Bryan Slater Director of Education	Distribution
	Headteachers of all Norfolk Schools, Special Units and Managers of all LEA Pupil Access and Support Services

This document needs your action as detailed below:

ACTION	Title	Raising the Achievement of Gypsy Traveller Pupils
	Summary of contents	Letter and DfES publication
	Associated documents	Ofsted Report ‘Provision and support for Traveller pupils’ HMI 455, December 2003
	Date	January 2004
	Summary of action required	To note the contents of the letter, read the attached DfES document, disseminate and discuss with staff in the light of school self-review, and adopt recommended practices as appropriate.
	To be completed by	March 2004
	LEA Contact	Lorna Daymond, Head of Traveller Education Service	(	01603 766133
	E-mail address	lorna.daymond@norfolk.gov.uk
	Norfolk Self Review reference	2. How effective is the school in developing pupils’ attitudes, values and personal development? 4. How good are curricular and other opportunities? 5. How well does the school care for its pupils? 6. How well does the school work in partnership with parents?
	Document reference	MI 06-04