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Children enjoying a Holiday Activity and Food Programme session by Freedom Foundation

Derby’s free children’s holiday club programme returns for the Easter break

16 March 2023

Thousands of free holiday club places will be available to children in Derby during the Easter break thanks to the Derby Holiday Activity and Food Programme (HAF).

An aerial view of the new Oak Grange Primary School at Boulton Moor, which is under construction

Milestone in construction of new Derby primary school is celebrated

13 March 2023

A topping out ceremony has taken place to mark the progress made on the new Oak Grange Primary School at Boulton Moor.

Teacher teaching class

Strategy to increase SEND provision in Derby to reach next stage

7 March 2023

Plans are in place to implement the next phase of Derby City Council’s strategy to increase the provision available for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in the city.

Car following bus

Proposed changes to Post-16 Home to School Travel Assistance

7 February 2023

Proposed changes to the way Derby City Council provides discretionary home to school travel assistance for eligible sixth form learners are to be considered by Cabinet members.

Exterior of the Rolls Royce skills academy, formerly known as iHub

Rolls-Royce Submarines launches Nuclear Skills Academy in the House of Lords

1 February 2023

The Nuclear Skills Academy is the first of its kind in the UK and has funding to provide 200 apprentices each year for a decade

Child playing with plasticine

Consultation under way to consider the future of Ashgate Nursery School

9 January 2023

Derby City Council is consulting on the future viability of Ashgate Nursery School, due to a combination of the impact of the pandemic and falling numbers of children on roll.

the clock outside Derby city council house

New funding to increase SEND capacity

30 November 2022

Due to new SEND capital funding, there will be an increase in special educational needs and disability (SEND) school places in Derby City.

A smiling boy taking part in painting activities

Free activities and meals for children as holiday scheme returns

25 November 2022

Derby City Council is working in partnership with Community Action Derby to provide a packed schedule of activities over the winter break.

Rolls-Royce Nuclear Skills Academy

Rolls-Royce Submarines opens Nuclear Skills Academy

26 September 2022

A first-of-its-kind academy that aims to create a dedicated pipeline of talent generated huge interest across the UK

Aerial view of Derby

Derby joins UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities

21 September 2022

Derby has been accepted as members of UNESCO’s Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC)

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