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The professional development opportunities detailed here all take place in October 2026.
The professional development opportunities detailed here all take place in October 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.
Teaching and Assessing GCSE Maths - Higher
Teaching and Assessing GCSE Maths - Higher
Date: Thursday 1st October 2026
Timings: 9am to 3pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Pedagogy & Research
Suitable For: Teachers of Higher GCSE Maths for the first time
Course Information
Facilitator: Mel Lee
CPOMS for DDSLs
CPOMS for DDSLs
Date: Thursday 1st October 2026
Timings: 2pm - 2:45pm
Venue: Google Meet
CPD Strand: Operational Delivery
Course Information
Facilitator: Natalie Parker
HR Policy & Practice: Recruitment & Interviews
HR Policy & Practice: Recruitment & Interviews
Date: Thursday 1st October 2026
Timings: 4pm - 6pm
Venue: Google Meet
CPD Strand: Operational Delivery
Suitable For: Staff with responsibility/involved in recruitment
Course Information
Facilitator: Sarah Smith
Emergency First Aid (1 Day)
Emergency First Aid (1 Day)
Date: Thursday 1st October 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Operational Delivery
Suitable For: New and existing first aiders
Price: £35 per person
Course Information
Facilitator: Safe Haven
Procurement Training: Introduction to Procurement Activities
Date: Thursday 1st October 2026
Timings: 4pm - 6pm
Venue: Google Meet
CPD Strand: Operational Delivery
Suitable For: Staff with responsibility/involved in procurement activities
Course Information
Facilitator: Suzi Richards
Standardisation Day: MFL
Standardisation Day: MFL
Date: Friday 2nd October 2026
Timings: 4pm - 6pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Pedagogy & Research
Suitable For: Leaders and Teachers of MFL
Course Information
Facilitator: Kathryn Elliott
Development Day: Managing Mentors
Development Day: Managing Mentors
Date: Friday 2nd October 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Leadership
Suitable For: Managing Mentors
Course Information
Facilitator: Julie Slater, Tristan Kirkpatrick (NIoT) & Alex Howe (NIoT)
Legalities of Student behaviour Committee Meetings (SLT)
Legalities of Student behaviour Committee Meetings (SLT)
Date: Tuesday 6th October 2026
Timings: 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Venue: Google Meet
CPD Strand: Leadership
Suitable For: Senior Leaders
Course Information
Facilitator: Phillip Wood (Browne Jacobson) & Steve Merrifield
Safeguarding Masterclass: Risk Management inc HSB
Safeguarding Masterclass: Risk Management inc HSB
Date: Tuesday 6th October 2026 and Wednesday 14th October 2026
Timings: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: Google Meet
CPD Strand: Operational Delivery
Course Information
Facilitator: Natalie Parker and Jules Draycott
Teaching Science for ECT 1 (Doncaster)
Teaching Science for ECT 1 (Doncaster)
Dates:
Monday 5th October 2026
Monday 1st February 2027
Timings: 9:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Pedagogy & Research
Suitable For: Science ECT 1s
Course Information
Facilitator: Aalok Kanwar
Subject Knowledge Development in Personal Development & Growth
Subject Knowledge Development in Personal Development & Growth
Dates:
Session 1: Sex education – Monday 5th October 2026
Session 2: Physical health – Thursday 26th November 2026
Session 3: Mental wellbeing – Wednesday 6th January 2027
Session 4: Online safety – Monday 22nd February 2027
Session 5: Personal safety and risk – Thursday 29th April 2027
Session 6: Citizenship and the wider world – Monday 7th June 2027
Session 7: Relationships education - Thursday 8th June 2027
Timings: 4pm - 5pm
Venue: Google Meet
CPD Strand: Pedagogy & Research
Suitable For: New to Trust (+any others who would benefit)
Course Information
Facilitator: Natalie Parkin
Development Day: Leaders of Computing
Development Day: Leaders of Computing
Date: Monday 5th October 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Leadership
Suitable For: Leaders & Teacher of Computing
Course Information
Facilitator: Adam Lockwood
Teaching Science for ECT 1 (Doncaster)
Teaching Science for ECT 1 (Doncaster)
Dates:
Monday 5th October 2026
Monday 1st February 2027
Timings: 9:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Pedagogy & Research
Suitable For: Science ECT 1s
Course Information
Facilitator: Aalok Kanwar
Safer Recruitment
Safer Recruitment
Date: Monday 5th October 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: Google Meet
CPD Strand: Operational Delivery
Suitable For: Staff with responsibility/involved in recruitment
