The Flagpole

Online eDofE accounts have been created and you have been sent an email with the login details. Please sign in as soon as possible. The DofE will then send a participant handbook directly to your home address.

Further course materials were distributed at the DofE Start Up Meetings. If you missed your assembly please attend DofE Clinic to collect your DofE folder (Tuesday 1.05pm in LG02).

Please could all new bronze, silver and gold participants complete the steps listed below by Wednesday 20 December.

1. Download the DofE app or find www.edofe.org
2. Login using the username and password sticker on your folder
3. Update your personal details
4. Set timescales (for example at bronze physical 6, volunteering 3 and skill 3 months)
5. Complete the programme planners for the physical, volunteering and skill sections. This includes selecting the activity, inputting start dates, setting a goal to achieve and recording your assessor details (please speak to your potential assessor to ask permission before you upload the details).
6. Submit your programme planners online to your DofE Leader for approval. Once approved you can start your award.                                                                     

An email will be sent to pupils and parents with further advice. Please could participants spend some time reading through this information with their parents. The relevant resources will also be uploaded onto MySchoolPortal.

Whilst the enrolment deadline for new starters has passed, there is still time to complete your award.

Please continue to prioritise signing off your volunteering, physical and skill sections. Guidance can be found on a DofE Completion email sent to pupils and parents, the advice documents are also available on MySchoolPortal.  Lunchtime drop-in clinic takes place every Tuesday 1.05pm in LG02.

The Certificate Presentation Evening takes place on Thursday 8 February 2024. Please prioritise signing off your sections before the Christmas break so they can be processed in time to receive an invite to the evening. Invitations will be distributed in the new year.