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SEND survey results

Results of the Portsmouth 2021 SEND survey

The 2021 survey of parents and carers of children with SEND praised city schools and keyworkers for their support in Portsmouth City Council’s annual survey.

Armed Forces Day 2021

Armed Forces Day 2021

Armed Forces Day takes place on Saturday 26 June. There are lots of pre-existing educational resources available for schools and parents on the topic of the Armed Forces, past and present.

Portsmouth Clean Air Zone (CAZ)

Portsmouth Clean Air Zone (CAZ) launching November 2021

The Clean Air Zone (CAZ) is due to launch in November 2021 and some vehicles that travel through it would face a daily charge.

Induction for early career teachers

Changes to induction for early career teachers from September 2021

Induction for early career teachers is changing from September 2021, and the Department for Education has published new guidance for appropriate bodies, headteachers, school staff and governing bodies.

Portsmouth Education Partnership logo

Vacancy: Independent Chair for Portsmouth Education Partnership

The Portsmouth Education Partnership (PEP) is seeking to appoint a part time Independent Chair, over a two year period initially, in order to provide supportive leadership for continued education improvement in Portsmouth as we begin to move out of the pandemic.

Teach Portsmouth presents career progression in teaching

Webinar: Teach Portsmouth presents career progression in teaching

After the success of Teach Portsmouth’s first two webinars, the series returns with career progression in teaching on Wednesday 26 May from 4pm to 5pm.

Youth parliament team standing outside Portsmouth Guildhall

Winner announced for Portsmouth’s next member of youth parliament

After a close contest for Portsmouth’s next member of youth parliament, the winner has been announced. The campaign began on Monday 8 March when voting opened for seven young people who were shortlisted for the coveted role.

Portsmouth Member of Youth Parliament candidates

Voting opens for Portsmouth’s next member of youth parliament

The search for Portsmouth’s next youth parliament member continues, with seven young people still in the running ahead of elections due to take place between 8 and 17 March.

Meon Junior School’s successful switch to live and remote learning

They say ‘every day’s a school day’, and never has that been more profound! For parents in 2021 every day has been just that. Sara Paine, Headteacher of Meon Juniors shares how her school are thriving with live and remote learning.