Schools, colleges and academies

Including information about staff development, LEAMIS and outdoor education.

School organisation

Information and resources for schools.

Primary schools

Resources and information for primary schools.

Outdoor and Environmental Education (OEE)

Resources and information for staff planning off-site visits and activities.

School attendance

Responsibilities of schools and the legal powers of the Pupil Services Court Team regarding pupil school attendance.

School readiness - information for parents

Information for parents on how to prepare their child for school.

Safeguarding

Guidance information from the LRSCP, DfE, Ofsted and partner organisations.

Inclusion forums
Governor Development Service

Providing training, advice and information to school governors, headteachers and clerks supporting schools in raising standards of achievement, providing the young people of the County with the best possible opportunities.

Creating an inclusive environment to prevent exclusions

The Inclusion Service is one of many services within the authority, that work alongside schools and other education establishments, to enable links to teams and resources within the local authority, to help to remove barriers in achieving inclusion.

LEAMIS

Support team comprising of a LEAMIS Service Desk and experienced software and technical experts providing a comprehensive support, consultancy and training services to schools and academies.

Education Effectiveness Team

The Education Effectiveness Team (EET) works with all education settings in Leicestershire (primary, secondary schools and academies, alternative providers and independent / specialist settings) to help them give children the best start in life they can.

Leicestershire SACRE (Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education)

The function of a SACRE is to support and advise the LA on matters connected with collective worship in community schools and in foundation schools which do not have a religious character, and the religious education to be given in accordance with an agreed syllabus.

High Needs

High Needs top up funding follows the pupil from school to school. Password protected budget and monthly funding spreadsheets.

High needs budgets
Monthly Funding Spreadsheets
Finance information for schools
Creative Learning Services

A Leicestershire Traded Service offering modular services that enable teachers to create the package that meets their school’s needs and budget.