Professional Development
NELTA offers a range of programmes from initial teacher training to senior leadership development
NELTA Middle Leadership
Beal High School, The Forest Academy, Woodbridge High School, Ilford County High School, Woodford County High School
Colleagues are invited to attend the following workshops that we are running as part of our NELTA Middle Leadership programme.
Core Programme: All sessions run from 3.30pm until 4.30pm
Programme Leads: Rashida Morisiya & Catherine Burrard-Lucas
For coaching sessions: Specific dates, times & venue are as agreed with your allocated coach; dates should fall within the week indicated.
| Session | Scope and Context | Date, Venue & Facilitators |
| Coaching – 1 |
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w/c 19.10.2020 |
| 1. Middle Leadership – the vision for success and action planning | Leadership in the context of the current educational landscape
Writing and evidencing an action plan |
04.11.2020
Beal High School – KS4 Hall Kate McDermott & Catherine Burrard-Lucas |
| 2. Coaching, Mentoring and Staff Development to sustain progress | Developing teaching & learning skills in your team
Key coaching & mentoring skills Supporting an inexperienced staff member |
02.12.2020
Beal High School – KS4 Hall Rashida Morisiya & Laura Heffer |
| Coaching – 2 |
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w/c 16.12.2020 |
| 3. Articulating your curriculum intent – the Calibre Framework | How to communicate your curriculum intent
Key questions to consider when discussing your curriculum The Calibre model |
06.01.2021
TFA Lewis Ansell & Nozir Miah |
| 4. Careers across the curriculum – Hitting the Gatsby Benchmarks | Findings from the Teach First programme of Careers Leadership
How to hit the Gatsby Benchmarks in particular areas across the curriculum |
20.01.2021
Beal High School – KS4 Hall Sapna Vadher |
| Coaching – 3 |
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w/c 27.01.2021 |
| 5. Performance Management and staff buy in | How to performance manage staff
How to gain staff buy in and trust |
03.02.2021
Beal High School – KS4 Hall Nimi Matharu |
| 6. Assessment and Progress – Progress 8 | Assessment measures and your department | 24.02.2021
Beal High School – KS4 Hall Rob Laird & Rashida Morisiya |
| Coaching – 4 |
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w/c 03.03.2021 |
| 7. Positive professional conversations | Transactional analysis | 24.03.2021
Beal High School – KS4 Hall Phil Bray |
| 8. The new Ofsted framework | Key parts of the framework
What an inspection deep dive is really like How to prepare for deep dives |
12.05.2021
Beal High School – KS4 Hall Phil McDermott & Sabrina Fisher |
| Coaching – 5 |
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w/c 19.05.2021 |
| 9. Professional Writing | Engaging with academic literature
Securing confidence Communication |
09.06.2021
TFA, time TBC Will Mackintosh |
| 10. Exceptional middle leadership and beyond | Aspiring to and beyond middle leadership | 07.07.2020
Location TBC Yvonne Andress |
| Coaching – 6 |
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w/c 14.07.2021 |
NELTA Senior Leadership
Beal High School, The Forest Academy, Woodbridge High School, Ilford County High School, Woodford County High School
Colleagues are invited to attend the following workshops that we are running as part of our NELTA Senior Leadership programme.
Core Programme: All sessions run from 4.00pm until 5.30pm
Programme Leads: Catherine Burrard-Lucas & Steven Hogan
| Session | Scope and Context | Date, Venue and Facilitator |
| Coaching – 1 | w/c 02.11.2020 | |
| 1. Designing for impact |
The landscape of leadership Creating outward-facing schools Challenging educational orthodoxies in the best interests of the students you serve |
11.11.2020 Location TBC Steven Hogan HT Woodbridge High School |
| 2. Leading and Influencing | Leading change and building trust
Shaping the future Distributed leadership Working with moral purpose Optimistic personal behaviour |
02.12.2020
Location: Beal High School Phil Bray Co-HT Beal High School |
| Coaching – 2 | w/c 11.01.2021 | |
| 3. The nuts and bolts of leadership in particular areas and troubleshooting (session 1) | A practical session to explain the steps that need to be taken to lead on the following areas:
The finer details of school leadership This is repeated twice in case people have or aspire to have responsibility over more than one of the areas. |
20.01.2021
See Scope & Context for location and facilitator of the session you wish to attend |
| 4. The leadership team and leading change | Being part of a school leadership team, how to be successful early on and leading a whole-school change project
Modelling entrepreneurial and innovative approaches to school improvement |
10.02.2021
Location TBC Talvinder Bhullar DHT Woodbridge High School Jamie Steacy-Buck AHT Woodbridge High School |
| Coaching – 3 | w/c 01.03.2021 | |
| 5. Finance | Staffing and Budgets
Wise financial management |
10.03.2021 Location: Beal High School Kathryn Burns CEO BMAT/EP Beal High School Deep Bamrah CFO BMAT |
| 6. Coaching. Mentoring and whole staff development | Engaging with academic literature to drive change
Maximising impact through coaching Sustained improvement |
31.03.2021
Location: TFA Will Mackintosh HT TFA |
| Coaching – 4 | w/c 19.04.2021 | |
| 7. Governance | The role and responsibilities of the governing body
Robust governance |
05.05.2021
Location: Ilford County High School Gary Streatfield DHT Ilford County High School |
| 8. Ofsted | An overview of the Ofsted framework and inspection process
Ofsted for senior leaders |
19.05.2021
Location: BBIH Trevor Button Principal BBIH |
| 9. Accountability | Raise online and the data narrative
Ofsted and myth busting Performance management Demonstrating excellence |
26.05.2021
Location: Beal High School Yvonne Andress Co-HT Beal High School Rob Laird AP Beal High School Ed Macleod VP Beal High School |
| Coaching – 5 | w/c 07.06.2021 | |
| 10. Curriculum management and timetabling | Structures for learning
Understanding how values influence curriculum choices Advancing equality |
16.06.2021
Location TBC Steven Hogan HT Woodbridge High School |
| 11. The nuts and bolts of leadership in particular areas and troubleshooting (session 2) | A practical session to explain the steps that need to be taken to lead on the following areas:
The finer details of school leadership This is repeated twice in case people have or aspire to have responsibility over more than one of the areas. |
07.07.2021
See Scope & Context for location and facilitator of the session you wish to attend |
| 12. Career progression | Applications and interviews for leadership roles
Next steps |
14.07.2021
Location TBC Faheem Khan DHT Woodbridge High School |
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