Events: Dec 2019

This one-day training session is led by Martine Pillette, an independent MFL consultant and author and will cover areas such as spontaneous talk at KS3-4, grammar for communication, speeding up progress in lessons and assessment. The session has a cost but is FREE for Challenge Partners schools.

The programme for the day is summarised below:

John Ball Primary School in Lewisham are hosting a sharing best practice event for all primary practitioners.

Using the 'marketplace' format, outstanding practitioners from across two Challenge Partners hubs in South London will promote and share an aspect of their practice they find to be highly effective. Topics covered include learning, behaviour, inclusion, play/lunchtime, assessment and curriculum.

Entrance is FREE to CP schools and a delicious supper will be included...

Sir John Lawes School are hosting an afternoon session on strategies for challenging the most able students.

Ofsted’s report in 2013 ‘The most able students: are they doing as well as they should in our non-selective secondary schools?’ made it clear that too few schools set high enough expectations of what these students can achieve.

Sir John Lawes was judged outstanding by Ofsted in 2008 and subsequently became a National Support School. Their students start with...

Chancellor's School in Hertfordshire will be hosting an afternoon session on the newly published SEND Review Guidance, delivered by David Bartram. David is Director for SEND at the London Leadership Strategy and was awarded an OBE for services to Special Educational Needs and Disability in the 2016 New Year’s Honours list.

This introductory session will be based on the newly published SEND Review Guidance which has been part-funded by the DfE and is currently being used by schools to...