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Community events to address racial inequalities in education
- First of three community events for Black parents to be held in February
- Aims to address racial inequalities and increase engagement between Black parents and the Council
- Part of wider Council plan that recognises that children of Black parents can see worse outcomes as a result of systemic problems.
‘Outstanding’ rating for Reading children’s home
- Pinecroft rated 'Outstanding' in all three areas
- The home "contributes to significantly improved outcomes" for children and young people
- "Welcoming atmosphere" and "highly ambitious manager" praised
Reading Children’s Home rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted
- Cressingham rated 'Good' by Ofsted
- Report acknowledged the nurturing and safe environment
- Staff know the children well and understand their individual needs
Parents encouraged to keep children safe online this summer
- Council and Brighter Futures for Children encouraging parents to think about online safety this summer
- Webpage signs parents to helpful resources to minimise risk as children's online time set to increase
Fun-packed half-term in store for families this February
- Free and low-cost events and creative activities across Reading during the February half-term