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Your Guide to Secondary Education in Leicestershire

Published 2008 for Academic Year 2009/2010

Contents

 
  • How are schools organised for older pupils?
  • Is there provision for boarding?
  • Voluntary Aided and Foundation Schools
  • Which school is for your son/daughter?
  • Applying for a place at other times
  • Some points to consider
  • What if your request is turned down?
  • The appeals procedure
  • Choice Advisers
  • Children Missing Education
  • Home to School/College transport
  • Free school lunches
  • School clothing
  • Examination fees
  • Voluntary contributions to educational activities
  • Charges for materials, etc
  • List of School Terms and Holidays
  • What if difficulties are noticed at school?
  • What is a Statement of Special Educational Needs?
  • The SEN and Disability Act 2001
  • The SEN and Disability Act 2005
  • Further information and advice
  • As a parent how can I help?
  • What are signs of bullying?
  • What can parents do?
  • If you are not satisfied with the response from school
  • Do schools have a responsibility to maintain standards of behaviour and discipline?
  • School Anti-Bullying Policies
  • Help to prevent bullying
  • Financial help?
  • What help and advice is available?
  • What if my son/daughter needs help or advice after leaving school?
 
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further information

Contact: Children & Young People's Service
Telephone: 0116 305 6631
E-mail: childrensservices@leics.gov.uk
Last Updated:
1 September 2008
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