Course Outline:

A series of one day conferences and an online afternoon, where heads and acting heads new to both Cumberland and Westmorland and Furness will learn about systems in Cumbria, gain support, build networks and understand the skills required to begin a successful career. The programme spans the academic year and delegates are welcome to join in at any time; before, during and after their appointment.

Course C will cover: ‘Inclusivity across school – a focus on SEND’

Target Audience: 

Headteachers and Acting Headteachers of Primary Schools.

Course Provider:

Judith Gore – Executive Officer, Cumbria Primary Headteachers Association (PHA)

Calum Campbell – General Adviser, Westmorland and Furness LIS team

Charlotte Tudway – Diocesan Director of Education, Carlisle Diocese

Ruth Houston– Senior Schools Adviser, Carlisle Diocese

Outcomes:

• To introduce new heads to essential topics through input by Cumbria officers

• To learn skills required by meeting with successful experienced headteachers and colleagues with a particular expertise.

• To build a support network of colleagues

Housekeeping:

This course will be held on Microsoft Teams – the link to this event will be sent in the reminder email within one week of the course date.

Please ensure you are familiar with Microsoft Teams and have an appropriate, confidential space available from which to join the meeting.

Course Fee:

PHA member Schools: Free

Cancellation Terms:

A cancellation charge will apply for heads who do not attend or give notice before 9am on the day.

If you are unable to attend or require any further information, please contact Melanie Todd: melanie.todd@cumbriapha.org.uk