As you may know The National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENCO) is a statutory requirement for all SENCOs appointed new to role from September 2008. I have now achieved this award and also the Postgraduate Certificate in Vulnerable Learners and…
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York Festival of Cycling
The annual York Festival of Cycling will be held on the 12th and 13th September in Rowntrees Park. There will be a number of events including a Cycling stunt team. We have recently received support regarding adapted bikes from Get Cycling…
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The National Trust are running this fantastic ‘award winning’ campaign ’50 things to do before you’re 11 and 3/4′. There are a number of fun, exciting activities such from tracking wild animals to climbing a tree. The list is sure to capture the imaginations of your child and to inspire them to venture into the great outdoors.
Have a look at the website to find out more and see how many you can do this summer!
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Bright Sparks 7
Wow! I cannot quite believe we are now onto our 7th Bright Sparks newsletter. Thank you all for your support, feedback and contributions. Please continue to do so! Hope you find the information useful. Bright sparks 7
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Local History Story time at York Explore
York Explore Library (main library in town) are holding a special local history story time, as a way of celebrating Local and community History month. It is suitable for pupils aged 5-7 years and takes place at 3pm. on Wednesday…
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Yor-ok
Yor-ok is a great website offering advice and support for parents. There is information on parenting groups, children’s centres and events. Information on the Family information service details are also on there! Have a look: http://www.yor-ok.org.uk/
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World Autism Awareness Week
World Autism Awareness Week (WAAW) is all about doing something to stand out for autism! From 27th March to 2nd April is the World Autism Awareness Week! During this week the aim is to raise awareness and money for those with autism to…
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WEA Courses
The Workers’ Education association are running two courses in the Summer term of 2015. There is a Helping in Schools course starting on24th April till 10th July at Burton Green Primary School and a Helping with Special Educational Needs at Clifton…
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The Communication Trust
“For millions of years, mankind lived just like the animals. Then something happened which unleashed the power of our imagination. We learned to talk and we learned to listen. Speech has allowed the communication of ideas, enabling human beings to…
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SEND guide for parents and carers
This guide, produced by the Department for Education, “explains how the system that supports children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) works. It covers: the law and guidance on which the system is based places to go…
