Important Update from Oxfordshire Virtual School Online Briefing - Thurs 23 April, 3.30-4.30pm 20 March 2026 Headteachers / Designated Teachers / Senior Leaders
Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme Bookings for the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme are now open 20 March 2026 All Schools
Teach children Footsteps, this Easter Help children become safer, more confident pedestrians 20 March 2026 Parents of young children
School budget shares 2026-27 The guide to schools funding and finance for 2026-27 has been published 20 March 2026 All Schools
Buybacks for academic year 2026/27 now open! Purchasing period for 2026/27 subscriptions now open to all schools 19 March 2026 All Schools
Buybacks for 2026/27 Buyback period for 2026/27 subscriptions is coming. Make sure to take the time to review your subscriptions for the next academic year! 13 March 2026 All Schools
A message from Jacqui Smith - Minister for Skills The government has announced reforms to 16–19 qualifications, including new V Levels, changes to T Levels, additional funding, and transition planning requirements for providers from 2026 12 March 2026 All sixth forms
OCC Educational Visits Audit Mandatory completion by maintained schools and all schools that subscribe to the traded service 9 March 2026 Headteacher / EVC / School Business Manager
Travel actively, earn points and win prizes with OCC's BetterPoints app Earn points when out and about 4 March 2026 School staff and parents and carers
Holiday Vouchers - Schools Holidays (HSF) Support in the school holidays for households eligible for Free School Meals will come to an end this Easter 2 March 2026 All schools
Play Sufficiency Survey - Thank you! Thank you to those who were able to respond to the survey 27 February 2026 Headteachers
Support to families : You don't have to reach rock bottom to ask for help A week-long awareness campaign to remind people that you don’t have to reach rock bottom to ask for help 9 February 2026 All
Why Citizenship Must Start Early: What Governors Need to Know Free Meeting on Saturday 28 February - Everyone welcome 30 January 2026 Governors, Trustees and School Staff
Book your place at the next Well Schools Oxfordshire Partnership meeting. Booking link for WSOP meeting 22 January 2026 Headteachers