Save time and get great results with our Printing Services team. They handle artwork, print, mailing and logistics, offering everything from posters and pull-ups to booklets, leaflets and official pads. Contact us today online.flippingbook.com/view/305026/

It’s the last week of term! We wish everyone a festive and restful break 🎄 ❄️

The school with almost 100% attendance - and how they did it While pupil attendance rates across Wales remain significantly lower than before the Covid pandemic, one school is achieving an almost perfect record. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Our Passenger Travel Service provides safe, accessible transport for school trips across the UK and beyond. With vehicles from 7 to 73 seats (including fully wheelchair-accessible coaches), we can support all your travel needs. flippingbook.com/account/onli...

Huge congratulations to Trudy Spillane, Headteacher of Drapers’ Maylands Primary School, and Maria Riaz, Teacher at Redden Court School, who were both named Silver Winners at the 2025 Teaching Awards. A brilliant testament to their impact on pupils and schools.

Maximise your school’s MIS with expert support from our LMiS team. We provide SIMS, Arbor, FMS and now Bromcom helpdesk support, training, upgrades, data guidance and on-site consultancy to keep your systems running smoothly. Contact us to learn more www.hes.org.uk/Services/392

Parents of children with special educational needs and disabilities (Send) have described how securing school places has been "like a full-time job". www.bbc.com/news/article...

Christmas and New Year are often associated with excitement and joy but it can also be a difficult time, straining us mentally, emotionally, physically and financially. There are many reasons why this time of year can be challenging. Advice and information here: mentalhealth-uk.org/christmas-an...

Strengthen your school’s HR practice with our comprehensive support. From employee relations to contracts, policies and expert guidance, our HR team helps you manage people issues confidently and efficiently. Get in touch with our trusted contact online.flippingbook.com/view/305026/

Our LMiS Support Team is now #Bromcom Primary accredited. This milestone strengthens our expert MIS support, with Secondary and Finance accreditations coming soon!

💡 Speaker Spotlight: Stephanie Davies, CEO of Laughology and one of the UK’s leading voices on happiness and humour in education. Meet her at the East London & Essex Education & Governance Conference 2026. Free to attend — register now. mondale-events.co.uk/event/east-l... #hesconf26

Learn how to use TacPac to build communication through touch and music in the Early Years. Join this practical online session on 12 Dec, 10–11am, to deliver #TacPac with confidence. Ideal for all Early Years providers. www.hes.org.uk/Event/256740 #cpd #cpdforteachers #upskill #havering

Learn simple, practical ways to support your child’s wellbeing and learning at your own pace. Access short, expert-led courses with clear ideas to understand their needs, build confidence and boost learning at home.

Free period products are available to students in state schools and DfE-funded 16–19 settings. Schools can order through phs and ensure products are accessible to all who need them so periods never block access to education. www.gov.uk/government/p...

A north London school has swapped truancy fines for parents for education awareness courses. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

The highly anticipated East London & Essex Education and Governance Conference and Exhibition is back this February! 🙌 It's a time to network with colleagues and reliable school suppliers, as well as attend presentations by five fantastic speakers. mondale-events.co.uk/event/east-l... 🧵 cont...

💡 Speaker Spotlight: Nick Saunders - expert in communication & collaboration, with 25+ years’ experience as an international keynote speaker and trainer. Join us at the FREE East London & Essex Conference 2026. Register: mondale-events.co.uk/event/east-l... #hesconf26

State schools and DfE-funded 16–19 providers in England can continue to order free period products for learners in 2025–26 via the DfE scheme with phs. Periods should never be a barrier to education. Find out more, including how to order and eligibility www.gov.uk/government/p... #maintainedschools

HES Newsletter: The weekly round-up Stay informed on the latest developments in the education sector by subscribing to the HES e-Newsletter. You'll receive weekly updates on current news and e updates from HES. Subscribe here buff.ly/3M8KCyx

Our LMiS Support Team is now officially Bromcom Primary accredited - a significant milestone that reflects our continued commitment to delivering outstanding support and expertise to our customers. #bromcom #sims #arbor #missupport #misforschools

Leaders of four unions call for Bridget Phillipson to intervene over plans that will create 'wholly unacceptable pressures on schools'. schoolsweek.co.uk/delay-new-of...

The wait for this year’s Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, which was due to contain ‘substantive’ changes, is causing ‘unnecessary anxiety’, warn safeguarding leads www.tes.com/magazine/new...

Around a third of child welfare contacts about domestic abuse ended in a referral to authorities such as police and children’s social services. www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...

Partner with our music school for a vibrant curriculum and rich musical culture in your school. Find out everything you nee to know on their website www.haveringmusicschool.org.uk

Our Grounds Maintenance Services team can provide your school with specialised grounds maintenance and gardening services, whatever the weather. More here online.flippingbook.com/view/305026/...

