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05 October 2021

Welcome to Gatekeeping

Dear colleague,

Welcome to the latest edition of Gatekeeping. The news items are summarised below. To view them select the item's title. Some items may require you to log in using your EGfL user account. For more information on user accounts, visit www.egfl.org.uk/useraccount

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How to make the best use of Ealing Grid for Learning (EGfL)

Reminder for schools on how to access the wide range of information and resources, including EGfL user accounts.
Action required: 
For information. Pass on to relevant members of staff.
Author: 
Ealing Grid for Learning.

Ealing Learning Partnership 2021 evaluation report

We are delighted to publish this year’s annual report reflecting the views and feedback provided by 63 ELP schools together with our evaluation of progress across ELP’s 6 priority areas and linked services.
Action required: 
Pass on to relevant members of staff.
Author: 
Julie Lewis.

Autumn school census return - DfE readiness bulletin 2

Information from the DfE on the autumn 2021 school census statutory return.
Action required: 
For information.
Author: 
Jennifer Bull.

LA’s key COVID-19 messages for schools

Flowchart and school notification reckoner updates, vaccinations and contact tracing
Action required: 
Action as appropriate. Pass on to relevant members of staff.
Author: 
Raj Chowdhury.

DfE educational setting status form: continuation of daily reporting

Submit daily information about pupil and staff attendance, COVID cases and setting closures.
Action required: 
For information.
Author: 
Kim Price.

School workforce census - Update from the DfE

2021 school workforce census opens 4 November - read the most recent update from the DfE.
Action required: 
For information. Action as appropriate. Pass on to relevant members of staff.
Complete and submit by deadline date.
Author: 
Jennifer Bull.

School-led tutoring: allocations and conditions of grant

The school led tutoring grant allocations and conditions of grant are now published.
Action required: 
For information.
Author: 
Kim Price.

Governing boards visiting each other - ELP pilot

Opportunity for governing boards (GBs) to learn from each other and provide opportunities to collaborate and support governance across schools in Ealing.
Action required: 
For information. Action as appropriate. Pass on to governing body.
Respond by deadline date.
Author: 
Therese McNulty.

Attendance summaries available: Pupil numbers submitted to the DFE (summer term)

We have produced a document on your school reports page which shows the key attendance data reported by your school to the DfE.
Action required: 
For information.
Author: 
Mike Franchetti.

Ealing governance newsletter autumn - 27 September 2021

Summary of key issues for all governors/trustees.
Action required: 
For information. Action as appropriate. Pass on to relevant members of staff.
Pass on to governing body.
Author: 
Therese McNulty.

Early career teachers newsletter

Latest ECT information and updates from Ealing Appropriate Body.
Action required: 
For information. Pass on to relevant members of staff.
Author: 
Mirela Temo.

Book your health in school visit now

Discuss your health priorities and review your 2021 HRBS data with the health improvement team.
Action required: 
Pass on to relevant members of staff. Book your visit by Friday 29 October.
Author: 
Emily Rayfield.

Holiday activities and food (HAF) programme - Christmas 2021

Applications for the Christmas HAF Programme are now open.
Action required: 
Action as appropriate. Complete and submit by deadline date.
Author: 
HAFProviders@ealing.gov.uk.

Ofsted's inspection data summary report (IDSR) newsletter

Ofsted's first IDSR newsletter, using Sway contains important information about the next IDSR release and other key information.
Action required: 
For information. Pass on to relevant members of staff. Pass on to governing body.
Author: 
Jennifer Bull.

YPO procurement frameworks - helping you navigate procurement

YPO has agreements, also known as frameworks, that are ready-made for schools to access, delivering value for money and are quick and simple to use.
Action required: 
For information. Pass on to relevant members of staff.
Author: 
Alison Bennett.

New school travel plan champion workshops

If you are new to school travel planning, book onto a workshop to find out more about your role and how to use TfL STARS.
Action required: 
For information. Pass on to relevant members of staff.
Author: 
Helen Collinson.

Ealing Air

Ealing Air, our air pollution monitoring and route planning website, wants to encourage your families to walk more and drive less.
Action required: 
For information.
Author: 
Helen Collinson.

Immersive career events in October

Prospective careers and employment options
Action required: 
For information. Action as appropriate.
Author: 
EarlyCareersAttraction@rbs.co.uk.

Forthcoming Deadlines

Due: Thu, 7th October 2021
For information. Pass on to relevant members of staff.
Due: Thu, 7th October 2021
For information. Action as appropriate. Pass on to relevant members of staff.
Due: Thu, 7th October 2021
Action as appropriate. Pass on to relevant members of staff.
Due: Fri, 8th October 2021
For information. Action as appropriate. Pass on to relevant members of staff..
Complete and submit by deadline date.
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