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The December 2019 edition of the Schools Financial Services Newsletter is now available.

The challenge contains fun seasonal activities for children to enjoy with their families or schools.

We are looking for your input on how we can battle youth and young adult violence.

Bumblebee Conservation Trust has launched our ‘Big BeeWalk Data’ research competition which challenges students age 11 to 19 to use the Trust's BeeWalk data, to produce their own unique research project that will contribute to our understanding of bumblebees.

Submit entries to school-science competition the Bright Spark Awards and your pupils could win free entry to ‘the world’s greatest science festival’.

An update on the Teacher’s Pension Grant for September 2019 to March 2020 Allocations including details on how to access the Supplementary Fund.

Maidstone and Mid-Kent Mind are delighted to be continuing to offer Mental Health First Aid training at subsidised costs throughout 2020 in a continued effort to make mental health training more available to all.

The December 2019 edition of the Schools Financial Services Newsletter is now available.

Register your school for the KM Charity Team’s reading reward scheme Buster’s Book Club and your pupils could soon be benefitting from some fantastic prizes.

Megan Parker, 16, was announced the winner of the Children’s Achievement Award for her commitment to anti-bullying and mental health at the National Children and Young People Now awards on Thursday 28 November.

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Important information for schools to protect your computer from the current virus threat.

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KCC news

Kent County Council (KCC) is asking for views as part of its review of our maintained special schools.

A consultation has launched seeking views on Kent County Council’s (KCC) proposed policy for supporting children and young people who miss school owing to their health or medical needs.

Exams can be a stressful time for any child, but for those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), the challenges can be even greater.

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