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Grants & Bid Writing for Schools

This half day course will cover the fundamentals of grant fundraising and successful bid writing for your school. You will leave the course with everything you need to write a winning bid.
The workshop, facilitated by Schools Finance, will be delivered by Dr Rachel Gordon from the School Funding Service. Rachel delivered a very well received course last year with excellent feedback received including:
“Really good, speaker’s enthusiasm is contagious and encourages you to apply for grants”.
“Our trainer delivered a powerful course which left me feelin ...

Essential Information: £115 place for subscribing schools, £135 place for non-subscribing schools  
Please note no further online bookings can be taken for this course - To enquire if there are still places available contact the Admin contact
 
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Session 1Wednesday 3 May 201709:30 - 13:00Kendleshire Golf Club
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SIMS Primary Conference - afternoon only
Each spring, the Integra IMS support team hosts a primary user-group event that seeks to support schools make the best use of their SIMS investment and provide key updates. For this year’s conference, we have invited product managers from Capita SIMS to show us, first hand, recent developments and planned improvements.
 
This Conference is only open to SIMS subscribing Schools. 
Essential Information: There is no cost to attend the event. Lunch will not be provided if you plan to stay all day. Please book on the Morning session too, if you want to attend in the morning as well. Delegates can see exactly which segments they might wish to attend and are welcome to join us for some or all of the segments - see the attached document at top right of this page. This document will be emailed automatically to everyone who books on this event. As the event is free of charge, no lunch is provided. Colleagues can buy lunch at the Kendleshire Golf club members' bar - the Venue has asked us to give them a clear indication of numbers so they can cater for everyone, so we will contact everyone who has booked, nearer the day to check your requirements. 
Please note no further online bookings can be taken for this course - To enquire if there are still places available contact the Admin contact
 
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Session 1Wednesday 3 May 201713:00 - 15:00Kendleshire Golf Club
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SIMS Primary Conference - morning only
Each spring, the Integra IMS support team hosts a primary user-group event that seeks to support schools make the best use of their SIMS investment and provide key updates. For this year’s conference, we have invited product managers from Capita SIMS to show us, first hand, recent developments and planned improvements.
You’re welcome to attend both the morning and the afternoon session. If you want to attend both the morning session and the afternoon session, please make sure you have made separate bookings.
 
This Conference is open to SIM ...
Essential Information: There is no cost to attend the event. Lunch will not be provided if you plan to stay all day. Please book on the afternoon session too, if you want to attend in the afternoon as well. Delegates can see exactly which segments they might wish to attend and are welcome to join us for some or all of the segments - see the attached document at top right of this page. This document will be emailed automatically to everyone who books on this event. As the event is free of charge, no lunch is provided. Colleagues can buy lunch at the Kendleshire Golf club members' bar - the Venue has asked us to give them a clear indication of numbers so they can cater for everyone, so we will contact everyone who has booked, nearer the day to check your requirements.  
Please note no further online bookings can be taken for this course - To enquire if there are still places available contact the Admin contact
 
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Session 1Wednesday 3 May 201709:15 - 12:15Kendleshire Golf Club
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English as an Additional Language and Equalities Conference

We are very pleased to welcome again this year Mark Sims, HMI and Ofsted national lead for English as an additional language. Mark Sims will describe the implications for EAL of the Ofsted framework for inspections. At last year’s conference his keynote was described as very informative and a very useful insight into what Ofsted inspections look for. Course Code: CONF/17/222

Essential Information: Workshops will be added later, and all delegates booked on will be notified by email when they are able to book their workshops Cost £99.00 for Schools £35.00 for Parents This cost will include an EAL and Maths publication 
Please note no further online bookings can be taken for this course - To enquire if there are still places available contact the Admin contact
 
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Session 1Friday 5 May 201709:15 - 16:00UWE
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NQTs Developing Teaching and Learning Skill: Use of Your Voice

This course is suitable for teachers in primary and secondary schools.

