CASO Bulletins

CASO Bulletins

On this page you will find the most recent and archived bulletins and other communications issued from the Catholic Academies and Schools Office, together with any accompanying attachments.  Scroll down for earlier bulletins.

CASO BULLETIN – december 2024

  • Inspections
  • 202 Jubilee Year – Pilgrims of Hope
  • Academisation
  • Courses and Events at the Start of 2025

CASO BULLETIN – SUMMER 2024

CASO BULLETIN – SEPTEMBER 2023

  • Welcome
  • Remember in your prayers
  • Heads and Deputies Conference
  • Primary ECTs Day 2
  • Ofsted Inspections
  • Awards for Young People
  • School Awards
  • Dates 2023/24
  • Background Theology on the RE Directory
  • Prayer and Liturgy Directory
  • Diocesan Pastoral Council 2023
  • Link to Prayer and Liturgy Directory

CASO BULLETIN – SUMMER 2023

  • Moving On
  • Your Prayers
  • Thank you
  • Education Sunday 2023
  • Catholic Schools Inspectorate – Inspection Outcomes
  • Ofsted Inspections
  • CSI Inspectors – recruitment
  • Awards for Young People
  • BFR-ICT Standards
  • Browne Jacobson – HR and Education Policies for Academy Companies and CMP Framework
  • Length of the School Week
  • Dates 2023/24

CASO BULLETIN – EASTER 2023

  • Change of school leadership
  • Ofsted Inspection Outcomes
  • CSI Outcomes
  • GCSE RE Data
  • Dates for the Summer Term
  • Wintershall
  • Female Voices in Catholic Education
  • Christian Heritage Centre

CASO BULLETIN – November 2022

  • Catholic School Inspections
  • Incorporation
  • CES Census
  • Financial Due Diligence
  • Primary Catholic Partnership SCITT
  • Rome Pilgrimage
  • Diocesan Online Course for Foundation Governors
  • Sixth Formers
  • Advent

CSI Inspector Advertisment

PCP SCITT – School Newsletter Insert

SCITT Poster

CASO BULLETIN – september 2022

  • Welcome to new colleagues
  • Prayer Intentions
  • Visit of the Relics of St Bernadette
  • Bishop Philip’s 10th Anniversary Mass
  • School Leaders Pilgrimage to Rome
  • National School Singing Programme
  • Annual Schools Day
  • Ofsted Inspections
  • Flame
  • Awards for Young People
  • Dates for the Year

CASO BULLETIN – JULY 2022

  • Moving on
  • Welcome
  • Prayer Intentions
  • Thank you
  • Education Sunday 2022
  • Relics of St Bernadette
  • Bishop Philip’s 10th Anniversary Mass
  • Secondary School Art Competition
  • Catholic Schools Inspectorate – Inspection Framework
  • RE Directory
  • Ofsted, ISI and s48 Inspections
  • Flame Congress 2023
  • Awards for Young People
  • Dates for 2022/23

CASO BULLETIN – maY 2022

  • Thank You
  • Prayers
  • Headteachers Briefing
  • Viva Voce – Diversity
  • Christian Leadership Programme
  • Courses

Attachments

CASO BULLETIN – JANUARY 2022

  • Prayer for the New Year
  • Appointments
  • Staff Prayers
  • Section 48 Inspections
  • A Synodal Church
  • Foundation Governors
  • NPQ Leading Behaviour and Culture
  • Science and RE
  • Holocaust Memorial Day
  • Racial Justice
  • Study at Maryvale Institute

Attachments

Curiosity Not Conflict

Staff Prayers – Peace

Foundation Governor Role

CASO BULLETIN – DECEMBER 2021

  • Thank you
  • Appointments
  • Headteachers Chaplain
  • Ofsted/ISI/s48 Inspection Outcomes
  • Holocaust Memorial Day
  • Racial Justice
  • Resources from Information Commissioner’s Office
  • Tablet Offer for Catholic Schools
  • Westminster Diocese Spring Term CPD Offer
  • Chief Finance Officer Mentoring Programme

