Training and CPD for Schools
Training and CPD for Schools
Continued Professional Development within Buckinghamshire is delivered by BESST, a range of other expert Buckinghamshire Council teams and partner agencies.
Partner Delivered CPD & Training
Additionally, Buckinghamshire Council works closely with expert partners from across Buckinghamshire and beyond to signpost schools to excellent training and CPD opportunities. More details
BESST Training and CPD
Statutory assessment and standardisation training events
We are currently running a range of half-day standardisation training events.
Safeguarding Conference
This one-day conference will present best practice case studies covering a range of key and topical safeguarding subjects.
Aylesbury
20.05.25
Adaptive Teaching for Learners using EAL - Primary
This course equips you to adapt teaching in a responsive way to meet the language development needs of pupils using EAL.
Online via Teams 04.06.25
BUCKS CHALLENGE - Igniting a Love and Passion for Literacy
Find out how to ensure every pupil learns to read, write and develop the language they need to understand and connect to the books they read.
Online via Teams 03.07.25
A ‘Nature Curriculum’ for Maths – Enhancing Maths through Outdoor Learning
Learn how to use nature as a tool for better application skills in maths.
Chalfont St Giles 28.04.25
Training & Conference Brochure for 2024-25.
The training programme is open to leaders and staff in all Buckinghamshire schools and academies. This brochure will evolve as new training is added throughout the academic year and an updated version will available each term.
Raising Attainment in Maths for Special Schools
Unlock the potential of every student with our conference, Raising Attainment in Maths for Special Schools.
TBC Postponed
EAL Networking sessions
Two free network meetings aimed at all EAL Coordinators and others working with pupils using English as an Additional Language.
Online 18.06.25
Meeting the needs of all learners
The aim this half-day conference is to provide curriculum leaders and teachers an opportunity to engage with innovative practice to meet the needs of all learners within the curriculum.
Online via Teams 29.04.25
How to Write a Whole School Pupil Premium Strategy
This workshop will support Pupil Premium Leads, Headteachers and Pupil Premium Governors to lead a whole school approach for academic 2025/26
Aylesbury 22.05.25
Adaptive Teaching for Learners using EAL - Secondary
This course equips you to adapt teaching in a responsive way to meet the language development needs of pupils using EAL.
Online via Teams 25.06.25