Getting back to normalThe effects of some incidents can reverberate for years. Professor Yule, in his very useful book, ‘Wise before the Event’, points out that tragedies can bring people together. In some schools the experience is so...
Therapeutic Thinking is a way of thinking. This session will focus on relationships, groups, our educational approach, and the quality of support, through effective leadership.Introduced in Ealing, this whole-school approach supports senior leaders...
The legislative order for the school teachers pay award and pay and conditions document (STPCD) 2020 is now laid before parliament.This comes into force on 14 October 2020, with provisions backdated to 1 September 2020. The new...
Wednesday 7 October, 9 – 10.30am Microsoft teamsAttendeesJulie Lewis (ESCB rep ELP Chief Officer)Paul Adair (ESCB HT rep special schools)Lewis Adams (Secondary DSL rep)John Churchill (LA Safeguarding manager)Polly Bradley (FIS manager)...
Choose from the followingAsset managementInformation on asset management, including the asset management plan.InsuranceAdvice on insurance related issues.Fire safetyGuidance on fire safety risk assessment.Premises checklistAnnual premises safety...
Supporting schools to spend well for less – maximising efficiency through creative solutionsFollowing an ELP board decision on 11 July 2024, from September 2024 this committee was disbanded, and a new committee formed, with a focus on...
In this section the SENCo will find ideas, approaches and strategies to use when quality first teaching needs to be supplemented with something more to remove a barrier to learning or to ensure that progress towards agreed targets can be made by the...
Dear SENCOs,It was wonderful to see so many of you at the conference. I am sure you all came away with a number of ideas to put into practice in your schools and I hope the space for reflection was welcomed. I would like to express my gratitude to...
The 2023-24 academic year is the second year of the ELP race equality in education programme and details of the support available to schools can be found below.LeadershipAccess to high quality training programme for senior leaders and all staff...
Example terms of reference for curriculum committee1. MembershipThe committee shall consist of five or more governors including no less than 3 governors not permanently employed by the School and the headteacher. Non-governors may be co-opted by the...