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Updated: January 2015
The Home Department launched a public consultation on the draft Domestic Abuse Strategy for 2015 - 2020 which has been developed by the cross-departmental Domestic Abuse Strategy Advisory Group.
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Updated: January 2015
The Commerce and Employment Department is today launching a public consultation on the regulation of Sunday trading. The consultation period runs until the end of January 2015.
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Updated: March 2016
The Health & Social Services Department, Housing , Social Security and Treasury & Resources have been looking at the future care and support requirements for adults with enduring care and support needs.
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Updated: September 2015
The Environment Department is reviewing the Land Planning and Development (Use classes) Ordinance, 2007, and is consulting on some proposed changes.
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Safeguarding Children and Child Protection The Children Law (Guernsey and Alderney) 2008 states that all States Departments have a duty to work together and sha...
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Transition planning for students aged 14-19 with a Determination of Special Educational Needs What is Transition? 'Transition' means change and refers to the ti...
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On this page you will find links to websites and articles that are relevant to youth and youth work. If you would like to visit any of the sites on this page, f...
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The Education Development Centre (EDC) is responsible for the organisation and coordination of in-service training for our schools, colleges and education profe...
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There are two public libraries in Guernsey - the Guille-Allès and Priaulx Libraries. Both receive grant funding from the States of Guernsey. The States of Guern...
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Our of our core focuses is ensuring that our schools are staffed with the best available teachers, teaching assistants and other staff. We employ more than 1,00...
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Your child's first day at primary school is a big step. You and your child will be invited to visit your catchment school, meet your child's teacher and some of...
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The majority of children in Bailiwick schools enjoy learning, work hard and behave well. We recognise, however, that there is a small number of pupils who do be...
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It is important that parents and carers understand their legal responsibilities in relation to their children's attendance at school. Compulsory school age appl...
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We take any incidents or allegations of bullying very seriously. We make it absolutely clear that we will not tolerate bullying in any of our schools, whether p...
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Extra-curricular activities are those undertaken by children and young people outside of the normal school curriculum. There are many opportunities for young pe...
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In the event of severe weather affecting the island, we will assess the risks to children and young people travelling to and from school, and their attendance a...
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The Foundation Stage covers pupils going into the Reception Year at school who are usually aged four or five. The States of Guernsey works co-operatively and in...
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Children have special educational needs if they have a learning difficulty which calls for special educational provision to the made for them. This comes from t...
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As a parent, you have a vital role to play in your child's education and a legal duty to see that he/she receives it. We have a duty to provide education which...
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Parents often have many questions about the process of Formal Assessment of their child. Detailed information about the Formal Assessment process is included in...
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We run a minibus transport service for pupils attending our special needs schools. If you have a child who goes to a special school they may be eligible to trav...
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Your school or Careers Guernsey can provide you with lots of information about different universities, colleges and courses on offer to help you make the right...
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A number of local companies and organisations offer bursaries or scholarships to help fund local students through their time at university or college. The appli...
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The College of Further Education welcomes thousands of students who enrol on courses every year. The College offers more than 300 different courses from part-ti...
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We educate and inspire, helping local professionals and businesses to reach and exceed their full potential, building a brighter future for themselves and our i...
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Schools and colleges offer a wider range of qualifications then ever before. This can make it difficult to choose which qualifications you want to pursue and so...
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The Duke of Edinburgh's Award is a voluntary, non-competitive and flexible programme of cultural and adventurous activities for all young people, whatever their...
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Young Enterprise is a national education charity founded in the UK in 1963 and operated in Guernsey since 1982. Its purpose is to forge links between schools an...
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Teachers help children, young people and adults to learn by developing their understanding and creative thinking. To teach in States-maintained schools, you nee...
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Learning Support Assistants provide support to both pupils and teachers - in primary, secondary and special schools and in further education. Over the past few...
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States-maintained schools welcome applications from newly qualified teachers (NQTs). The progress of all local students undertaking initial teacher training pro...
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The Guernsey Youth Forum aims to empower young people to have their say and ensures that key stakeholders and decision makers in the island hear their voices. T...
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The Education (Guernsey) Law, 1970, sets out a requirement for States' schools to make arrangements for an act of worship during the school day, although pupils...
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We are a specialist peripatetic service supporting children with sensory impairments, from the age of detection to leaving full time education. We work with chi...
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The Educational Psychology Service (EPS) is based at Sir Charles Frossard House. The Service applies psychology to the education of all children and young peopl...
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The School Attendance Service (previously called the Education Welfare Service) is one of several education support services available to Island schools. The Se...
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Exclusion can be a difficult and worrying time for both you and your child. This page guides you through the exclusion process. It explains your responsibilitie...
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The SEN Code of Practice is a document that outlines how schools and services provided by the States of Guernsey should give help to children with special educa...
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The EAL teacher works in partnership with Bailiwick schools to help meet the needs of pupils who are learning through English as an Additional Language. These d...
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The States of Guernsey provides specialist support for pupils in primary schools with literacy difficulties. We work closely with teachers from the Dyslexia Day...
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One of our priorities is to develop the use of ICT, alongside other strategies, to extend and improve learning. We have made a significant commitment over the l...
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Not all posts in States-maintained schools and the College of Further Education, part of The Guernsey Institute, can be covered by locally resident teachers and...
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We encourage all our schools to work towards the Guernsey Healthy Schools Award. This is based on the national scheme designed to support and strengthen a schoo...
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Apprenticeships have been offered in the Bailiwick since 1949, with thousands of islanders having trained as apprentices, leading to many long and rewarding car...
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More than 80% of young people choose to stay in full time education after completing Year 11. The latest figures show around 87% of young people are either choo...
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The States of Guernsey provides a range of on-Island training opportunities. There are a number of private companies offering various higher education training...
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Learning is the key to prosperity and personal fulfilment for each of us as individuals as well as for Guernsey as a whole. If Guernsey is to remain a prosperou...
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Through The Guernsey Institute, which is the integration of three existing organisations; Guernsey College of Further Education, the GTA University Centre and t...
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