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NATT+ Consultation Response

NATT + has responded to the Government consultation on changes to planning for Gypsy and Traveller communities.

On 29 August 2010, the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government announced the Government’s intention to withdraw the existing traveller planning circulars (Circular 01/2006: Planning for Gypsy and Traveller Caravan Sites and Circular 04/2007: Planning for Travelling Showpeople). The Government intends to replace them with a new, short, light-touch, single Planning Policy Statement for Traveller sites....Read more »

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Opposing the Repeal of Section 444(6) EA 1996

NATT+ Response

Government

NATT+ is responding on behalf of its members to strongly oppose the repeal of section 444(6) EA 1996.

Having sought the views of community members represented at the NATT+ annual Education Liaison Officer meeting in Wolverhampton on February 2nd by the Showman’s Guild, Circus Parents Association and Association of Circus proprietors, Society of Roundabout Proprietors, the Association of Independent Showmen and the Federation of Gypsy Liaison Groups, we feel able to defend this point of view with the confidence of the communities we serve....Read more »

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Latest Ofsted Documents

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20 documents. In particular please take time to read the Ofsted document ‘Inspecting equalities’  which is well worth a read.

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application/msword iconInspecting Equalities Briefing
application/msword iconEnglish as an additional language
application/msword iconExploring schools actions to prevent homophobic bullying
application/msword iconGuidance for school self evaluation
application/msword iconGuidance on writing compliance action summaries
application/msword iconInspecting childrens centres briefing
application/msword iconInspecting e-safety
application/msword iconInspecting extended school provision
application/msword iconInspecting faith schools
application/msword iconInspecting registered providers with no children on roll or no children present at the time of the inspection
application/msword iconInspecting safeguarding briefing
application/msword iconInspecting the effectiveness of partnerships
application/msword iconInspections where Ofsted is unable to contact the school the day before
application/msword iconMiddlestone Moor Primary School - good practice example
application/msword iconMonitoring inspections of academies whose predecessor schools were in a category of concern
application/msword iconMonitoring inspections of schools that are subject to special measures January 2012
application/msword iconReport template guidance
application/msword iconSchool inspection handbook
application/msword iconSubsidiary guidance
application/msword iconThe framework for school inspection
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Question for the Department for Education

Response by Diane Barrington

Government

At a meeting in November 2012 Claire Lockwood asked Dianne Barrington of the Department for Education the question: In light of the imminent increase in the school leaving age to 18, whether a child who is 17 years old can leave school and work in the family’s business part time or whether the child has to  remain in school full time?"

Diane promised to research the answer to the question and has now responded....Read more »

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Department for Education Consultation

Improving Educational Outcomes for Children of Travelling Families

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For the attention of all NATT+ colleagues, schools and community members

The Department for Education have launched a consultation on Improving Educational Outcomes for Children of Travelling Families....Read more »

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