Platt Bridge Community School
Rivington Avenue, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5NG
01942 487999
info@cfat.org.uk
Continuous Professional & Leadership Development
Westbridge Teaching School Alliance offer CPD for staff within educational institutes based on their needs, experience and interest, from newly and recently qualified through to more experienced staff, we aim to provide an inspiring choice.
We aim to “Bridge the Gap” in CPD between what is available locally and nationally.
Some CPD will be bespoke and tailored to the work strands of the Teaching School. Training will be both designed and delivered in house and commissioned from partners or independent consultants.
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2021 CPD Day Our CPD day programmes for Executive Headteacher, Headteachers, Senior and Middle Leaders in all phases of education. The annual full day session is designed to empower leadership professionals and raise standards in schools focused on current topics and issues affecting schools. |
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Summer Term CPD DAY Theme: Evidence-Informed Teaching |
This full day session will be delivered by Tom Sherrington, Education Consultant, author and former teacher and Headteacher. |
June 2021 09:45 to 15:30 CLICK HERE to secure your place |
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2021 Leadership Programmes Our leadership programmes for Executive Headteacher, Hheadteachers, Senior and Middle Leaders. Each programme is designed to empower leadership professionals and raise standards in schools. |
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Mary Myatt | Leadership & the Curriculum Mary Myatt is an education adviser, writer and speaker. |
FEBRUARY 2021 for Wednesday 10th February 2021 |
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Simon Cox | Blackpool Research School Charlotte Hindley | Evidence Leader in Education Simon leads Blackpool Research School leading on may bespoke INSET or CPD programmes, or for mathematics, memory, pupil premium, or curriculum programmes. |
FEBRUARY 2021 Wednesday 24th February 2021 CLICK HERE to secure your place |
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David Porritt | Karen Ardley Associates David holds an MBA in Educational Leadership (International) and a Level 7 Certificate in Executive Coaching and Leadership Mentoring |
MARCH 2021 Monday 8th, Tuesday 9th & Wednesday 10th March 2021 |
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Karen Ardley | Karen Ardley Associates Karen Ardley is a highly successful leadership consultant, and facilitator, specialising in all aspects of leadership. |
April/May 2021 22nd – 23rd April (days 1 & 2), 13th May (day 3) and 28th May (day 4). CLICK HERE to secure your place |
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Simon Cox | Blackpool Research School Charlotte Hindley | Evidence Leader in Education Simon leads Blackpool Research School leading on may bespoke INSET or CPD programmes, or for mathematics, memory, pupil premium, or curriculum programmes. |
MARCH 2021 24th March 2021 CLICK HERE to secure your place
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Ben Gordon | Research Ed Specialist Leader in Education and a ResearchEd speaker |
APRIL 2021 21st April 2021 CLICK HERE to secure your place |
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Our regular leadership seminars are suitable for leaders from every key stage. Working with Blackpool Research School https://researchschool.org.uk/blackpool/events 2021 Primary & Secondary Programmes Our Secondary and Primary practitioner programmes are designed to empower practitioners at all levels in support of raising standards in classroom. |
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Jane Walton | Karen Ardley Associates Jane Walton is a successful, qualified and experienced Adult Educator whose previous roles include working as a Childcare lecturer and Curriculum Manager delivering qualifications for Teaching Assistants. |
April 2021 Tuesday 13th, Tuesday 20th and Tuesday 27th April 2021 |
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2021 Primary Courses Our Primary practitioner programmes are designed to empower practitioners at all levels in support of raising standards within the 3-7 and 5-11 age range. |
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Simon Cox | Blackpool Research School Charlotte Hindley | Evidence Leader in Education Simon leads Blackpool Research School leading on may bespoke INSET or CPD programmes, or for mathematics, memory, pupil premium, or curriculum programmes. |
JANUARY 2021 Wednesday 27th January 2021 CLICK HERE to secure your place |
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Ruth Miskin Phonics Training Give teachers the skills and confidence to reach every child using the Read Write Inc. programmes developed by Ruth Miskin. |
Autumn 2021 CLICK HERE to register your interest |
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2021 Early Years Courses Our EYFS programmes are designed to empower practitioners at all levels in support of raising standards within the 3-7 age range. |
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| Nicola Evans |
to be announced soon |
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| Fay Holderness |
to be announced soon |
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Kingsbridge Teacher Training: Early Career Teacher Programmes
- Builds on Initial Teacher Training programmes
- Practical, hands on, workshop style sessions
- Meet, liaise and connect with other NQT's and Early Career Teachers
- Sessions delivered by Specialist Leaders of Education and outstanding practitioners in schools
- A mixture of facilitators - Kingsbridge Teacher Training; Westbridge Teaching School Alliance and partners
- A mix and match approach - choose the sessions which suit you best
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Phase 3-7 / 5-11 or Secondary |
Course / Event | Facilitated by |
Event Date and to book your place |
| Phase: 3-7 and 5-11 | Promoting engagement and motivation in Reading | Carla Newton | |
| SEND - A practical approach to supporting pupils in your classroom | Martin Haskayne | ||
