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15 January 2021

New YouTube channel for pre-school children

With TailfeatherTV, children can explore and engage with fun topics through dance, singing, signing, learning, and playing.

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15 January 2021

Vaccinations update – 15 January

Both the Oxford vaccine and the Pfizer vaccine are now in use in Devon, while large vaccination sites across England are starting to open.

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15 January 2021

Public warned about vaccine scam

Trading Standards has issued a warning about fake texts offering a COVID-19 vaccine in an attempt to steal bank details.

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15 January 2021

Additional funding for school meals

Extra funding is being provided to support schools to provide food parcels or meals to children who are eligible for free school meals. 

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15 January 2021

Provision of laptops and data to support remote learning

The Government is providing extra laptops and tablets to support children who do not already have access to a device for remote learning.

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15 January 2021

Exams and school attendance update

GCSEs and A and AS Level exams will not go ahead this summer, with some form of teacher-assessed grading to be used instead.

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7 January 2021

New Speech Language and Communication Needs training event

A new SLCN awareness training event for staff working with children and young people in education settings is taking place on 3 February.

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7 January 2021

Autism training course for school leaders

An autism training course providing practical support and resources for school leaders is starting this January.

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7 January 2021

Primary school admissions – September 2021

Parents have until Friday 15th January to make their application for their child’s Primary School place for September 2021.


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