CASO BULLETIN – OCTOBER 2021

  • Prayers
  • COP26
  • Portsmouth Directory
  • Recruitment of Inspectors
  • Staff Prayers
  • Teach Computing
  • Autumn Dates 2021-22
  • Autumn Term 2021

Attachments

Staff Prayers – Prisoners – Word version

Staff Prayers – Prisoners – pdf version

CASO BULLETIN – JULY 2021

  • Moving on
  • Welcome
  • Prayers
  • Education Sunday 2021
  • Awards for Young People
  • s48 Inspections 2021/22
  • 2021 Admissions Code
  • Current NQTs
  • Dates 2021/22
  • Catholic Schools Inspection – Training Days

Attachments

Draft wording for schools websites – in-year admissions

MAY 2021

CASO BULLETIN – MAY 2021

  • Prayers
  • Office Move
  • Congratulations
  • Praying the Rosary
  • Primary NQTs and Teachers New to the Diocese
  • Your Well-Being
  • Updated Sickness Absence Policies
  • Cyber Security
  • Recruiting Teachers from Overseas
  • National Tutoring Programme

Attachments

MARCH 2021

CASO BULLETIN – april 2021

  • Appointments
  • CAFOD Assembly
  • Occupancy Document
  • Mental Health and Well Being
  • Primary NQT Training
  • Governance Update

 

Attachments

CAFOD Assembly Notes

Mental Health and Well Being Resources

Occupation of Premises Document

School H&S Compliance Checklist

MARCH 2021

CASO BULLETIN – MARCH 2021

  • Congratulations
  • Thank You
  • Appointments
  • Leadership Survey
  • Primary NQT Training
  • Leadership Development for Sixth Formers
  • NCSC Cybersecurity Alert
  • s48 Inspections
  • Ofsted Inspections
  • Learning Evangelisation in Catholic Education
  • Trinity Conference
  • CAFOD assembly
  • OneLife Music
  • CPD Opportunities
  • RISE Theatre
  • Church Services over Easter

Attachments

JANUARY 2021 – PART 2

CASO BULLETIN – JANUARY 2021 – PART 2

  • Prayers
  • Heads Catch Up
  • Current Vacancies
  • CAFOD Secondary School Assembly
  • Recommended Resources
  • CES Census
  • Global Scholars
  • Diocesan Questionnaire

Attachments

JANUARY 2021

CASO BULLETIN – january 2021

  • New Appointments
  • Prayers
  • Reopening of Schools
  • Resources
  • Heads Catch Ups
  • Employment Checks for EU/EEA teachers

Attachments

DECEMBER 2020

CASO BULLETIN – DECEMber 2020

  • Moving On
  • Headteachers’ Catch Up
  • Sad News
  • DBS Legislation Changes
  • Diocesan Questionnaire

Attachments

OCTOBER 2020

CASO BULLETIN – OCTOber 2020

  • Heads Catch Up
  • Prayers
  • Appointments
  • Current Vacancies
  • Covid-19 Cases
  • Useful Resources
  • 2020 GCSE and A Level Results Survey
  • Online Courses
  • Primary Catholic Partnership (PCP) SCITT
  • Future Catch Ups/Briefings

Attachments

SEPTEMBER 2020

CASO BULLETIN – september 2020

  • Welcome to new colleagues
  • Prayer Intentions
  • Dates for the Year
  • Heads Catch Up – 23 September
  • Governors Catch Up – 29 September
  • Annual Schools Mass – 13 May
  • Heart Speaks Unto Heart
  • CPD Offers
  • RSE
  • Admissions Policies
  • Leave of Absence Policy
  • HSE: Checking of Schools Risk Assessment
  • Home to School Transport

Attachments

JULY 2020

CASO BULLETIN – JULY 2020

  • Moving On – thank you to senior leaders moving on
  • Welcome to those senior leaders joining our schools in September
  • Bishop Philip’s message to schools
  • Education Sunday 2020
  • Section 48 Inspections 2020/21
  • Signing of Supplementary Information Forms
  • Free customised calendars for schools
  • Y6 Financial Literacy
  • Online Resources from Oak National Academy
  • Union checklist for September return
  • BAMEed newsletter

JUNE 2020

CASO BULLETIN – JUNE 2020