This day-long event will provide a concise yet wide-ranging exploration of the evidence on teaching children for whom English is an Additional Language (EAL). Drawing on the work of Oxford’s world leading education researchers,you will learn about multilingual language development, evidence about meeting the needs of EAL learners in reading, writing, and oral language development, […]

Join us for a day of learning at the University of Oxford's Department of Education. The focus of the day will be on ‘noticing, rehearsing, analyzing and refining’ practice in the Early Years classroom. The day includes a mix of theory and interactive activities, including professional conversations based on video examples of practice. Working with […]

This training is aimed at Head Teachers, School Business Managers and office staff that support the recruitment of new staff. The training will look at what you should have recorded on the SCR, a breakdown of each recruitment check and what should and should not be held within staff files. Trainer: Sophie Kendall Closing date: […]

Young people experience the highest rates of domestic abuse of any age group. Data shows that young people, including those below 16, can experience all forms of domestic abuse and the likelihood of experiencing high severity abuse is no different to adults. Children living in families are now identified as victims in their own right. This […]

The OCC ‘Aspiring Headteacher Development Programme’ is a brilliant opportunity to enable you to prepare yourself for headship and for the process of applying for your first headship. The feedback from cohort 1 participants has been really positive – not only have a third secured headships, a further third are actively looking and are using […]