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Ofsted hits the snooze button… but only for a bit. The long-awaited consultation findings from Ofsted will now be published in September. But the new inspection framework will still roll out in November. So, we’re preparing for a new set of rules… before we’ve seen the rulebook
🚨 NEW VENUE ALERT! We’re bringing our expert #drbBriefing to Nottinghamshire! 📍 Trent Conference Centre, Lenton 📅 Tues 26th Nov 🎟️ FREE to attend! Clarity. Context. Confidence for school leaders. 🎯 Book now: drbschoolsandacademiesservices.co.uk/bookings/leade… #SchoolLeadership #OfstedReady
Sometimes, you are just trying to tell folks about your Governor & Trustee Briefing when... 📽️ One per term 💷 Just £100 per school 👥 Unlimited governors 🧠 Excellent CPD 😂 Blooper reel included! Keep your board up to date, the easy way. drbschoolsandacademiesservices.co.uk/governor-brief…
News just breaking...some people have never been to a drb briefing! Let's see if we can put that right. School Briefings | Leadership Briefings | DRB Courses Briefings
Exciting News for Schools in and around Leicestershire! We’re heading to the LINK Hotel in Loughborough – and we’d love to see you there. Whether you're a headteacher, senior leader, or involved in school improvement, this is a fantastic opportunity to connect and collaborate.
🟣 DRB Briefing – Manchester 📅 Friday 26 April 2024 | 9:30am–12:00pm 📍 etc.venues, 11 Portland St, M1 3HU 🎉 Free places available! 🔗 Register now: drbschoolsandacademiesservices.co.uk/briefings/ 📧 [email protected] #EducationLeadership #SchoolSupport #ManchesterEvents #DRBBriefing
Together with a very warm welcome, we will provide first rate finance expertise and refreshments.
If you’d like to attend our open day on Thursday 7 November (time to suit you), where you can discuss the implications for your schools and potential support options, please contact Doug Skinner ([email protected]; 07843 282535).
Twitter/X and other platforms do a marvellous job in sharing information but sometimes you just can’t beat a face-to-face discussion. (Continued below...)
If you want to discuss any of the implications and support options for your school, please contact Doug Skinner on 07843 282535 or email at [email protected] - drbschoolsandacademiesservices.co.uk/full-cheque-bo…
Given the obvious uncertainty in planning finances and resources, drb SAS will be offering an alternative and cost-effective support package, (including transition to Full Cheque Book Status) delivered by a team of professional and experienced consultants.
Birmingham City Council (BCC) Cabinet met on 15 October 2024 and approved proposals for the alternative provision of HR, Payroll and Pensions services to schools following the decision that the Oracle system would not be reimplemented. (Continued Below...)
@andrew_pilmore We are now running the same course on the 27th September in Hereford! Get in touch with Tracy if you're interested.
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A course on implementing non-pay related performance management? If you’re in the Bham/Walsall area on the 26th September, we can support your school in implementing a new way. It’s not even advertised yet so contact Tracy if you’re interested. drbschoolsandacademiesservices.co.uk/courses/
This would be a great job for someone, one of our lovely Birmingham schools: hrforschools.org.uk/directory-reco…
We have a fabulous course running later this week. Inspection skills for English leads. This will be invaluable for reading and English leads. Book now to ensure a place. drbschoolsandacademiesservices.co.uk/briefings/cour…
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