How to complete an EHCP request for a child in your Early Years setting On this #cpd course, attendees will be able to complete and online EHCP request and know the expectations ,requirements and processes of securing an EHCP. Fri 07 Nov www.hes.org.uk/Event/277194

HES Newsletter: The weekly round-up Stay informed on the latest developments in the education sector by subscribing to the HES e-Newsletter. You'll receive weekly updates on current news and updates from HES. Subscribe here buff.ly/3M8KCyx

When children are hungry, they struggle to concentrate and learn in the classroom. A free school meal will help them reach their potential. If your child is currently on free school meals, consider switching to free school meals. Check your eligibility here www.havering.gov.uk/schools-educ...

Tomorrow, we'll head to the UK Customer Experience Awards as a finalist in the ‘Customers at the Heart of Everything’ category. We’ll be posting live from the event, so keep an eye on our socials and follow along as it all unfolds. Best of luck to the other finalists in the same category!

Our oneSource Health & Safety Team provides a range of health and safety related services to schools. Your school will receive competent health & safety advisory services to enable clients to fulfil their statutory duties relating to occupational safety and health. More www.hes.org.uk/Services/375

Just a week to go before we're at the CXA award ceremony. We are looking forward to attending! Keep up with us on our socials to find out the results!

Basic Awareness Safeguarding This training will support the development of a consistent approach to child safeguarding within a setting and give all staff the knowledge and understanding to embed child safeguarding in their day to day practice. 9 October www.hes.org.uk/Event/230428

It's the first of October, so the countdown is on! We're gearing up for the UK Customer Experience Awards taking place on October 16, where we’re finalists in the ‘Customers at the Heart of Everything’ category. A big moment for our teams and a celebration of the work they do. #ukcxa25 #ukcxa

Using visuals to support understanding and communication in Early Years This course will highlight the strategies and interventions to support with developing communication skills in early years. 1 October www.hes.org.uk/Event/277169

HSIS courses Autumn 2025 and beyond - HSIS on-site and virtual consultancy, telephone and email support. Alanna Kelley, Learning and Development Officer - highlights the courses and support available on page 19 of the HES School Improvement Update Summer 2025 online.flippingbook.com/view/7812504...

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Are you a safeguarding leading outside of the Havering borough? We’ve produced a 90 minute video designed to deliver whole school safeguarding and child protection training. Covering - Signs of abuse, exploitation, and online harm - Whistleblowing and more www.hes.org.uk/Page/41412

Our teams are delighted to be at the Waltham Forest Head Teachers’ Conference & Exhibition today! We’re showcasing our services to delegates alongside an inspiring programme of keynote speakers and workshops on “Inspirational Leadership and the Art of Diplomacy.” #sltchat

Year 1 Teaching for Mastery in Mathematics: Subject and Pedagogical Knowledge You will gain understanding of mathematical structures and how to represent these to develop children’s understanding. 24 Sept www.hes.org.uk/Event/230119

We’re finalists at the CXA Awards for the 3rd year in a row in ‘Customer at the Heart of Everything’. Thank you to our school & council teams for putting our customers first. Ceremony is next month -16 Oct. We’ll share live updates on the day. Good luck to all nominees!

Early Years - Safeguarding Refresher for the DSL (PVI) This course will cover the broad aspects of safeguarding, promoting the wellbeing of children and the role and responsibilities of the designated person. 18 Sept www.hes.org.uk/Event/230445

We’re counting down to the UK Customer Experience Awards on 16 October, where we're listed as a finalist in the ‘Customers at the Heart of Everything’ category. We’re so proud to be recognised for the third year running. #ukcxa25 #cxa25 #cxa2025 #slt #sltchat #havering #nationalaward

Engaging, effective safeguarding training for your whole school — now available to schools beyond Havering. Includes: 📺 90 min video ⏸️ Pause points for DSL led discussions 📄 PDF slides 👩🏫 ECT guidance 🧠 Knowledge quiz hes.org.uk/Page/41412 #schoolsafety #schoolstaff

NSPCC Graded Care Profile 2 - Neglect Training This course will education staff who work closely with #Havering families to use the NSPCC GCP2 tool, to evidence levels of care and identify actions to address neglect where necessary. 9 Sept www.hes.org.uk/Event/266902

Positioning teachers as researchers trying to solve teaching and learning problems in their own classrooms can be a great model for CPD, write two initial teacher trainers. www.tes.com/magazine/tea...

Safeguarding isn’t optional so let us help you. Use our ready made, up to date safeguarding training video to save time & ensure compliance wherever your school is based. hes.org.uk/Store/Servic... #childprotection #safeguarding #islington #harrow #merton #sutton

Havering Adult College is looking for a Quality & Inclusive Learning Lead Officer to lead on inclusive practices, learner support and quality assurance across our adult learning provision. Make a lasting impact in adult education. Apply here 👉 elfy.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...

Our Safeguarding team produced a complete whole-school training package designed to make safeguarding training easier, more effective and engaging for your school. This is perfect for the schools who do not have the time or resources to deliver whole school training. www.hes.org.uk/Page/41412

Royal Ballet & Opera: Cultural Champions! Kerry Hunt, Schools Programme Manager. Page 18 - online.flippingbook.com/view/6106579...

Children struggling with their speech and language are at greater risk of developing mental health problems like anxiety and depression, the charity Speech and Language UK has warned in a report seen exclusively by the BBC. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...