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SCERTS
Welcome to our SCERTS® page, the central location for all current SCERTS® resources, guides, and reference materials. This page provides access to the most up-to-date information to support the effective understanding and implementation of the SCERTS framework. All relevant documents, tools, and guidance materials will be maintained here to…School readiness
Starting Reception: your child's journey to school starts at home We understand that all children develop at their own pace, and that we're all learning from birth. When it's time to start school, some children will need more help than others. There are key skills…School term and holiday dates
The following are the recommended school terms and holiday dates for nursery, primary and secondary schools. Please note that schools have the autonomy to determine their own term dates. The School Admissions Team will continue to consult on and determine recommended dates, as outlined below,…School uniform support
If you are looking for school uniform support, we would first suggest contacting your child’s school to see if they have a uniform bank available. Alternatively, the following charities may be able to support you if you meet their criteria. Please note that if you…School-age Childcare
What is school-age childcare? School‑age childcare refers to the childcare available to primary school age children (ages 4 – 11) out of school hours, including before‑school clubs, after‑school clubs (wraparound childcare), free breakfast clubs, and holiday and HAF provision. It can support families to balance work, training and study commitments while…