Please find attached information in relation to the Takeover Challenge. more...
Published: 20/10/2017 | Audience: All Headteachers
Parents are being urged to use the half term to organise for their children to have the free flu vaccination if they are eligible. more...
Published: 20/10/2017 | Audience: Teachers, headteachers, parents, school nurses, nursaries
Course run by specialist staff from the Sensory Service, Habilitation Team more...
Published: 20/10/2017 | Audience: Any person who works with or supports a pupil with a visual impairment
Bradford Council’s Diversity and Cohesion service are welcoming schools to join the Diversity and Cohesion team for Interfaith Week celebrations. more...
Published: 19/10/2017 | Audience: All Schools
Bradford Council’s Financial Services have arranged for Price Waterhouse Cooper to run Education VAT Training for maintained schools. The deadline for booking is Wednesday 15 November 2017. more...
Published: 19/10/2017 | Audience: School Business Managers and other financial staff in maintained schools only
St Edmund's Nursery School and Children's Centre is currently working on a new initiative called '50 Things to do Before You're 5'. It takes a child centered approach, with a focus on the development of speech, language and communication skills in children
aged birth to five. more...
Published: 19/10/2017 | Audience: early years practitioners, preschool teachers, headteachers, health visitors, parents
Celebrate Children’s Book Week Monday 13th – Friday 17th November 2017 with Bradford Libraries, at our Enid Blyton Workshops to mark the 75th Anniversary of the publication of “The Famous Five”.
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Published: 19/10/2017 | Audience: Primary Head Teachers; Literacy Coordinators
Bradford Birth to 19 Teaching School is excited to present a programme in Achieving Excellence in Oracy. Supported by BB to19 TS Specialist leaders in Education and Education Works.
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Published: 18/10/2017 | Audience: Headteacher, Subject leaders in Maths, Oracy Leaders, classteachers
Consultations for High Needs Block, Primary and Secondary Schools Block and Early Years Single Funding Formula (Early Years Block) have now been published.
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Published: 18/10/2017 | Audience: Head Teachers (Maintained & Academies) Business Managers Finance Managers Peripatetic Bursars
Bradford Birth to 19 TS is excited to present a course in Achieving Excellence in Mathematical Language / Talk 4 Maths. Supported by BB to19 Teaching School, Specialist Leaders in Education and Education Works.
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Published: 18/10/2017 | Audience: Headteachers, Subject Leaders in Maths, class teachers
Bradford Birth to 19 Teaching School is excited to present a course in Achieving Excellence in Mathematical Fluency, supported by Specialist Leaders in Education and Education Works. An interactive JPD programme delivered over 3 half days with gap tasks. more...
Published: 18/10/2017 | Audience: Head teachers, Subject leaders in Maths, class teachers
New Dates for this new Primary Reading Project being led by Bradford Birth to 19 Specialist Leaders in Education and supported by Alison Philipson. more...
Published: 18/10/2017 | Audience: Headteachers, English Subject Leaders, Teachers
High Park School is the first school or organisation in Bradford to be awarded Autism Accreditation by the National Autistic Society. more...
Published: 18/10/2017 | Audience: Headteachers, Deputy Headteachers, SENCO's
Please can all schools ensure that utility bills are paid promptly and before the payment due date as advised on the utility bill.
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Published: 18/10/2017 | Audience: All School Head Teachers, Business Managers, Finance staff
Is your setting ready for the Bradford Libraries Rhyme Challenge? more...
Published: 18/10/2017 | Audience: Headteachers; EYFS leaders; Literacy Co-ordinators; Parental Involvement Workers
Agendas attached outlining the programme. more...
Published: 18/10/2017 | Audience: For the attention of Headteachers of all education settings.
80% of children with Down syndrome can experience hearing loss. 60% can experience eyesight problems and all have reduced acuity. 50% can experience sleep apnoea. ALL have difficulties developing language skills and clear speech. ALL impact on the development,
education and inclusion. more...
Published: 18/10/2017 | Audience: staff working with children who have Down syndrome
We would love to invite school staff and sixth formers to our event on Saturday 11 November, 7.30pm at Bradford Grammar School. Two outstanding local bands, The Tom McKenzie Band and Issimo, will be playing in aid of the Lord Mayor's Appeal and the Down
Syndrome Training & Support Service. more...
Published: 18/10/2017 | Audience: anyone wanting a great night out! staff and sixth formers
The training will detail why visual support is vital to help support and develop language and communication skills in people with Down syndrome and include ideas to develop literacy skills, an overview of Clicker 6(7) and the Reading Language Intervention
(RLI) programme. more...
Published: 18/10/2017 | Audience: Staff working with children and young people who have Down syndrome and other learning disabilities
Would you like to receive a round-up of news items published on BSO every week? more...
Published: 17/10/2017 | Audience: All
Following our highly successful SEND conference in Bradford on 18 July 2017 which focused on serving the needs of pupils with special educational needs and disability (SEND) please see below video links to watch the presentations. more...
Published: 16/10/2017 | Audience: ALL
Interactive learning session with practical exercises to help the manager transfer the learning into the workplace. more...
Published: 17/10/2017 | Audience: This session is part of the Front Line Manager Programme aimed atmanagers who are keen to develop th
The Digital Leader Academy Plus Programme has been created to enable existing Digital Leaders to continue their development after successfully completing the Digital Leader Academy. It allows Digital Leaders to achieve some of the more difficult level
1 badges and some level 2 badges. more...
Published: 16/10/2017 | Audience: Primary Computing Subject Leaders
The Computing National Curriculum is not just about coding. The programme of study also refers to Online Safety, Digital Literacy and using technology appropriately and effectively across all areas of the curriculum.
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Published: 16/10/2017 | Audience: Primary Computing Subject Leaders
What do fossils tell us about life millions of years ago? more...
Published: 16/10/2017 | Audience: Headteachers, Teachers & SLT's