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Emotion Coaching

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This session is for senior leaders leading the emotion coaching sessions.

Free

Emotion Coaching

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This session is for senior leaders leading the emotion coaching sessions.

Free

ECT Programme – Session One *ECT1s only*

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This programme provides a chance to network with ECT colleagues from across the Trust, discuss effective strategies to develop teaching practices and build on the skills and knowledge to be successful in your role. This session will focus on: Our Trust vision and values Behaviour -  focussing on common behaviour strands from each key stage […]

Free

SEND Funding

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This session will focus on SEND funding and is suitable for all SEND leads across the Trust.  

Free

SLT Leaders Briefing

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This session is provided by Pearson Education and is an SLT briefing based on exam series and emerging specifications and new qualifications.

Free

ECT Programme – Session Two

Millthorpe School Nunthorpe Avenue, York, North Yorkshire

This programme provides a chance to network with ECT colleagues from across the Trust, discuss effective strategies to develop teaching practices and build on the skills and knowledge to be successful in your role. This session will focus on metacognition to promote independent learning.

Free

Finance Overview

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

Staff Development Day Friday 25 October 2024 Finance Overview Michael Gidley (Chief Finance Officer) / Michael Fell (Finance Officer) Join us for an insightful session that will offer a comprehensive overview of how finance operates within a multi-academy trust. We’ll take you on a quick journey, covering key financial structures, budgeting processes, and funding streams. […]

Free

GDPR SAR (Subject Access Requests)

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

Staff Development Day Friday 25 October 2024 GDPR SAR (Subject Access Requests) Veritau DPO Ltd Come along to an informative session where we’ll delve into the essentials of Subject Access Requests (SARs). We’ll cover what a SAR is, the timeline for its completion, and effective methods for gathering the necessary information. Plus, don’t miss our […]

Free

Diabetes Training

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

Staff Development Day Friday 25 October 2024 Diabetes Training Katie Holmes, Paediatric Diabetes Specialist Nurse This session will provide an overview of diabetes from an NHS specialist and include tailored training to specific schools needs.

Free

Microsoft Excel Bitesize

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

Staff Development Day Friday 25 October 2024 Microsoft Excel Bitesize ISTEK UK Ltd This self-led series of short courses is designed to build your knowledge on key topics. The Bitesize Excel course consists of 10 sessions, each lasting 20 minutes, followed by a 5-minute assignment. You can start as a beginner or jump in at […]

Free

Mandatory Training

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

Staff Development Day Friday 25 October 2024 Mandatory Training Have you completed all of your mandatory training for this academic year? If you still have some modules outstanding then this session is the perfect opportunity to get up to date! Please remember to bring your TES Develop login details with you on the day.

Free

Finance Overview

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

Staff Development Day Friday 25 October 2024 Finance Overview Michael Gidley (Chief Finance Officer) / Michael Fell (Finance Officer) Join us for an insightful session that will offer a comprehensive overview of how finance operates within a multi-academy trust. We’ll take you on a quick journey, covering key financial structures, budgeting processes, and funding streams. […]

Free

GDPR Overview

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

Staff Development Day Friday 25 October 2024 GDPR Overview Veritau DPO Ltd Join us for an engaging session where we’ll explore the fundamentals of GDPR and its role in our daily work life. Our expert Data Protection Officers will share real-life examples that highlight the importance of compliance and the potential consequences of neglecting data […]

Free

Microsoft Excel Bitesize

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

Staff Development Day Friday 25 October 2024 Microsoft Excel Bitesize ISTEK UK Ltd This self-led series of short courses is designed to build your knowledge on key topics. The Bitesize Excel course consists of 10 sessions, each lasting 20 minutes, followed by a 5-minute assignment. You can start as a beginner or jump in at […]

Free

Mandatory Training

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

Staff Development Day Friday 25 October 2024 Mandatory Training Have you completed all of your mandatory training for this academic year? If you still have some modules outstanding then this session is the perfect opportunity to get up to date! Please remember to bring your TES Develop login details with you on the day.

