Strengthening Curriculum Excellence A CPD session for primary educators focused on deepening curriculum quality in foundation subjects Are you looking to raise the standard of teaching in subjects like History, Geography, and beyond? This engaging and practical CPD session is designed to help primary educators strengthen curriculum design, delivery, and coherence across foundation subjects. What’s covered? Inspectorate - aligned insights into what high-quality teaching looks like in foundation subjects. Golden Threads: Learn how to weave key concepts across year groups to build coherence and depth. Practical strategies for improving planning, assessment, and pupil engagement. Real classroom examples including a model geography lesson plan focused on South America. Tools for tackling misconceptions, enhancing vocabulary, and designing tasks that deepen thinking. Why it matters Foundation subjects are vital for developing pupil’s understanding of the world - but they’re often under-prioritized. This session helps schools move beyond superficial coverage and towards a curriculum that is purposeful, progressive, and memorable. Who is it for? Class teachers Subject leaders Phase leaders Curriculum leads Senior leaders seeking whole-school improvement What you’ll leave with A clear understanding of curriculum coherence and progression Strategies to embed disciplinary thinking and vocabulary A toolkit for planning, assessing, and adapting lessons A collaborative action plan to strengthen your school’s curriculum Let’s move from busy work to deep learning.

Improving Behavior in Primary Schools Empowering staff. Supporting pupils. Transforming behavior. This six-part professional development series is designed to equip all school staff with the knowledge, strategies, and confidence to improve behavior through a relational, consistent, and reflective approach. Each session is practical, evidence-informed, and tailored to the realities of primary settings. Session 1: Understanding Behavior Explore behavior as a form of communication. Learn how to identify the underlying causes of challenging behavior and reflect on how staff responses can shape pupil outcomes. Session 2: Consistent Whole-School Approaches Discover the power of consistency. Develop shared routines, language, and expectations that create clarity and security for pupils - and confidence for staff. Session 3: Positive Reinforcement and Relationships Harness the impact of praise and recognition. Build strong, trusting relationships that underpin positive behavior and create a culture of belonging. Session 4: Targeted Support for Pupils Identify pupils who need additional support and explore targeted strategies such as mentoring, check-ins, and behavior plans. Learn how to tailor interventions to individual needs. Session 5: Monitoring and Evaluating Impact Use behavior data and feedback to assess what’s working - and what’s not. Learn how to monitor interventions, adjust approaches, and involve the whole school community in continuous improvement. Session 6: Engaging Parents and Carers Strengthen partnerships with families to support behavior beyond the classroom. Explore effective communication strategies and collaborative approaches to behavior support. Who is it for? Teachers, teaching assistants, pastoral staff, senior leaders, and anyone involved in supporting behavior in primary schools. Why take part? Because improving behavior is everyone’s responsibility - and when we work together, we create safer, calmer, and more inclusive learning environments for all. Includes 6 Power Point presentations and detailed facilitator notes.

Empower your school’s improvement journey with the School Evaluation Tool. Your school. Your insights. Your improvement. Unlock a smarter, more strategic approach to school self-evaluation and action planning with the School Evaluation Tool. Designed around the latest inspection framework and toolkits, this dynamic Excel-based tool enables leadership teams to assess performance across key strands including safeguarding, curriculum, inclusion, personal development, and more. Interactive Evaluation - Use intuitive check boxes and real-time bar charts to assess your school’s strengths and areas for development. Dashboard Overview - Gain a clear, visual summary of your school’s self-evaluation grades across all strands. Targeted Action Planning - Automatically generate tailored development targets and implementation actions based on your evaluations. Evidence-Based Improvement - Link your action plans to national guidance and research, ensuring every step is informed and has impact. Seamless Reporting - Export your action plans directly into Word for easy editing and sharing with stakeholders. Whether you’re preparing for inspection, refining your School Development Plan, or driving continuous improvement, this tool provides clarity, structure, and confidence. NB: This tool does not cover the Post sixteen provision strand.

Employment Checks & Single Central Record Training Safeguarding starts before Day One. Are you confident your Single Central Record meets statutory requirements? Do you know which checks are essential - and which are often missed? This is a practical, up-to-date training session based on the latest Keeping Children Safe in Education documentation. This session will equip school leaders, administrators, and governors with the knowledge and confidence to: Understand and apply appointment vetting checks Maintain a compliant and effective single central record Avoid common safeguarding errors Tackle setting-specific challenges with clarity Whether you’re new to SCR responsibilities or looking to refresh your practice, this training will help you ensure your school is safe, compliant, and inspection-ready.

This fully resourced CPD programme is designed to help schools implement the recommendations of the Writing Framework 2025 with confidence and clarity. School leaders, literacy leads, and teachers committed to improving writing outcomes will be enable to drive the future of writing education. Over 30 resources including: Comprehensive summary of the framework Slide decks, speaker notes, and facilitator guides Engaging activities and staff handouts Leaders’ Action Plan aligned with the Writing Framework 2025 Staffroom posters to reinforce key messages Parent letter explaining the school’s approach Six training sessions focus on: Foundations of Writing: Framework & Simple View of Writing Transcription Mastery: Handwriting & Spelling Word Knowledge: Morphology, Orthography & Etymology Composition & Sentence Mastery Inclusion: Supporting Inclusion Assessment & Feedback for Progress

Empower your school’s improvement journey with the school evaluation and target setting tool. Use this free user guide to find out how to unlock a smarter, more strategic approach to school self-evaluation and action planning with the School Evaluation Tool. Designed around the latest inspection framework, this dynamic Excel-based tool enables leadership teams to assess performance across key strands including safeguarding, curriculum, inclusion, personal development, and more.