Time is running out to apply for school places in Kirklees
Parents in Kirklees are being reminded that they have until 11:59pm on Tuesday 15 January to apply for a place in primary school.
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New Register for Children with Additional Needs
Parents, carers and guardians of children with additional needs are being asked to sign up to a new Kirklees register to help us support their future. The Additional Needs Register helps us to have a greater understanding of special educational needs and disabilities among young people in Kirklees so that we can make sure services match up to what people
Read moreBig Draw and Play Day at Huddersfield Library & Art Gallery
Build your own cardboard den, discover drawing machines and create fun animations at Huddersfield Library and Art Gallery this Saturday (10 November 2018). The event is entirely free and is part of The Big Draw, the world’s largest drawing festival. It’s also part of Our Biennale, a brand-new festival of arts and culture made with children and young people in Kirklees. Activities
Read moreFamily who reap rewards of foster caring
There’s little doubt about the positive, lasting impact that fostering can have on the lives of some of the most vulnerable children in society. But the same could also be said for the families who have chosen to foster through Kirklees Council and provide these children with a stable and loving home.
Read moreFind out what help is available for young people preparing for adulthood
Find out what help is available for young people preparing for adulthood with our third event this November
Read moreApplying for Kirklees school places for 2019?
We’re now taking applications for 2019 school places. See the details and deadline dates
Read moreKirklees students are celebrating after receiving their GCSE results.
Celebrations are again taking place across Kirklees after more students pass their GCSEs. New look grading system for most subjects This is the second year that Mathematics, English language and English Literature have been graded with the new 9 – 1 grading scale. This year an additional 20 GCSE subjects were graded in a similar manner. These new GCSE are
Read moreAvoid the back to school rush
If your kids are starting or going back to school this September, make life easier for yourself by sorting out a few of the essentials early in the holidays.
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