Education Service Index
School Improvement
Support
Special Education
Social Inclusion
Corporate Issues
What Ofsted said...
Documents
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Birmingham Grid for Learning
Ofsted inspection of Birmingham Education Service documents
Links to all the documents available elsewhere in this web site are collected here together on one page for your convenience.  For greater detail about aspects of the Ofsted inspection please click the section headings - each is linked to the appropriate information page.

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Aspects of Birmingham Education Service

Contents & Introduction

School Improvement Strategy

1 Funding for Education
2 LEA Strategy for School Improvement
3 Best Value & Continuous Improvement

Support for School Improvement

 1 Monitoring, Challenge, Support & Intervention
 2 Schools Causing Concern
 3 Support for Literacy at KS1 & KS2
 4 Support for Numeracy at KS1 & KS2
 5 Support for Raising Standards at KS3
 6 Support for Ethnic Minority Pupils & Travellers
 7 Support for Gifted & Talented Children
 8 Support for Leadership & Management
 9 Governor Training & Support
10 Promoting Good Purchasing & Customer Practices in Schools
11 Property Services & Asset Management Planning
12 Provision of Cleaning, Caretaking & Peripatetic Caretaking Services to Schools
13 Support for the Supply & Quality of Teachers
14 School Improvement
15 STEP Training & Development
16 Provision of Financial Services to Schools & Department
17 Information & Communications Technology in the Education Service

Special Educational Needs

Support for Meeting the Needs of Children with SEN

Promoting Social Inclusion

1 Strategy for Social Inclusion
2 Planning of School Places
3 Admissions to Schools
4 Education Otherwise Than At School (EOTAS)
5 Attendance
6 Support for Behaviour
7 Health, Safety, Welfare & Child Protection
8 Children in Public Care
9 Combating Racism

Corporate Issues

1 Key Corporate Issues
2 Council Structure & Organisation
3 Effective Partnerships & Co-ordination