Secretary of State's Letter to Headteachers including details on the Children's plan

The Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families has written a letter to all headteachers, welcoming schools back from holiday and setting out some key priorities for the coming year.The letter was emailed directly to schools on 2 September - separate versions were sent out for secondary/middle deemed secondary, primary/middle deemed primary, and special schools. Headteachers were invited to pass a copy to the Chair of Governors.If any school has failed to receive the letter, or needs to access another copy, it can be downloaded by copying http://www.teachernet.gov.uk/educati...letters2Sep07/ into your browser address field. Detail is also provided in the letter regarding the Department's present consultation exercise on the Children's plan which will inform the DCSF's medium term strategy.

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