Links

Hwb

https://hwb.gov.wales/

Hwb – the all Wales Learning Platform

Supporting national action to:

• encourage, support and prepare teachers to share digital practice
• develop a national collection for creating, storing and sharing digital resources

ERW - Education through Regional Working

https://www.partneriaeth.cymru/

Partneriaeth strives to deliver a consistent school improvement service, focused on challenge and support strategies that improve teaching and learning in classrooms and lead to improved pupil attainment and progress in all schools.

Central South Consortium Joint Education Service

https://www.cscjes.org.uk/

The Central South Consortium Joint Education Service will raise standards and build upon success though purposeful collaboration between Local Authorities, effective partnership with schools and a rigorous pursuit of excellence.

North Wales Consortium (GwE)

http://www.gwegogledd.cymru/

Wrexham, Flintshire, Denbighshire, Conwy, Gwynedd and Isle of Anglesey education authorities collaborate as the North Wales Consortium. It is an expression of the authorities’ wish to collaborate rather than a separate body.

Educational Achievement Service for South East Wales (EAS)

http://www.sewales.org.uk/

The five local authorities of Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Newport and Torfaen have formed an Education Achievement Service (EAS) which is designed to raise education standards in South East Wales.

My Local School

https://mylocalschool.gov.wales/

Welcome to My Local School, a website designed to open up access to schools data for parents and all others with an interest in their local school.

The site contains a wealth of data from contextual information, such as data on pupil numbers and characteristics, to school performance, attendance and data on staffing and finance.

Care Inspectorate Wales

https://careinspectorate.wales/

We, Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales (CSSIW), Estyn (Her Majesty’s Inspectorate for Education and Training in Wales), Healthcare Inspectorate Wales (HIW), and the Wales Audit Office (WAO) are the four main inspection, audit and review bodies in Wales.

We are four independent, strong sectoral inspectorates with professional authority in our own fields. CSSIW, Estyn, HIW and WAO have made a strategic agreement between our organisations setting out the commitment to work closely together to encourage improvement in public services.

BOG Standard

https://www.eric.org.uk/school-toilets

Bog Standard is a campaign to promote better toilets for pupils.
Our 3 aims are:

1. To increase awareness of the health benefits of better toilets for pupils
2. To encourage schools to improve the condition of pupils’ toilets and to allow pupils to use them when they need to
3. To get laws that will make pupils’ toilets nicer to use
   School toilets affect children’s physical and psychological health. Toilets which are unpleasant, or out of bounds, can cause serious, long-term health problems.

Schools' Portal

https://portal.dataexchangewales.org.uk/

This portal has been designed to give schools and local authorities easy access to a range of useful sites and information from a single point of contact.

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/disclosure-and-barring-service

The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) helps employers make safer recruitment decisions and prevent unsuitable people from working with vulnerable groups, including children. It replaces the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) and Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA).

DBS is an executive non-departmental public body of the Home Office.

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