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Department for Children, Schools and Families
The purpose of the Department for Children, Schools and Families is to make this the best place in the world for children and young people to grow up.
Derbyshire is one of the largest local education authorities (LEAs) in the country. They serve a population of over 740,000 people and maintain 431 schools. In Derbyshire, learning is a lifelong opportunity.
DenbyDirect.net is a new directory for services in and around Denby and the local area. With over 300 listings (and growing!) there is something for everyone.
Contains information about the church and community in Denby.
John Flamsteed Community School Mill Hill School Heanor Gate Science College
Denby Free pupils can continue their education at these school
Every Child Matters is a shared programme of change to improve outcomes for all children and young people. It takes forward the Government's vision of radical reform for children, young people and families.
Our schools virtual environment for communication and learning.
Home Access is a government drive which will help low-income families to get access to a computer and the internet to get online at home. Use this website to check if you are able to take advantage of this scheme.
We want our pupils to be aware of their online safety. It is as important as their personal safety in the real world. Here is a collection of web links to help you with this huge topic.
UK Council for Child Internet Safety
The UK Council for Child Internet Safety (UKCCIS) brings together organisations from industry, charities and the public sector to work with the Government to deliver the recommendations from Dr Tanya Byron's report.
Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre. As you would protect your child in the real world, you will want to make sure that they are safe whatever they are doing. Like learning to cross the road, online safety skills are skills for life. If your child understands the risks and can make sensible and informed choices online, they can get the most from the internet and stay safe whilst doing so – particularly from those people who might seek them out to harm them.
The official website for this country.
Direct Gov - How to Claim Benefits
The government has a range of benefits to provide opportunities and support. These are handled by various departments and agencies. If you are entitled to any of these benefits, you will need to claim them from the right place.
Games to help our year 2 pupils revise for their SAT's in May/June.
Games to help our year 6 pupils revise for their SAT's in May/June.
Please remember that we are not allowed to approve holiday leave during this time, thank you for your cooperation, it is greatly appreciated.