Course Information
Facilitator: Sarah Smith
Prevent Training for Leaders
Prevent Training for Leaders
Date: Wednesday 7th October 2026
Timings: 4pm - 6pm
Venue: Google Meet
CPD Strand: Operational Delivery
Suitable For: Senior Leaders, DSLs and curriculum TSLs/SSIPs
Course Information
Facilitator: Natalie Parker
Numeracy Strategy Network Meetings
Numeracy Strategy Network Meetings
Date: Wednesday 7th October 2026
Timings: 4pm - 6pm
Venue: Google Meet
CPD Strand: Pedagogy & Research
Suitable For: Seconds in Department and/or Numeracy Coordinators
Invite only from Kate Davies
Course Information
Facilitator: Kate Davies
Teaching Higher Tier GCSE Maths (Year 1)
Teaching Higher Tier GCSE Maths (Year 1)
Date:
Wednesday 7th October 2026
Thursday 26th November 2026
Wednesday 20th January 2027
Thursday 4th March 2027
Wednesday 14th April 2027
Thursday 24th June 2027
Timings: 4pm - 6pm
Venue: Google Meet
CPD Strand: Pedagogy and Research
Suitable For: Teachers of Higher Tier Maths
Course Information
Facilitator: Candice Phillips
Development Day: Heads of History
Development Day: Heads of History
Date: Tuesday 8th October 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Leadership
Suitable For: A Level Teachers of History
Course Information
Facilitator: Kate Wilson
Science Mastery Webinar Series
Science Mastery Webinar Series
Date:
Thursday 8th October 2026
Monday 23rd November 2026
Wednesday 27th January 2027
Thursday 4th March 2027
Monday 26th April 2027
Wednesday 30th June 2027
Timings: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: Google Meet
CPD Strand: Operational Delivery
Suitable For: All Science staff
Course Information
Facilitator:
Development Day: Curriculum Leads
Development Day: Curriculum Leads
Date: Friday 9th October 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Leadership
Suitable For: Curriculum/Timetable Leads
Course Information
Facilitator: Dan Johnson and Paul Sorby
Development Day: Maths
Development Day: Maths
Date: Friday 9th October 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Leadership
Suitable For: Heads of Maths
Course Information
Facilitator: Mel Lee
Teaching Band 5 Literature
Teaching Band 5 Literature
Date: Monday 12th October 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 12:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Pedagogy & Research
Suitable For: Teachers of top set Y10 and Y11 Literature
Course Information
Facilitator: Lisa Angus
Development Day: Attendance Leads
Development Day: Attendance Leads
Date: Monday 12th October 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Leadership
Invite only
Course Information
Facilitator: Laura Knitter
Development Day: Academy Council Clerks
Development Day: Academy Council Clerks
Delegates can choose from three available dates in October, March, and June. They are expected to attend one session in each of these months.
October Dates:
Monday 12th October 2026 (OIE Doncaster)
Monday 19th October 2026 (Online)
Wednesday 21st October 2026 (OIE Redcar)
March Dates:
Tuesday 16th March 2027 (OIE Redcar)
Thursday 18th March 2027 (OIE Doncaster)
Wednesday 24th March 2027 (Online)
June Dates:
Monday 14th June 2027 (OIE Doncaster)
Wednesday 23rd June 2027 (OIE Redcar)
Tuesday 29th June 2027 (Online)
Timings: Varied
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Operational Delivery
Suitable For: Principals' PAs
Course Information
Facilitator: Julie Slater
Development Day: Curriculum Leads
Development Day: Curriculum Leads
Date: Monday 12th October 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Leadership
Suitable For: Curriculum/Timetable Leads
Course Information
Facilitator: Dan Johnson and Paul Sorby
HR Policy & Practice: People Management
HR Policy & Practice: People Management
Date: Monday 12th October 2026
Timings: 9:00am–12:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Operational Delivery
Suitable For: Mandatory training for all staff with line management responsibility
Course Information
Facilitator: Sarah Smith
Paediatric First Aid Training
Paediatric First Aid Training
Date: Tuesday 13th October 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Operational Delivery
Suitable For: New and existing first aiders
Price: £65 per person
Course Information
Facilitator: Safe Haven
Administration of Student Behaviour Committee Meetings (Clerks)
Administration of Student Behaviour Committee Meetings (Clerks)
Date: Tuesday 13th October 2026
Timings: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Venue: Google Meet
CPD Strand: Operational Delivery
Suitable For: Academy Council Clerks
Price: £65 per person
Course Information
