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Headteachers and Senior School Leaders - training and events
School Leaders and Parish Partners Conference 2025
- Date: 20 March 2025/21 March 2025
- Location: Flourish House
- Cost: £50 for School Leaders (Headteachers, Exec headteachers, Heads of School and CEO for example) - £25 for Parish Partners (Clergy, Chaplains, Foundation governors for example)
Payment to be made via our online shop, includes lunch and refreshments. Payment is per person.
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Bath and Wells RE Conference
- Date: 2 May 2025
- Location: Flourish House, Wells
- Cost: £50 per person
Join us for our Bath and Wells annual RE Conference at Flourish House. We are delighted to have the always inspiring Gillian Georgiou as our keynote speaker. A nationally renowned expert in Religious Education, Gillian will explore the innovative worldviews approach to planning and teaching. Her practical insights will support teachers to transform approaches to RE. In the afternoon there will be the opportunity to engage in a series of interactive workshops designed to provide practical tools and strategies for implementing these concepts.
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SIAMS for Schools
- Date: This training is available on two dates this academic year.
- Location: Zoom
- Cost: £35 per person
SIAMS is the Statutory Inspection of Anglican and Methodist Schools. This is also known as a Section 48 inspection. This session is for headteachers, RE leaders, Collective Worship leads, governors and those who lead on the Christian character of a church school or trust. In this session we will explore the new 2023 SIAMS Framework.
We will cover what the new Framework looks like: the Inspection Structure; the importance of Christian vision; the six Inspection Questions; the judgments; self-evaluations; and the keeping of evidence.
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Collective Worship: Guidance, Planning and resources
- Date: 21 January at 4pm
- Location: Zoom
- Cost: £35 per person
This Collective Worship training is for governors, clergy and staff who are involved in leading, developing, and monitoring collective worship in their schools. It aims to provide the opportunity for you to explore good practice in planning, resourcing and monitoring collective worship in your school or trust and to share ideas with colleagues. Areas to be covered include:
• What does good collective worship look like?
• Collective Worship Guidance and Policy
• Planning collective worship
• Resources for collective worship
• Monitoring collective worship
• SIAMS change to IQ3
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SIAMS Forum
Date: 25 June at 1pm and 6pm
Location: Zoom
Cost: Free
Our second update for leaders in church schools and academies. We invite the Headteachers, Senior Leaders and Chairs of Governors of all our Church schools to attend a briefing led by members of our Senior Leadership Team, School Advisers from Bath and Wells Education Department and invited speakers. These briefing events are an opportunity to hear updates from us about what we are working on alongside our local authority colleagues and MATs, and to hear updates about any changes on a national level. There is a different agenda each term, covering a variety of subjects, ranging from the statutory to the inspirational. As well as input and updates from us, at these events there is the opportunity for Heads and Chairs to meet together and share ideas. We welcome and encourage you to give us feedback on your experiences and how we can support you and your Church school.
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To book for 13:00 to 14:00
To book for 18:00 to 19:00