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Dear Parent/Carer,
You may be aware of the stabbing which happened in Smethwick on Sunday 26th April 2020 resulting in a young man losing his life.(Read more…)
COVID-19 has disrupted the lives of everybody which is why the government introduced a clear set of guidelines for us all to follow around social distancing. The high majority of families and their children in Sandwell are following the guidelines. However, we are starting to see an increase in the amount of children and young people not adhering to these rules. It is really important to follow the social distancing guidelines as it will ensure the NHS is protected and will save lives.(Read more…)
I write to inform you that I have taken the decision to retire from my role as Chief Executive of the Q3 Academies Trust on 31st August 2020. I have thoroughly enjoyed my 35 years in the teaching profession and will hold onto the wonderful memories. However, I am now very much looking forward to ‘slowing down’ and spending quality time with my family.
The Education Secretary has announced that some disadvantaged children are to receive laptops and tablets as part of a drive to make remote education accessible at home during the COVID-19 closure. In addition, the government will also provide 4G routers where families of disadvantaged children do not already have mobile or broadband internet in the household.
The government is still working on the details of how this will be rolled out. As soon as we have further information we will contact you directly.
As per the guidance issued by the Department for Education, Q3 Academies Trust will be issuing electronic vouchers where we have a valid email address for parent/carers of children at our academies. These vouchers are provided through the EdenRed website and guidance may be found here.
Information for Families who are eligible for Free School Meals (FSM)
We have been made aware of an issue involving the use of the ASDA Vouchers that have been issued to our students who are eligible for Free School Meals.
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