Curriculum Leadership in Special Schools – CPD event

Professional learning enhancing curriculum leadership in special schools.

The aims of this CPD is:

  • To explore and develop leaders’ confidence and knowledge in relation to designing and leading an effective and appropriate curriculum in a Special School.
  • To embrace evidence-informed practice.
  • To be able to evaluate the quality of your curriculum.
  • To look into the Ofsted framework with regard to curriculum leadership.
  • To share practical strategies that can be implemented in your Special setting.
  • To embed and extend your curriculum.

 



Who is this for?
 
Curriculum Leads in Special Schools
 
Cost:
 
£250 per person
 
Dates / times:
 
We are currently working to schedule another series. If you would like to register your interest to be contacted when the dates have been set, please email claire.crawley@bep.education
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Testimonials

“I found this training course really useful and so impactful. It has made me consider the importance of how our curriculum supports our learners. It was really thought provoking and I liked being able to link with other SEND schools.”  Francess Timmins - Leycroft Academy

“I liked the breakdown of how to think about the curriculum and then having the chance to discuss this with others in the room.” Kirsty O'Shaughnessy - Lordswood Boys School

“I thought this training was very thought provoking and informative. I enjoyed the chance to talk with other proessionals.” Zoey Merrick - Victoria School

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