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Download full textAndrew Brown; Alun Rees; Nikki Luke; Leon Feinstein; Georgia Hyde-Dryden; Judy Sebba – UK Department for Education, 2024
From September 2021, the role of the Virtual School Head (VSH) was extended to include the strategic oversight of children subject to a Child in Need (CIN) plan or Child Protection (CP) plan or having been subject to such plans over the previous 6 years. The duty is not statutory. Non-statutory guidance was first published by the Department for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Occupational Information, County School Districts, School Administration
Alice Tawell; Andrew Brown; Alun Rees; Trinidad Moreno Silva; Ellen Froustis; Nikki Luke; Julie Selwyn; Kathryn Duckworth; Leon Feinstein – UK Department for Education, 2025
The Virtual School Head (VSH) was, until September 2021, the Local Authority (LA) officer statutorily tasked with promoting the education of children looked after (CLA) and previously looked after children (PLAC). In 2021, following the publication of The Children in Need Review (DfE, 2018b) and subsequent research by the Universities of Bristol…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, County School Districts, Occupational Information, School Administration
Judy Sebba; Andrew Brown; Tracey Denton-Calabrese; Neil Harrison; Nikki Luke; Mariela Neagu; Alun Rees – UK Department for Education, 2022
From September 2021, the role of the Virtual School Head (VSH) was extended to include all children who have or have had a social worker including children in need (CIN), and those subject to child protection plans (CPP). Funding was allocated to VSHs in every local authority (LA) until 31 March 2022. The objectives were to ensure that there would…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Occupational Information, County School Districts, School Administration
