Download policies and guidance documents for schools and teachers here
- Canterbury Diocese Headteachers' Handbook (PDF)
- Guidance for CE Admissions Authorities in the Diocese of Canterbury (PDF)
- Collective Worship Policy - a model for adaption (Word - updated June 2022)
- Religious Education Policy -A model for adaptation. (Word format)
- Ofsted / SIAMS SIP Template
- Policy for federations
- Rural and small schools statement
- Academy guidance (PDF - December 2022)
- Strategy for the Church school system in the Diocese of Canterbury (PDF - updated October 2023)
- Guidance for reviewing long-term plans (PDF)
RSE Guidance
For further information about implementing the statutory RSE guidance contact Rebecca Swansbury (01227 459401)
Monitoring of Collective Worship
- Collective Worship Monitoring Sheet (updated) - designed for observing an act of worship and providing opportunity for discussion afterwards
- CW observation sheet for children (an example of the sorts of questions you could ask children to complete after an act of worship)
- Impact of Collective Worship – Snowflake discussion activity (designed to get a view of worship over time - see guidance on the sheet)
CAPITAL WORKS
Schools are required to obtain consent from their site trustees and the Diocesan Board of Education for Capital works required for their school building or playground , and in some case where the diocese owns additional land . Please complete the this consent for capital works form and return to our Schools Officer, Andrew Collie on acollie@diocant.org.