Guidance for educational settings

• Ofsted Section 5 Inspection Handbook. Published November 2019.
• Ofsted Section 8 Inspection Handbook. Published May 2019, Updated November 2019.
• Inspecting safeguarding Early Years, education and skills setting. Guidance for inspectors carrying out inspections under the education inspection framework from September 2019. Published May 2019, updated September 2019.
• Ofsted Slideshare
• Latest Documents from Ofsted
• Ofsted News (Youtube)

• Keeping Children Safe in Education 2020: This document is for information only and does not come into force until 1 September 2020. Schools and colleges must continue to have regard to KCSIE 2019 until then.
• School Attendance Guidance 2019: guidance for maintained schools, academies, independent schools and local authorities (DfE). Published July 2019
• Exclusion Guidance 2017: exclusion from maintained schools, academies and pupil referral units in England Statutory guidance for those with legal responsibilities in relation to exclusion (DfE). Published September 2017
• Online Guidance: what academies, free schools and colleges should publish online (DfE). Published June 2016, updated October 2018.
• Online Statutory Guidance: what maintained schools must publish online. Published September 2014, updated October 2018.

Headteacher conference 21.08.20

• Barry Carpenter Resources

• DFE webinar supporting pupil and student mental wellbeing

• Improving Teacher wellbeing

• Looking ahead mental health and wellbeing behaviour and attendance

Documents for school improvement advisors and headteachers

• School Improvement Training Directory 2020-21

• Pupil Premium strategy template 2020.21

• Reading and Early Reading Toolkit

• Curriculum Blog

• HTPM Target template Primary 20.21

• HTPM Target template Secondary 20.21 

•  Insertable tables for headteachers PM primary

• Primary Academy School Website Audit 2020 

• Primary Maintained School Website Audit 2020 

•  School improvement activity plan 2020.21

• Secondary Academy School Website Audit 2020

•  Secondary Maintained School Website Audit 2020

•  Strategic Plan for School Improvement Support 2020.21

•  Summary notes of significant contact with schools

SEND

• Risk assessment template for EHC plan pupil

• SENDCO CPD Portfolio 2020-21

Attendance

• Attendance toolkit 2020

Mental Health and Wellbeing

• Bedford Borough Promoting Positive Mental Health, Emotional Wellbeing and Resilience toolkit

• How to handle sexting incidents as a parent or teacher (SWGfL)
• "So You Got Naked Online" Released SWGfL guidance for young people who had already sent a 'sext'. Additional support material
• Undressed Song and Video (LGfL DigiSafe) to help schools and parents spread the message of never getting undressed in front of a phone, iPad or computer, for the very youngest primary pupils.
• Online Safety (Breck Foundation). The Breck Foundation campaigns for a safer internet for all children and young people. Breck's Last Game (certificate 15) has been rolled out in secondary schools across the UK to highlight the risks of grooming.
• Cybersecurity and Online Learning. Secure Schools Cybersecurity company have made available to schools without charge a new collection of documents covering security features of Video Teleconferencing (VTC) technology.