Key events and national days aimed at education professionals in Waltham Forest.
Easter Holiday
Two weeks Easter break. Please note Monday 1 April is Easter Monday.
Primary offer day
Reception and junior national offer day.
Careers Network Meeting
For Secondary Schools and colleges
This network is for careers staff working in Waltham Forest secondary schools and colleges who lead on or deliver Careers education, information, advice & guidance.
The network meetings provide an opportunity for practitioners and leaders to:
Online via MS Teams - 3.30pm to 4.15pm
Deep Dive: Future Skills Questionnaire – webinar
This webinar will take place at 3.30pm to 4.30pm and is for Careers Leaders, and careers key stakeholders in mainstream, special schools, alternative provision and sixth forms who use Compass+.
The Future Skills Questionnaire feature within Compass+ captures learner's voice, it is a measure of career readiness that covers careers knowledge & skills, and skills for life & work. There are versions tailored for key transition points throughout secondary education, including a version for learners with SEND.
This webinar is designed for Career Leaders and Careers key stakeholders in mainstream schools; special schools; alternative provision and sixth forms who use Compass+
Join this webinar to:
You can ask our experts any questions you have about Future Skills Questionnaire. If you have upgraded to Compass+, you may find it helpful to be logged into your Compass+ account during the session.
Fair Access Panel
Local authorities have a statutory duty to have a protocol that sits outside the normal admissions process, to ensure that children without school places are found and offered a place as soon as possible. The statutory guidance is issued by law and applies to maintained, academy, free and independent schools.
School Organisation and Admissions Board
School Organisation and Admissions Board.