Find 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
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Applying 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.
Read moreTolson summer holiday activity days
Take a look at what the Romans did 2000 years ago and what life was like for them, at Tolson Museum.
Read more‘Explore the World’ activities at Bagshaw Museum
You can follow in the footsteps of Bagshaw Museums first curator, Walter Bagshaw, and his children Violet and Noel who explored the world for treasure.
Read moreFeeling organised? Kirklees school term dates for 2019/20 have been set
Our Cabinet have now agreed the 2019/20 term dates for Kirklees community and voluntary schools. As with the 2018/19 dates, we’ve worked hard to make sure holidays line up with neighbouring areas wherever possible. Below are the main term dates but please remember that schools will set their own training dates on top of these, so always check the specific
Read moreFostering milestones honoured at celebration event
One of our longest ever serving foster carers in Kirklees, along with others who have devoted their lives to fostering, were honoured at a celebration event this week.
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