Facilitator: Philip Wood
Development Day: PE
Development Day: PE
Date: Wednesday 14th October 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Leadership
Suitable For: Heads of PE
Course Information
Facilitator: Mike Jepps
Development Day: Academy Council Chairs & Clerks
Development Day: Academy Council Chairs & Clerks
Date: Wednesday 14th October 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Operational Delivery
Suitable For: Academy Council Chairs & Clerks
Course Information
Facilitator: Julie Slater
Teaching Higher Tier GCSE Maths (Year 2)
Teaching Higher Tier GCSE Maths (Year 2)
Date:
Wednesday 14th October 2026
Thursday 3rd December 2026
Wednesday 3rd February 2027
Thursday 18th March 2027
Wednesday 28th April 2027
Thursday 1st July 2027
Timings: 4pm - 6pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Pedagogy and Research
Suitable For: Teachers of Higher Tier Maths
Course Information
Facilitator: Candice Phillips
Teaching Science for ECT 1 (Redcar)
Teaching Science for ECT 1 (Redcar)
Date:
Wednesday 14th October 2026
Wednesday 10th February 2027
Timings: 9:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Redcar
CPD Strand: Pedagogy & Research
Suitable For: Science ECT 1s
Course Information
Facilitator: Aalok Kanwar
Introduction to Social Media Management
Introduction to Social Media Management
Date: Thursday 15th October 2026
Timings: 4pm to 5pm
Venue: Google Meet
CPD Strand: Operational Delivery
Suitable For: Social Media Leads
Course Information
Facilitator: Sarah Royal & Lauren Orange
Level 3 Designated Safeguarding Lead Training (Secondary/Post-16) - Doncaster
Level 3 Designated Safeguarding Lead Training (Secondary/Post-16) - Doncaster
Date: Thursday 15th October 2026
Timings: 9am - 3pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Leadership
Suitable For: DSLs and DDSLs
Course Information
Facilitator: Natalie Parker
Teaching Band 5 Literature
Teaching Band 5 Literature
Date: Thursday 15th October 2026
Timings: 9am - 3pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Redcar
CPD Strand: Pedagogy and Research
Suitable For: Teachers of top set Y10 and Y11 Literature
Course Information
Facilitator: Lisa Angus
Maximising Maths: from Principles to Practice
Maximising Maths: from Principles to Practice
Dates:
Thursday 15th October 2026
Monday 30th November 2026
Thursday 21st January 2027
Thursday 4th March 2027
Thursday 15th April 2027
Monday 5th July 2027
Timings: 9:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education Doncaster & Outwood Schools
CPD Strand: Pedagogy & Research
Suitable For: Teachers of Maths (New to Trust, ECTs, more experienced colleagues that need development in the T&L model and planning effectively)
Course Information
Facilitator: Mel Lee
Development Day: SENDCOs (Secondary/Post-16)
Development Day: SENDCOs (Secondary/Post-16)
Date: Monday 19th October 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 4:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Leadership
Suitable For: SENDCos and Assistant SENDCos
Course Information
Facilitator: Lauren Barker
Teaching Science for ECT 2 (Redcar)
Teaching Science for ECT 2 (Redcar)
Dates:
Monday 19th October 2026
Monday 22nd February 2027
Timings: 9:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Redcar
CPD Strand: Pedagogy & Research
Suitable For: Science ECT 2s
Course Information
Facilitator: Aalok Kanwar
Emergency First Aid at Work (3 Day)
Emergency First Aid at Work (3 Day)
Date: 19th, 20th and 21st October 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Redcar
CPD Strand: Operational Delivery
Suitable For: New and existing first aiders
Price: £100 per person
Course Information
Facilitator: Lauren Barker
Marking for GCSE Maths
Marking for GCSE Maths
Date: Tuesday 20th October 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 1:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Pedagogy & Research
Suitable For: New to teaching GCSE maths and experienced maths teachers who need a refresher on marking GCSE maths
Course Information
Facilitator: Abi Sayers
Development Day: MFL
Development Day: MFL
Date: Tuesday 20th October 2026
Timings: 9:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Leadership
Suitable For: Heads of MFL
Course Information
Facilitator: Kathryn Elliot
Teaching Science for ECT 2 (Doncaster)
Teaching Science for ECT 2 (Doncaster)
Date:
Thursday 22nd October 2026
Thursday 25th February 2027
Timings: 9am - 3pm
Venue: Outwood Institute of Education, Doncaster
CPD Strand: Pedagogy & Research
Suitable For: Science ECT 2s
Course Information
Facilitator: Aalok Kanwar
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