Free

ECT Programme – Session Three – delivered by ECT leads

Online/Virtual

This programme provides a chance to network with ECT colleagues from across the Trust, discuss effective strategies to develop teaching practices and build on the skills and knowledge to be successful in your role. This session will focus on managing difficult conversations and working productively with parents and carers. The following presentation will be delivered […]

Free

Principles of Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People or Vulnerable Adults Level 3

Online/Virtual

The course promotes awareness and sensitivity to safeguarding, enabling learners to identify the types and characteristics of abuse, record disclosure and appropriately share information with the relevant people. The course will be delivered online and both sessions must be attended to gain certification. Part 1 - Thursday 5 December 2-5pm Part 2 - Wednesday 11 […]

Free

Principles of Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People or Vulnerable Adults Level 3

Online/Virtual

The course promotes awareness and sensitivity to safeguarding, enabling learners to identify the types and characteristics of abuse, record disclosure and appropriately share information with the relevant people. The course will be delivered online and both sessions must be attended to gain certification. Part 1 - Thursday 5 December 2-5pm Part 2 - Wednesday 11 […]

Free

Team Teach Level 1

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

Team Teach Level 1 training will be delivered over 2 sessions held in the Trust Offices at Woodthorpe Primary school. Monday 20 January 2025 : 2.30-5.30pm Monday 27 January 2025 : 2.30-5.30pm Participants are required to attend both sessions to obtain certification. Please sign up to both sessions by Friday 13 December so delegates can […]

Free

ECT Programme – Session Four

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This programme provides a chance to network with ECT colleagues from across the Trust, discuss effective strategies to develop teaching practices and build on the skills and knowledge to be successful in your role. This session is a behaviour clinic.

Free

Team Teach Level 1

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

Team Teach Level 1 training will be delivered over 2 sessions held in the Trust Offices at Woodthorpe Primary school. Monday 20 January 2025 : 2.30-5.30pm Monday 27 January 2025 : 2.30-5.30pm Participants are required to attend both sessions to obtain certification. Please sign up to both sessions by Friday 13 December so delegates can […]

Free

ECT Programme – Session Five ONLINE

Online/Virtual

This programme provides a chance to network with ECT colleagues from across the Trust, discuss effective strategies to develop teaching practices and build on the skills and knowledge to be successful in your role. *ECT 2s that did this training last year don’t need to attend this session.* This is an online session focussing on […]

Free

Safer Recruitment

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This fully accredited course is for anyone who is involved in the recruitment and selection of school based staff. It will give participants the information and understanding they need to recruit safely and to comply with relevant statutory guidance and legislation.

Free

SESSION ONE: Principles of Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People or Vulnerable Adults Level 3

Self Study

The course promotes awareness and sensitivity to safeguarding, enabling learners to identify the types and characteristics of abuse, record disclosure and appropriately share information with the relevant people. The course will be delivered in two sessions. Session one - pre- learning (self study) 13th May 2-5pm (resources will be issued prior to this date) Session two - […]

Free

Executive Functioning

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

EF includes working memory, flexible thinking, and self-control. We use these skills every day to learn, work, and manage daily life. Trouble with executive function can make it hard to focus, follow directions, and handle emotions, among other things. The training will offer practical support that can be embedded in the classroom.

Free

ECT Programme – Session Six

Carr Junior School Ostman Road, Acomb, York, North Yorkshire

This programme provides a chance to network with ECT colleagues from across the Trust, discuss effective strategies to develop teaching practices and build on the skills and knowledge to be successful in your role. This is an emotion coaching follow up session and clinic.

Free

SESSION TWO: Principles of Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People or Vulnerable Adults Level 3

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

The course promotes awareness and sensitivity to safeguarding, enabling learners to identify the types and characteristics of abuse, record disclosure and appropriately share information with the relevant people. The course will be delivered in two sessions. Session one - pre- learning (self study) 13th May 2-5pm (resources will be issued prior to this date) Session two - […]

Free

Subject Development Meeting & Safeguarding Leads

York High School & Millthorpe School

This session will allow subject leaders to share best practice and discuss how to build on current successes to shape the development of their subject in schools across the Trust.  

SEND Leads

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This session is a chance for SEND leads to network and discuss best practice.  

Free

ECT Programme – Session Seven ONLINE

Online/Virtual

This programme provides a chance to network with ECT colleagues from across the Trust, discuss effective strategies to develop teaching practices and build on the skills and knowledge to be successful in your role. This session will focus on meeting the needs of EAL students. A meeting invite will be shared to all signed up […]

Free

Maths Leads: Planning Day

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This session is an opportunity for subject leaders to share best practice and discuss how to build on current successes and shape the development of their subject in schools across the Trust. Please note: Day release is required to attend this session.

Free

Early Years Network

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

   

Free

Excel Development

York High School & Millthorpe School

A programme of sessions based on staff feedback, offering opportunities for collaboration and the refinement of strategies to promote educational excellence for every child, every day.  

Writing Leads: Planning Day

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This session provides an opportunity for subject leaders to collaborate, share best practice and develop strategies for shaping their subjects across the Trust. Please note: Day release is required to attend this session.

Free

Reading Leads: Planning Day

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This session provides an opportunity for subject leaders to collaborate, share best practice and develop strategies for shaping their subjects across the Trust. Please note: Day release is required to attend this session.

Free

Science Leads: Planning Day

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This session is an opportunity for subject leaders to share best practice and discuss how to build on current successes to shape the development of their subject in schools across the Trust. Please note: Day release is required to attend this session.

Free

Early Years Network

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

   

Free

Music Leads: Planning Day

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This session is an opportunity for subject leaders to share best practice and discuss how to build on current successes to shape the development of their subject in schools across the Trust. Please note: A half-day release is required to attend this session.

Free

Excel Development

VENUE TBC

This session is an opportunity for all teaching staff across the Trust to collaborate and refine strategies to drive educational excellence every day for every child.  

History Leads: Planning Day

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This session is an opportunity for subject leaders to share best practice and discuss how to build on current successes to shape the development of their subject in schools across the Trust. Please note: A half-day release is required to attend this session.

Free

Test event

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

To test event booking service

Free

Computing leads: Planning day

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This session is an opportunity for subject leaders to share best practice and discuss how to build on current successes to shape the development of their subject in schools across the Trust. Please note: A half-day release is required to attend this session.

Free

Adaptive Teaching – Train the Trainer

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This 'train the trainer' session is a full day of training that will equip you to lead professional development on adaptive teaching within your own school. Adaptive teaching, as outlined in the Early Career Framework, is the practice of adjusting your teaching methods to ensure every student has the opportunity to meet learning expectations. It […]

Free

Early Years Network

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

   

Free

Model of Learning

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

Across all our schools we want children to learn in stimulating environments where prior learning is seamlessly built upon and used, to unlock new and exciting concepts from our carefully sequenced, ambitious curriculum. This full day session will equip you with a clear understanding and practical experience of our Trust Model of Learning. The session […]

Free

MFL Leads: Planning Day

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This session is an opportunity for subject leaders to share best practice and discuss how to build on current successes to shape the development of their subject in schools across the Trust. Please note: A half-day release is required to attend this session.

Free

SESSION 2: Poverty Proofing

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

OPEN TO ALL STAFF Following a cross-city partnership focused on the pioneering 'Poverty Proofing' work of the charity Children North East, this session offers an insight into the poverty-proofing process. It demonstrates the value of this approach in ensuring that our most vulnerable pupils and their families feel welcomed and supported within all of our […]

Free

SESSION 2: Maths foundational knowledge

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

THIS SESSION IS FOR TEACHING STAFF  This session examines the importance of strong foundational knowledge in Maths, highlighting how declarative, procedural, and conditional knowledge each contribute to secure understanding. The session also considers how deliberate and systematic re-visiting of key concepts strengthens recall, deepens fluency, and enables pupils to apply mathematical ideas accurately and confidently. […]

Free

SESSION 2: Adaptive teaching for Teaching Assistants

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

THIS SESSION IS FOR TAs ONLY This session will explore the Excel adaptive teaching approach and how, as a Teaching Assistant, you can support pupils by adapting tasks to meet their individual needs while maintaining pupil independence. Room: H6

Free

SESSION 2: Reading continuum and reading fluency

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

OPEN TO ALL STAFF In line with our commitment to vulnerable pupils and their families, we have prioritised reading accuracy and speed as essential tools for accessing learning. This session explores our Excel reading continuum and the work of Christopher Such, specifically focusing on how these influence our approach to reading fluency. Room: M2

Free

SESSION 2: Using Arbor for Teachers

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

THIS SESSION IS FOR TEACHERS ONLY This session provides an overview of our new MIS, focusing on the data function. You will learn how to input checkpoint data and analyse the results to effectively plan your next steps. Room: IT5

Free

SESSION 2: Transition and belonging

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

OPEN TO ALL STAFF As part of our promise to vulnerable pupils and their families, we are committed to ensuring that every child joining ELT—whenever that may be—gets off to a flying start. This session will share a practical approach to transition, fostering a strong sense of belonging for pupils, parents and staff. Room: H4 […]

Free

SESSION 2: Oracy

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

OPEN TO ALL STAFF At Excel learning trust we are committed to embedding an impactful oracy curriculum across all of our schools.  In this practically based session you will explore the importance of finding time for oracy, have space to discuss current impactful practice alongside a wealth of practical 'take- aways’ for use in your […]

Free

SESSION 2: Mentoring Training

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

OPEN TO ALL STAFF Within our promise to vulnerable pupils and their families, we have committed to providing mentors for pupils if this would best support them.  Our Excel approach to mentoring will be shared in this session, concentrating on the 3 main strands of goal setting, confidence building and emotional regulation. Room H3

Free

SESSION 2: Parent partnerships

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

OPEN TO ALL STAFF Strengthening parent partnerships is a key part of our promise to vulnerable pupils and their families.  In this session, we will explore how to build and maintain positive partnerships. Room: M1

Free

SESSION 2: Talk for Stories for EYFS

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

THIS SESSION IS FOR EYFS TEACHERS AND TAs Discover how Talk for Stories has developed reading comprehension, oracy and confidence in Reception. In this practical, classroom-focused session, we’ll share how we have embedded Talk for Stories at Scarcroft School—including early immersion and oral rehearsal. You’ll see what this looks like in real lessons, how staff […]

Free

SESSION 2: EAL Students

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

OPEN TO ALL STAFF This session will explore the approach that has been developed at Scarcroft school to ensure that EAL pupils get off to a flying start.  Room: H8

Free

SESSION 2: Networking Event for Technicians

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

THIS SESSION IS FOR TECHNICIANS ONLY These group discussions offer an opportunity for colleagues across the Trust to connect, share ideas, approaches and discuss key topics. Room: TA1

Free

SESSION 2: Networking Event for Primary and Junior School Admin Teams

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

THIS SESSION IS FOR PRIMARY AND JUNIOR SCHOOL ADMIN TEAMS ONLY These group discussions offer an opportunity for colleagues across the Trust to connect, share ideas, approaches and discuss key topics. Room: M3

Free

SESSION 2: Networking Event for Secondary School Admin Teams

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

THIS SESSION IS FOR SECONDARY SCHOOL ADMIN STAFF ONLY These group discussions offer an opportunity for colleagues across the Trust to connect, share ideas, approaches and discuss key topics. Room: M4

Free

SESSION 2: Networking Event for Site and Facilities Teams

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

THIS SESSION IS FOR SITE AND FACILITIES STAFF ONLY These group discussions offer an opportunity for colleagues across the Trust to connect, share ideas, approaches and discuss key topics. Room: H1

Free

SESSIONS 2 and 3: Networking Event for IT Teams

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

These group discussions offer an opportunity for colleagues across the Trust to connect, share ideas, approaches and discuss key topics. Room: IT2

Free

SESSION 3: Maths foundational knowledge

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

THIS SESSION IS FOR TEACHING STAFF  This session examines the importance of strong foundational knowledge in Maths, highlighting how declarative, procedural, and conditional knowledge each contribute to secure understanding. The session also considers how deliberate and systematic re-visiting of key concepts strengthens recall, deepens fluency, and enables pupils to apply mathematical ideas accurately and confidently. […]

Free

SESSION 3: Microsoft Excel Bitesize Training

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

This self‑led series of short courses is designed to build your knowledge on key Excel topics. The Bitesize Excel course includes ten 20‑minute sessions, each followed by a short assignment you can complete at your own pace to earn a certificate. Covering everything from basic spreadsheets and simple calculations to pivot tables and macros, the […]

Free

SESSION 3: Poverty Proofing

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

OPEN TO ALL STAFF Following a cross-city partnership focused on the pioneering 'Poverty Proofing' work of the charity Children North East, this session offers an insight into the poverty-proofing process. It demonstrates the value of this approach in ensuring that our most vulnerable pupils and their families feel welcomed and supported within all of our […]

Free

SESSION 3: Talk for Stories for EYFS

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

THIS SESSION IS FOR EYFS TEACHERS AND TAs Discover how Talk for Stories has developed reading comprehension, oracy and confidence in Reception. In this practical, classroom-focused session, we’ll share how we have embedded Talk for Stories at Scarcroft School—including early immersion and oral rehearsal. You’ll see what this looks like in real lessons, how staff […]

Free

SESSION 3: Reading continuum and reading fluency

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

OPEN TO ALL STAFF In line with our commitment to vulnerable pupils and their families, we have prioritised reading accuracy and speed as essential tools for accessing learning. This session explores our Excel reading continuum and the work of Christopher Such, specifically focusing on how these influence our approach to reading fluency. Room: M2

Free

SESSION 3: Using Arbor for Teachers

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

THIS SESSION IS FOR TEACHERS ONLY This session provides an overview of our new MIS, focusing on the data function. You will learn how to input checkpoint data and analyse the results to effectively plan your next steps. Room: IT5

Free

SESSION 3: Transition and belonging

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

OPEN TO ALL STAFF As part of our promise to vulnerable pupils and their families, we are committed to ensuring that every child joining ELT—whenever that may be—gets off to a flying start. This session will share a practical approach to transition, fostering a strong sense of belonging for pupils, parents and staff. Room: H4 […]

Free

SESSION 3: Oracy

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

OPEN TO ALL STAFF At Excel learning trust we are committed to embedding an impactful oracy curriculum across all of our schools.  In this practically based session you will explore the importance of finding time for oracy, have space to discuss current impactful practice alongside a wealth of practical 'take- aways’ for use in your […]

Free

SESSION 3: Mentoring Training

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

OPEN TO ALL STAFF Within our promise to vulnerable pupils and their families, we have committed to providing mentors for pupils if this would best support them.  Our Excel approach to mentoring will be shared in this session, concentrating on the 3 main strands of goal setting, confidence building and emotional regulation. Room H3

Free

SESSION 3: Parent partnerships

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

OPEN TO ALL STAFF Strengthening parent partnerships is a key part of our promise to vulnerable pupils and their families.  In this session, we will explore how to build and maintain positive partnerships. Room: M1

Free

SESSION 3: EAL Students

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

OPEN TO ALL STAFF This session will explore the approach that has been developed at Scarcroft school to ensure that EAL pupils get off to a flying start.  Room: H8

Free

SESSION 3: Artificial Intelligence / Mandatory Training / Arbor Training

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

Make use of one of the available computers to complete self-led individual training. During this session, you can choose to: complete your Arbor MIS training, using your login details, complete the required training for the upcoming rollout of AI systems within the Trust. This training is on Flick, or finish any outstanding mandatory training. Location: […]

Free

SESSION 3: Secondary Attendance Workshop

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

This workshop will be led by Louise Scaum, York High Vice Principal - Deep Support Room L4 

Free

SESSION 3: Webinar – Improving attendance through parental engagement – Primary

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

This webinar focuses on how to address low attendance through communication with parents and carers. Victoria Franklin and John Rees explore the challenges that schools face in building and maintaining those connections and outline evidence-based strategies for practically and effectively confronting such issues. Room L3 

Free

Personal Development Leads Planning Day

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This session is an opportunity for subject leaders to share best practice and discuss how to build on current successes to shape the development of their subject in schools across the Trust. Please note: A half-day release is required to attend this session.

Free

Sensory Circuits

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

Sensory motor circuits are based on the theories of sensory integration and sensory processing.

Free

Excel Development

VENUE TBC

This session is an opportunity for all teaching staff across the Trust to collaborate and refine strategies to drive educational excellence every day for every child.

Geography Leads: Planning Day

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This session is an opportunity for subject leaders to share best practice and discuss how to build on current successes to shape the development of their subject in schools across the Trust. Please note: A half-day release is required to attend this session.

Free

Art Leads: Planning Day

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This session is an opportunity for subject leaders to share best practice and discuss how to build on current successes to shape the development of their subject in schools across the Trust. Please note: A half-day release is required to attend this session.

Free

RE Leads: Planning Day

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This session is an opportunity for subject leaders to share best practice and discuss how to build on current successes to shape the development of their subject in schools across the Trust. Please note: A half-day release is required to attend this session.    

Free

Early Years Network

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

   

Free

DT Leads: Planning Day

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This session is an opportunity for subject leaders to share best practice and discuss how to build on current successes to shape the development of their subject in schools across the Trust. Please note: A half-day release is required to attend this session.

Free

PE leads: Planning day

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This session is an opportunity for subject leaders to share best practice and discuss how to build on current successes to shape the development of their subject in schools across the Trust. Please note: A half-day release is required to attend this session.

Free

Excel Development: Primary & Secondary English Leads

Scarcroft Primary School Moss Street, York, North Yorkshire

This session for Primary and Secondary English leads will review sentence types and word class and develop the assessments for the start of the year.

Free

Excel Development: Primary & Secondary Maths Leads

Carr Junior School Ostman Road, Acomb, York, North Yorkshire

This session will focus on adaptive teaching and the use of White Rose Maths, and also to develop a robust Maths intervention programme to maximise foundational knowledge. Venue: Carr Junior School

Free

Excel Development: EYFS Network

Carr Infant School Ostman Road, Acomb, York, North Yorkshire

This session will provide an opportunity for Early Years colleagues to share practice and discuss current priorities. Venue: Carr Infant School

Free

Excel Development: SENCo Meeting

Huntingdon ERP Huntingdon School, York, North Yorkshire

This session is for all SENCos. Assistant SENCos also welcome to attend. Venue:  Huntingdon ERP

Free

Excel Development: Core Subject Teachmeet

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

This session will focus on: Small group work to share good practice on adaptive teaching - please bring a lesson that you have adapted well to suit the diverse needs of a class you teach. What impact have you had on the most disadvantaged pupils through your subject area? What more could be done to […]

Free

Excel Development: Personal Development

York High School Cornlands Road, York, North Yorkshire

This session will focus on teaching sensitive topics in Personal Development lessons. Room: York High School H3

Free

Excel Development: Non-Core Subject Teachmeet

Millthorpe School Nunthorpe Avenue, York, North Yorkshire

This session will focus on: Small group work to share good practice on adaptive teaching - please bring a lesson that you have adapted well to suit the diverse needs of a class you teach. What impact have you had on the most disadvantaged pupils through your subject area? What more could be done to […]

Free

Excel Development: ArtsFest Meeting

Knavesmire Primary School Campleshon Road, York, North Yorkshire

This is a meeting for all colleagues involved in Arts Fest 2026.  Venue: Knavesmire Primary School

Free

Team Teach Refresher / Level 1 Training – Part 1

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This Team Teach training session is for staff who have already received Team Teach training and require a refresher. Training will be delivered over 2 sessions held in the Trust Offices at Woodthorpe Primary school. Monday 15 June 2026 : 2.00-5.00pm Monday 22 September 2025 : 2.00-5.00pm Participants are required to attend both sessions to […]

Free

Team Teach Refresher / Level 1 Training – Part 2

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This Team Teach training session is for staff who have already received Team Teach training and require a refresher. Training will be delivered over 2 sessions held in the Trust Offices at Woodthorpe Primary school. Monday 15 June 2026 : 2.00-5.00pm Monday 22 SJune 2026 : 2.00-5.00pm Participants are required to attend both sessions to […]

Free

SENDCo Forum

Carr Infant School Ostman Road, Acomb, York, North Yorkshire

   

Free

Early Years Network

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

   

Free

Safer Recruitment Refresher

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This refresher provides participants with the information and understanding they need to recruit safely and to comply with relevant statutory guidance and legislation.

Free

Subject Leaders: Writing

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This session provides an opportunity for subject leaders to collaborate, share best practice and develop strategies for shaping their subjects across the Trust. Please note: Half-Day release is required to attend this session.

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Subject Leaders: French

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This session is an opportunity for subject leaders to share best practice and discuss how to build on current successes to shape the development of their subject in schools across the Trust. Please note: Half-Day release is required to attend this session.

RSVP Now Free 10 spots left

Safer Recruitment Training

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This fully accredited course is for anyone who is involved in the recruitment and selection of school based staff. It will give participants the information and understanding they need to recruit safely and to comply with relevant statutory guidance and legislation.

RSVP Now Free 10 spots left

Subject Leaders: Art

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This session is an opportunity for subject leaders to share best practice and discuss how to build on current successes to shape the development of their subject in schools across the Trust. Please note: Half-Day release is required to attend this session.

RSVP Now Free 10 spots left

Aspiring Middle Leader programme 01

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

Middle leaders play a critical role in our schools. It is middle leaders who ensure a school’s vision is turned into reality, that policy translates into practice. They provide a vital bridge between senior leaders and the teaching staff, acting as both a filter and buffer. James Bowen, NAHT director of policy and director of […]

RSVP Now Free 20 spots left

Subject Leaders: Reading

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This session provides an opportunity for subject leaders to collaborate, share best practice and develop strategies for shaping their subjects across the Trust. Please note: Half-Day release is required to attend this session.

RSVP Now Free 10 spots left

Subject Leaders: Oracy

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This session is an opportunity for subject leaders to share best practice and discuss how to build on current successes to shape the development of their subject in schools across the Trust. Please note: Half-Day release is required to attend this session.    

RSVP Now Free 10 spots left

Subject Leaders: Maths

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This session is an opportunity for subject leaders to share best practice and discuss how to build on current successes and shape the development of their subject in schools across the Trust. Please note: Half-Day release is required to attend this session.

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ECT’s

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

   

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Subject Leaders: Phonics

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This session is an opportunity for subject leaders to share best practice and discuss how to build on current successes to shape the development of their subject in schools across the Trust. Please note: Half-Day release is required to attend this session.    

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Subject Leaders: Science

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

This session is an opportunity for subject leaders to share best practice and discuss how to build on current successes to shape the development of their subject in schools across the Trust. Please note: Half-Day release is required to attend this session.

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Aspiring Middle Leaders programme 02

Trust Offices Excel Learning Trust, Woodthorpe Primary School, York

Middle leaders play a critical role in our schools. It is middle leaders who ensure a school’s vision is turned into reality, that policy translates into practice. They provide a vital bridge between senior leaders and the teaching staff, acting as both a filter and buffer. James Bowen, NAHT director of policy and director of […]

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