

Reconnect London
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@LondonReconnect
Reconnect London brings together school leaders, connecting up the work they are doing to overcome disadvantage and close achievement gaps





🔔Co-opted Governor Vacancy 🔔 Would you like to support our nursery school? Are you based in or near East London? We are looking for a committed, governor with experience in finance to join our small and friendly governing body. Please email info@sheringham-nur.newham.sch.uk



#AssemblyEconomy recently carried out an investigation into child poverty and the Universal Free School Meals programme, which included a visit to @Sacred_Heart_1 Primary School to hear more about free school meals. london.gov.uk/who-we-are/wha…





Limited spaces available. Launch of Leadership programme “Leading into the Future". You'll be able to challenge and understand better how to improve and strengthen pupil outcomes in their own schools – at a time of increased external challenges. Book today bit.ly/3ELDkNT




The high rates of persistent and severe absence, especially among vulnerable children are a national crisis and need serious action now so children can have the chance to start anew in September.



School workforce data is out🚨 🔺Number of teachers leaving 1 year after qualifying in 2021 increased to 12.8% (up from 12.5% in 2020) 🔺Classroom teacher vacancies 2120 (up from 1368 in 21/22) 🔺Teacher sickness absences above pre-pandemic levels 67.5% in 21/22 (54.1% 18/19)

Children as young as 14 are increasingly being kept off school and pushed into work in the cost-of-living crisis, MPs warned bit.ly/3OeBWtc

*Many*congratulations to the team @VanGoghPrmry on this incredibly positive report. So much has been done to create a school that truly serves its community. Has come SO far. A real credit to @Nadineolivia32 & her colleagues supported by @primarylead 👏🙏