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This training has been designed to support all practitioners working directly with children on the autism spectrum to develop their practice.

The training will support practitioners working directly with children on the autism spectrum or on the pathway to a diagnosis in early years settings.

This AET training is only available to Schools, Nurseries, Pre-school settings and Childminders within South Gloucestershire.

Good autism practice is a 6 hour course that will be delivered over 4 sessions

This AET training is only available to Schools, Nurseries, Pr ...

Please note that this is a repeat of the course that was run on 28 November. So, if you attended that session you will not need not attend this one.

In June 2023 all Year 2 teachers will need to make a teacher assessment using the national teacher frameworks in reading, writing and maths.  As in 2022, Year 2 teachers need to be familiar with the teacher assessment frameworks as well as the reading and maths tests. There will also be the continuation of external moderation visits to a sample of schools in June 2023.

This twilight is for all year 2 teache ...

The course will cover basic SIMS Reporting to support day-to-day administration reporting procedures. 

The course consists of two separate sessions, am & pm, delegates should be available attend for the whole day.

This event is free to attend, for the first candidate attending from settings that subscribe to the IMS team's support service. There is a charge of £90 for any additional candidates attending the same event and for non-subscribing schools. If you have any queries about this event, or to arrange on-site training, please contact the IMS Support Team o ...

Statutory Assessment for 2023 will soon be upon us and we are aware that there is a need to support headteachers and senior leaders with the statutory duties of teachers and leaders.

This twilight is for all senior leaders in schools to be make sure they are up to date with the statutory requirements for assessment for 2023.

There will be updates on:

• Y1 Phonics screening check
• KS1 TA and moderation
• Year 4 Multiplication check
• KS2 SATS, administration of SATS, access arrangements
• KS2 Writing moderation

As ...

Are you new to science subject leadership? Not sure where to start?

Need some support with action planning, monitoring, and evaluating science within your school?
Need support to audit resources and staff CPD needs?

Then why not come and join our two-hour online session led by Tom Holloway from the Primary Science Teaching Trust, who will support you to start on your journey of improving standards in science in your school.

This course will support new science subject leaders.

Delegates will be contacted three days before the session with details of how ...

This training is in 2 parts and is free to all South Gloucestershire SENCOs or any school, college or early years setting that has a South Gloucestershire pupil.

Please book onto both parts separately.

Part 1

Making a request for a Education Health and Care Plan Needs Assessment.

The course will include:-
• Good practice in delivering a graduated approach.
• Familiarisation with the South Gloucestershire decision making guidance.
• ...

Current school staffing regulations (Keeping Children Safe in Education) require that at least one member of a school interview panel must have completed appropriate safer recruitment training. The session offered provides a refresher on the subject of Safer Recruitment in schools, for those individuals who have already completed an accredited Safer Recruitment training course. The course will consider developments in safer recruitment/safeguarding in schools; and discuss how issues have developed within the education setting. The course will clarify requirements for safegu ...

This course is an introduction to autism. It is most appropriate for colleagues with little or no experience of autism.

This training is suitable for any early years practitioner working in Reception, Nurseries, Pre-school settings and Childminders.

Training will be delivered online over two sessions.

This AET training session is available to anyone working within Early Years at a school, e.g. reception class teachers, teaching assistants, SENCo, volunteers, lunchtime staff, EY professionals working in schools. It is also appropriate for governors, student teachers o ...

Statutory SEND Processes training.

This training is in 2 parts and is free to all South Gloucestershire SENCOs or any school, college or early years setting that has a South Gloucestershire pupil.

Please book onto each part separately.

Part 1 (to take place separately and booked on individually)

Making a request for a Education Health and Care Plan Needs Assessment.

The course will include:

• Good practice in delivering a graduated approach.
• Familiarisation with the South Gloucestershire decision making ...

These surgeries provide an opportunity for teachers to discuss any pupils they would like support to assess. Year 6 teachers can bring along children's writing evidence and work alongside the LA moderator, who will provide advice and guidance about assessment and next steps in learning, as well as anything else that may be useful (such as planning ideas, text recommendations etc.)

Each session is on a 1:1 basis. Schools may send a second Year 6 teacher at no extra cost - please just add the name of any extra delegate into the booking requirements section when m ...