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Councillors join school pupils for lunch

4 December 2025

The visit was part of a wider celebration highlighting the dedication of school catering teams across the county.

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Skills for work, skills for life at Derby’s new SEND hub

27 November 2025

Derby City Council’s new Skills Centre at Friar Gate Studios has been launched.

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Derby children to enjoy winter Holiday Activities and Food clubs

21 November 2025

Children across Derby will once again be able to enjoy a vibrant programme of winter activities this December as the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme returns.

Derby Infant and Nursery School expands nursery provision

5 September 2025

Alvaston Infant and Nursery School has created 25 new nursery spaces for two-year-olds following growing demand from parents.

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Derby City Council's investment in enhanced SEND provision continues

3 September 2025

Derby City Council is forging ahead with its expansion and enhancement of educational opportunities for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in Derby.

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Council pledges ‘No child to leave Primary School unable to cycle’

29 August 2025

Every Year Three and Four pupil in Derby will benefit from free Learn to Ride sessions from Derby City Council’s Cycle Derby team as part of a new pledge to increase active travel in the city.

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Great news for Derby’s Holiday Activities and Food programme

29 August 2025

Derby’s Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme has received a major boost, with confirmation of a further three years of government funding as part of a £600 million national investment.

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New SEND Journey to Work programme launches following success of initial scheme

28 August 2025

Following the success of Derby City Council’s Journey to Work scheme, a new extension of the programme is launching this autumn, designed specifically to empower young adults with SEND.

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GCSE results day is here! What to do next

21 August 2025

If you have received your GCSE results, and you didn’t get the results you’d hoped for, or want to explore some options of what to do next, we’ve got some advice to help you make a decision!

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It's A-level results day: What to do now?

14 August 2025

If you’ve received your A-level results, and not yet decided what you want to do, we’ve got some advice to help you on your way!

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