Expansion of Virtual School Statutory Duties from Sept 2026 Important Information for All Schools and Settings 30 April 2026 Headteachers / Designated Teachers / DSLs / Pastoral Staff
Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Students Supporting schools with Gypsy, Roma and Traveller students 30 April 2026 Headteachers and School Inclusion Leads in Oxfordshire
Updates regarding Early Years SEND Funding in Oxfordshire New rates and funding streams announced 30 April 2026 Schools with Nursery classes, SENDCOs, EYFS leads
The Gallery Trust - Special School Outreach free SEND Clinics SEND Clinic offer 2025-2026 28 April 2026 All schools - SENDCOs, Teachers, TAs
Oxfordshire SEND CPD offer Find SEND training for your school in one place 23 April 2026 SENDCOs, Inclusion Managers
New Phase Transfer Process page on the SEND Framework Guide to the Phase Transfer Process for children with EHCPs 22 April 2026 SENDCOs, Inclusion Managers
Free School Meal Eligibility and Checking Processes Important Update for Schools 17 April 2026 All Schools
DfE Consultation - School Food Standards Have your say on the proposed new School Food Standards 13 April 2026 Headteachers, School Business Managers, Governors
Designated Teacher Newsletter Summer 1 (Term 5) Edition 9 April 2026 Headteachers / Designated Teachers
Special School Outreach free SEND Clinics SEND Clinic offer 2025-2026 9 April 2026 All schools - SENDCOs, Teachers, TAs
Maisy's SEND Employment Forum Newsletter - Spring Edition Real stories, real progress 8 April 2026 All school staff
SEND Communications Toolkit SEND Communications Toolkit - online and offline resources 8 April 2026 SENDCO, SLT and Teachers
School budget shares 2026-27 The guide to schools funding and finance for 2026-27 has been published 20 March 2026 All Schools
Important Update from Oxfordshire Virtual School Online Briefing - Thurs 23 April, 3.30-4.30pm 20 March 2026 Headteachers / Designated Teachers / Senior Leaders
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
SEND Live 2026: Making Sense of SEND in the Classroom Tickets still available 12 March 2026 All School Staff
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
