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The professional development opportunities detailed here all take place in January 2026.
The professional development opportunities detailed here all take place in January 2026.
To secure your place, please follow the respective booking link, remembering to obtain your line manager/Principal's approval beforehand. Once your booking has been confirmed, full details will be emailed to you in advance of the training taking place.
Please direct any queries to the OIE at OIE@outwood.com.
Development Day: Heads of Dance
Development Day: Heads of Dance
Date: Wednesday 7th January 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Leadership
Suitable For: Heads of Dance
Course Information
Facilitator: Jonathan Morgan & Erin Braithwaite
L3 Safeguarding
L3 Safeguarding
Date: Friday 9th January 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 3:30pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Redcar
CPD Strand: Operational Delivery
Suitable For: DSLs & DDSLs
Cost: £90 per delegate
Course Information
Facilitator: Leeder Safeguarding Consultancy & Training
The session will provide attendees with:
An understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the Designated Safeguarding Lead
Information and source documentation for the legislative and good practice requirements for safeguarding children
Clarity around what safeguarding arrangements should be in place to keep children safe
An understanding of what to do if safeguarding concerns are raised and how to support staff to recognise these
An opportunity to reflect on current practice and make changes to better safeguard children and young people
Training is valid for two years.
L3 Safeguarding
L3 Safeguarding
Date: Monday 12th January 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 3:30pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Operational Delivery
Suitable For: DSLs & DDSLs
Cost: £90per delegate
Course Information
Facilitator: Leeder Safeguarding Consultancy & Training
The session will provide attendees with:
An understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the Designated Safeguarding Lead
Information and source documentation for the legislative and good practice requirements for safeguarding children
Clarity around what safeguarding arrangements should be in place to keep children safe
An understanding of what to do if safeguarding concerns are raised and how to support staff to recognise these
An opportunity to reflect on current practice and make changes to better safeguard children and young people
Training is valid for two years.
Securing Grant Funding
Securing Grant Funding
Date: Thursday 22nd January 2026
Timings: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: Google Meet
CPD Strand: Operational Delivery
Suitable For: all staff
Course Information
Facilitator: Sarah Smith & Kathryn Commons
The session will provide attendees with an:
Understanding of how to make sure safeguarding is embedded in every stage of recruitment - from initial shortlisting through to interviewing and vetting to making the final offer
How To Mark Literature Without Causing Your Hand To Fall Off!
How To Mark Literature Without Causing Your Hand To Fall Off!
Dates:
Monday 19th January 2026
Monday 26th January 2026
Wednesday 4th February 2026
Timings: 4:30pm to 5:00pm
Format: Google Meet
CPD Strand: Pedagogy & Research
Suitable For: Teachers of English
Course Information
Facilitator: Lisa Angus
ICT Coursework Standardisation
ICT Coursework Standardisation
Date: Monday 19th January 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Pedagogy & Research
Suitable For: Year 11 Teachers of ICT
Course Information
Facilitator: Adam Lockwood
The session will provide attendees with:
An opportunity to use exemplar materials to create a standardised approach to marking this year's coursework.
Data Protection Training for OGAT HR and School HR Assistants
Data Protection Training for OGAT HR and School HR Assistants
Date: Tuesday 20th January 2026
Timings: 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Format: Google Meet
CPD Strand: Operational Delivery
Suitable For: OGAT HR and school-based HR Assistants
Course Information
Facilitator: Fatima Yusuf
Family & Community Engagement - Happy and Healthy
Family & Community Engagement - Happy and Healthy
Date: Tuesday 20th January 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 1:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Operational Delivery
Suitable For: Staff with responsibility for delivery of their school's family and community engagement strategy
Course Information
Facilitator: Claire Jackson
Emergency First Aid (1 Day)
Emergency First Aid (1 Day)
Date: Tuesday 20th January 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 4:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Operational Delivery
Suitable For: New and existing first aiders
Cost: £35per delegate
Course Information
Facilitator: Safe Haven
Level 3 First Aid at Work – Course Content
Roles and responsibilities of a first aider
Assessing an incident
Managing an unresponsive casualty
CPR and the recovery position
Use of an AED (defibrillator)
Heart attack and stroke
Choking
Epilepsy
Asthma
Diabetes
Anaphylaxis
Shock
Head and spinal injuries
Chest injuries
Wounds and bleeding
Fractures
Sprains, strains, and dislocations
Minor injuries
Burns and scalds
Poisoning
Eye injuries
Development Day: Deep Support Leads
Development Day: Deep Support Leads
Date: Thursday 22nd January 2026
Timings: 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Format: Google Meet
CPD Strand: Leadership
Suitable For: Deep Support Leads
Please note these sessions are by invitation only.
Course Information
Facilitator: Toby Rutter
The Deep Support meeting is held to give leaders an opportunity to share good practice and to receive developments that are ongoing across the Trust.
Development Day: Heads of Science
Development Day: Heads of Science
Date: Monday 26th January 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Leadership
Suitable For: Heads of Science
Please note these sessions are by invitation only.
Course Information
Facilitator: Aalok Kanwar
These sessions will provide attendees with an:
Opportunity for cross-trust networking and sharing of best practice.
Input from subject leaders on the key priorities.
First Aid at Work (3 Days)
First Aid at Work (3 Days)
Date: 26 - 28 January 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 4:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Redcar
CPD Strand: Operational Delivery
Suitable For: New and existing first aiders
Course Information
Facilitator: Paramedical First Aid north Derbyshire Ltd
Family & Community Engagement - Happy and Healthy
Family & Community Engagement - Happy and Healthy
Date: Tuesday 27th January 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 1:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Redcar
CPD Strand: Operational Delivery
Suitable For: Staff with responsibility for delivery of their school's family and community engagement strategy
Course Information
Facilitator: Claire Jackson
Holocaust Education
Holocaust Education
Date: Wednesday 28th January 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 4:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Pedagogy & Research
Suitable For: Teachers of Holocaust education
Course Information
Facilitator: UCL Centre for Holocaust Education
This session is a introduction to the UCL Centre for Holocaust Education’s ‘Beacon School programme’, exploring what the programme consists of and whether it would be appropriate for your school and your department. The free programme involves expert CPD from the Centre’s staff, residential trips to London and Berlin, and an four-term programme of mentoring to develop rigorous, research-informed teaching about the Holocaust in your school.
Please note registration is directly with UCL.
Development Day: Heads of Computer Science/IT
Development Day: Heads of Computer Science/IT
Date: Wednesday 28th January 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Leadership
Suitable For: Heads of Computer Science/IT
Course Information
Facilitator: Adam Lockwood
This session is designed for Computer Science HODs and HOFs to discuss and implement changes to our curriculum.
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