27 April 2011

School funding consultations

To advise schools of two school funding consultations the DfE has launched this month.

Action required: Schools may wish to consider whether to make their own responses to the consultation documents.

Author: Gary Redhead, assistant director – planning & resources

Contact name: Gary Redhead

Contact tel: 020 8825 5773

Contact email: gary.redhead@ealing.gov.uk

Portable appliance testing in schools course

Feasibility of providing, via the Seaward Group, a one day’s training course to allow staff to undertake portable appliance testing on the school site.

Action required: Site managers or caretakers should contact Leigh Simmonds by Friday 6 May to express an interest in attending this course.

Author: Leigh Simmonds

Contact name: Leigh Simmonds

Contact tel: 020 8825 6195

Contact email: lsimmonds@ealing.gov.uk

School workforce summer term courses for 2011

Details of five summer term courses for school based staff being run by School Workforce.

Action required: Please inform relevant staff in your school.

Author: Alison Bennett

Contact name: Alison Bennett

Contact tel: 020 8825 6689

Contact email: abennett@ealing.gov.uk

NUT training event

Details of a half day training event for NUT representatives being held at Hanwell Community Centre on Tuesday 17 May, 12-4pm.

Action required: Schools should claim for the cost of supply cover.

Author: Andy Merryweather

Contact name: Andy Merryweather

Contact tel: 020 8825 5130

Contact email: amerry@ealing.gov.uk