Do you remember to take care conscientiously of the most important teaching resource you have - your voice? Do you lavish attention on it as you should on something that could make or break your career? This fun course provides voice care and maintenance advice. It will also encourage different classroom appropriate speaking strategies, listening and drama games to explore both voice care and appropriate voice usage with children, helping children to develop confidently in speaking, listening, presentation and pe ...
Essential Information: This course is part of the NQT Package - please contact amanda.battle@southglos.gov.uk to advise your package choice if you haven't already done so. 
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Session 1Thursday 11 May 201709:15 - 12:15Integra Training Rooms
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Managing Health and Safety in Schools for School Senior Leaders

The half-day course is aimed at school Governors, Headteachers and Deputy heads. The main areas covered are:

  • Legal duties of the school management and governance, the LEA and staff.
  • Essential health & safety risk management requirements.
  • Setting health & safety priorities - Risk profiling and priority areas.
  • Reactive and pro-active measures.
  • How to be safe without 'wrapping them in cotton wool'.
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Session 1Tuesday 16 May 201709:30 - 12:30Integra Training Rooms
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School Visit Leader Training

This one day course supports designated School Visit Leaders in both Primary and Secondary settings to carrying out their duties effectively. Theory is covered in the morning and the afternoon session comprises a practical activity to reinforce and confirm those principles.

The person designated with the role of ‘School Visit Leader’ has overall responsibility for supervision and conduct of any visits. The course, therefore, provides information and practical advice on the knowledge and skills required by a competent Visit Leader to organise and deliver safe and appro ...

Essential Information: Please note that candidates who are not able to attend will be charged the full amount unless notification is received at least 4 weeks prior to the course taking place 
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Session 1Wednesday 17 May 201709:30 - 16:00Lincombe Barn
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NQTs Developing Teaching and Learning Skill: English as an Additional Language

This course is suitable for teachers in primary and secondary.

The course will explore:
  • The importance of pupils continuing to speak their home language, using home languages in the classroom
  • Pupils new to learning English as an additional language; supporting the acquisition of English and subject knowledge in the classroom
  • More advanced learners of EAL; explicitly teaching academic language
  • A culturally inclusive curriculum; how this supports pupils learning EAL
  • The prospects for pupils with EAL (looking at evidence about attainment) Course Code: NQTP/17/006
Essential Information: This course is part of the NQT Package - please contact amanda.battle@southglos.gov.uk to advise your package choice if you haven't already done so. 
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Session 1Thursday 18 May 201709:15 - 12:15Integra Training Rooms
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KS2 Writing Moderation Surgeries

These surgeries provide an opportunity for Y6 teachers to discuss any pupils they would like support to assess.  Teachers can bring along children's writing evidence and work alongside the LA moderator, who will provide advice and guidance. 

Please note: these surgeries are intended for schools who are not receiving a LA external moderation visit this year. 
 
Each session is on a 1:1 basis so only one school can book each place but schools may send more than one of their Y ...
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Please note no further online bookings can be taken for this course - To enquire if there are still places available contact the Admin contact
 
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Session 1Monday 22 May 201709:00 - 10:00South Gloucestershire Council - Broad Lane, Yate
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KS2 Writing Moderation Surgeries

These surgeries provide an opportunity for Y6 teachers to discuss any pupils they would like support to assess.  Teachers can bring along children's writing evidence and work alongside the LA moderator, who will provide advice and guidance. 

Please note: these surgeries are intended for schools who are not receiving a LA external moderation visit this year. 
 
Each session is on a 1:1 basis so only one school can book each place but schools may send more that one of their Y ...
Essential Information:  
Please note no further online bookings can be taken for this course - To enquire if there are still places available contact the Admin contact
 
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Session 1Monday 22 May 201710:00 - 11:00South Gloucestershire Council - Broad Lane, Yate
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