Newsletters

23rd October 2020

News and opportunities

21 Oct 2020
National Tutoring Programme (NTP) workshop for Bradford schools
The Bradford Opportunity Area is pleased to announce our upcoming webinar - ‘National Tutoring Programme (NTP) workshop for Bradford schools’, to be held on Tuesday 3rd November 2020 between 4-5pm.
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21 Oct 2020
Headteachers' Standards (2020)
The Department for Education (DfE) has published updated Headteacher Standards'. Below is a briefing paper and full information is available here.
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17 Oct 2020
Ofsted Covid-19 briefing – ‘School visits so far’
During the autumn term, Ofsted is carrying out a series of ‘interim visits’ to schools. Before beginning these visits, Ofsted piloted their approach. This briefing note reports on 121 pilot visits made between 14 and 18 September. Ofsted: COVID-19 series: briefing on schools...
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CPD and events

Many of our events are free to Bradford schools. Find our more about each event and book places for your school at https://www.teachingschoolhub.co.uk/cpd

New/Aspiring Headteacher Masterclass: Leading Teams through Complexity and Uncertainty
9:30am – 11:30am
03
November
National Tutoring Programme (NTP) workshop for Bradford schools
4:00pm – 5:00pm
03
November
Reading for Pleasure in Key Stage 2
4:00pm – 5:30pm
04
November
New/Aspiring Headteacher Masterclass: Leading Teams through Complexity and Uncertainty
1:00pm – 3:00pm
11
November
Building Your Timetabling Capacity
9:15am – 12:15pm
26
November

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Our Early Years Toolkit is an accessible summary of educational research for early years professionals Explore it here: https://t.co/UJuqmZ1gPH https://t.co/yvDV4zQJ1r
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'Being evidence-informed means going beyond the quick fix or the top tip;. NEW blog from @BradResearchSch discusses why in order to apply research in the classroom we need to dig a little deeper to find the key nuances. Read here: https://t.co/3iB73GwEq8 https://t.co/c7u1BAzJ9n
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On Thursday 22 October at 4pm, join us and our National SEND Leader @MalcolmReeve for a free webinar, "SEND in a nutshell", suitable for senior leaders, governors and SENCOs https://t.co/YtF4l3bEdT #edutwitter #SEND
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Blog

17 Oct 2020
What do successful mentoring conversations look like?
What do successful mentoring conversations look like? I feel like this is a question which has been weighing on my mind ever since I became a mentor. The first time I had a teaching student in my class, I wasn’t sure where to begin, I often felt like I was making it up as I went along, drawing...
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About us

Bradford Teaching School Hub, led by Copthorne Primary School and Exceed Academies Trust, has a leading role in signposting, facilitating and delivering school improvement support, including the national teacher development offers, in the region.

Designated by the Department for Education (DfE) in January 2020, Bradford Teaching School Hub supports all 206 schools in Bradford covering all phases and types of school. The Hub signposts and delivers high-quality evidence-based professional development to school and trust leaders, teachers and support staff. These networks, events and programmes, underpinned by the DfE's Standard for Teacher Development, including those of other DfE-designated hubs (including curriculum hubs); Research School; and the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF).