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DCPro Alternative Provision Attendance at Tes SEND Show North 2025!

DCPro Alternative Provision Attendance at Tes SEND Show North 2025!

by | Jan 17, 2025 | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

We’re thrilled to share that DCPro Alternative Provision Attendance will be exhibiting at the Tes SEND Show North 2025, taking place on the 6th and 7th of February at the iconic Bolton Wanderers Stadium (Toughsheet Community Stadium). This prestigious event is an unmissable opportunity to discover how our innovative system can revolutionise attendance management, timetabling, and much more for alternative provision and SEND settings.

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School Exclusions Soar: A 40% Rise in Suspensions Last Autumn

School Exclusions Soar: A 40% Rise in Suspensions Last Autumn

by | Nov 21, 2024 | , , , , , , , , ,

Newly released figures from the Department for Education (DfE) reveal a stark increase in school exclusions in the autumn term of 2023. Both suspensions and permanent exclusions have seen significant year-on-year rises, with experts linking these trends to behavioural challenges post-pandemic.

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£10.7 Billion budget for SEN support – A Summary of the NAO Report

£10.7 Billion budget for SEN support – A Summary of the NAO Report

by | Oct 30, 2024 | , , , , , ,

The report highlights that since 2019, there has been no consistent improvement in outcomes for children and young people with SEN. ​ The DfE’s objective to improve educational attainment and post-school outcomes has seen mixed results. ​ In 2021/22, only 69% of those with SEN at key stage 4 were in sustained education, apprenticeship, or employment after leaving 16 to 18 study, compared to 85% for those without SEN. ​

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Alternative Provision Conferences 2025

Alternative Provision Conferences 2025

by | Oct 14, 2024 | , , , , , , , , ,

Are you looking to attend an Alternative Provision Conference in 2024/2025? You will find an aggregated list of conferences here that might fit your needs! This list will be updated periodically as more conferences are announced. Is your conference not here? Let us know and we’ll get you added.

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The Alarming Rise in School Exclusions in England: A Call for Urgent Action

The Alarming Rise in School Exclusions in England: A Call for Urgent Action

by | Sep 9, 2024 | , , , , , ,

Recent findings from the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) and The Difference (An education charity) have brought to light a worrying trend in the education sector: a significant increase in school exclusions across England. Over the past year, both...

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DCPro Alternative Provision Attendance at Tes SEND Show North 2025!

DCPro Alternative Provision Attendance at Tes SEND Show North 2025!

by | Jan 17, 2025 | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

We’re thrilled to share that DCPro Alternative Provision Attendance will be exhibiting at the Tes SEND Show North 2025, taking place on the 6th and 7th of February at the iconic Bolton Wanderers Stadium (Toughsheet Community Stadium). This prestigious event is an unmissable opportunity to discover how our innovative system can revolutionise attendance management, timetabling, and much more for alternative provision and SEND settings.

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We are exhibiting at ProvisionsPlus+ Connect!

We are exhibiting at ProvisionsPlus+ Connect!

by | Dec 17, 2024 | , , , , , , , , , , ,

We are delighted to announce that DCPro Alternative Provision Attendance will be exhibiting at Provisions Plus+ Connect, an exciting new networking event designed to bring together educators and stakeholders with a shared passion for improving education. This unique event focuses on fostering collaboration, sharing best practices, and exploring innovative solutions—particularly within Alternative Provision. It is the perfect opportunity to connect, learn, and build partnerships that make a real difference.

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DCPro Alternative Provision Attendance to Exhibit at the Alternative Provision Conference 2025

DCPro Alternative Provision Attendance to Exhibit at the Alternative Provision Conference 2025

by | Dec 13, 2024 | , , , , , , , ,

We are excited to announce that DCPro Alternative Provision Attendance will be exhibiting at Westminster Insight’s highly anticipated one-day Alternative Provision Conference 2025 on Thursday, 30th January 2025, at The County Hotel in Newcastle. This is an excellent opportunity to learn about the system for managing attendance, timetables and much more in alternative provision settings. Don’t miss the chance to network, build relationships, and learn from your peers in this dynamic and informative event.

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School Exclusions Soar: A 40% Rise in Suspensions Last Autumn

School Exclusions Soar: A 40% Rise in Suspensions Last Autumn

by | Nov 21, 2024 | , , , , , , , , ,

Newly released figures from the Department for Education (DfE) reveal a stark increase in school exclusions in the autumn term of 2023. Both suspensions and permanent exclusions have seen significant year-on-year rises, with experts linking these trends to behavioural challenges post-pandemic.

read more
Analysing Pupil Absence in England for the Autumn Term 2024

Analysing Pupil Absence in England for the Autumn Term 2024

by | Nov 14, 2024 | ,

When looking at the full academic year, persistent absence (defined as missing 10% or more sessions) decreased slightly compared to the previous year, with a more notable improvement seen in primary schools. However, severe absence (missing 50% or more sessions) edged up slightly in both primary and secondary schools. Both types of absences remain well above pre-pandemic levels, particularly in secondary schools.

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£10.7 Billion budget for SEN support – A Summary of the NAO Report

£10.7 Billion budget for SEN support – A Summary of the NAO Report

by | Oct 30, 2024 | , , , , , ,

The report highlights that since 2019, there has been no consistent improvement in outcomes for children and young people with SEN. ​ The DfE’s objective to improve educational attainment and post-school outcomes has seen mixed results. ​ In 2021/22, only 69% of those with SEN at key stage 4 were in sustained education, apprenticeship, or employment after leaving 16 to 18 study, compared to 85% for those without SEN. ​

read more
Alternative Provision Conferences 2025

Alternative Provision Conferences 2025

by | Oct 14, 2024 | , , , , , , , , ,

Are you looking to attend an Alternative Provision Conference in 2024/2025? You will find an aggregated list of conferences here that might fit your needs! This list will be updated periodically as more conferences are announced. Is your conference not here? Let us know and we’ll get you added.

read more
SEND Conferences 2025

SEND Conferences 2025

by | Oct 7, 2024 | , , , , , ,

Are you looking to attend a Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Conference in 2025? You will find an aggregated list of conferences here that might fit your needs! This list will be updated periodically as more conferences are announced. Is your conference not here? Let us know and we’ll get you added.

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