Management Information Sheet

Norfolk Extended Schools Programme Spring and Summer Terms 2008

MI Sheet TypeInformation
To Be Completed By:
MI Number:185/07
Publication Date:01/12/2007
LA Contact: Peter Simmonds ( 01603 638092)
Audience:Headteachers of all Norfolk schools
Links:http://schools.norfolk.gov.uk/index.cfm?s=1&m=1584&p=979,index
http://www.tda.gov.uk/remodelling/extendedschools.aspx
http://www.teachernet.gov.uk/wholeschool/extendedschools/

Norfolk Extended Schools Programme Spring and Summer Terms 2008

Norfolk Extended Schools Programme Spring and Summer Terms 2008

Further to MI 171/07, there is still the opportunity for schools/clusters to join the Extended Schools training programme and participate in either Tranche 6 (Spring Term 2008) or Tranche 7 (Summer Term 2008) as follows:

Module 1: Introduction to the Extended Schools Programme
Module 2: Moving Forward and Planning
Module 3: Consultation
Module 4: Planning for Sustainability

The modules can be accessed in total, or on a 'pick and mix' basis and for more information on dates, timings and venues, please click here.

The comments below are from 'What went well' feedback by schools attending this term's workshop events:

Organisation of the day and working with individuals/clusters
Good case studies
Plans with examples
Lack of jargon
Better understanding of the core areas and where to extend; also looking at other schools' ideas
Very useful information, very well explained
Very informative
Schools/clusters will need to contact their area based Early Years, Childcare and Extended Schools Development Worker to discuss their attendance.

For any general query on this, please contact either Peter Simmonds or Virginia Wakely in Children's Services at County Hall on 01603 638092 or e-mail peter.simmonds@norfolk.gov.uk or virginia.wakely@norfolk.gov.uk.