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Governors’ Conference: Governing Tomorrow’s Schools
Event date - October 4, 2025
Event time - 9:00 am
A forward-thinking Governor Conference themed Tomorrow’s Schools, where we’ll explore the evolving landscape of education. This year’s ... Read more

Reading Conference: Reading Opens Doors: Unlocking Potential Through Literacy
Event date - October 17, 2025
Event time - 9:00 am
This one-day professional learning conference designed to equip educators with the knowledge, strategies, and inspiration to enhance ... Read more
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Live online events
July 2025
Tue 15 Jul 2025
05:30 PM BST - 07:30 PM BST (2 hours)
A certificate of Accreditation will be awarded to governors who have successfully demonstrated that they have the knowledge and experience needed to complete the Level 2 self-assessment booklet after module 6.
More InformationSeptember 2025
Wed 10 Sep 2025
09:30 AM BST - 12:30 PM BST (3 hours)
A SENCO networking session to meet and greet BDSIP, LBBD staff and SENCO's and Inclusion leads
More InformationTue 16 Sep 2025
10:00 AM BST - 12:00 PM BST (2 hours)
A workshop to help schools set up their Arbor assessment marksheets for the new academic year. This workshop will be relevant to schools using assessment marksheets in Arbor, including new schools.
More InformationWed 24 Sep 2025
10:30 AM BST - 12:00 PM BST (1 hour, 30 minutes)
A workshop to help schools prepare for the Autumn Census using Integris.
More InformationWed 24 Sep 2025
01:30 PM BST - 03:00 PM BST (1 hour, 30 minutes)
A workshop to help schools prepare for the Autumn Census using Arbor.
More InformationOctober 2025
Wed 1 Oct 2025
01:30 PM BST - 03:30 PM BST (2 hours)
Free for schools subscribed to our CPD package. Network meetings for Geography leads. Each meeting will contain updates (including Ofsted), content around a curriculum theme, an opportunity to discuss planning and experiences of subject leadership with colleagues.
More InformationSat 4 Oct 2025
09:00 AM BST - 01:00 PM BST (4 hours)
A forward-thinking Governor Conference themed Tomorrow’s Schools, where we’ll explore the evolving landscape of education. This year’s focus includes crucial updates on Ofsted reforms, strengthening online safety, tackling attendance challenges, and redefining the role of governance in shaping the future of our schools. Designed for school governors, trustees, and education leaders, this conference offers insights and collaborative sessions to equip you for the road ahead.
More InformationTue 14 Oct 2025
09:15 AM BST - 12:00 PM BST (2 hours, 45 minutes)
This course will not only be an opportunity to network with maths subject leaders from across the borough but it will also deliver high quality CPD based on the latest research.
More InformationFri 17 Oct 2025
08:30 AM BST - 04:00 PM BST (1 day)
This one-day professional learning conference designed to equip educators with the knowledge, strategies, and inspiration to enhance reading provision across all key stages. Centred on the belief that reading is fundamental to all learning and life opportunities, the event brings together expert practitioners and researchers to share best practice in oracy, comprehension, intervention, and inclusive literacy support.
More InformationTue 21 Oct 2025
01:00 PM BST - 03:00 PM BST (2 hours)
Professional forum for subject leader development, updates and sharing good practice.
More InformationWed 22 Oct 2025
09:00 AM BST - 03:00 PM BST (1 day)
Bridging the Gap: Strengthening Transitions Through Secondary ASD ARP Collaboration.
More InformationNovember 2025
Thu 6 Nov 2025
09:30 AM GMT - 11:30 AM GMT (2 hours)
This course will cover the national curriculum objectives in writing for year 3 and unpick how those translate into an expected level by the end of year 3.
More InformationTue 11 Nov 2025
12:30 PM GMT - 03:00 PM GMT (2 hours, 30 minutes)
This primary religious education network meeting offers the opportunity to share updates, receive subject support, and share best practice.
More InformationThu 13 Nov 2025
09:30 AM GMT - 11:30 AM GMT (2 hours)
This course will cover the national curriculum objectives in writing for year 4 and unpick how those translate into an expected level by the end of year 4.
More InformationTue 18 Nov 2025
09:30 AM GMT - 11:30 AM GMT (2 hours)
This course will cover the national curriculum objectives in writing for year 5 and unpick how those translate into an expected level by the end of year 5.
More InformationThu 20 Nov 2025
10:00 AM GMT - 04:00 PM GMT (1 day)
Join us for our annual Inclusion Conference: "Leading the Way: Building Inclusive Cultures for Tomorrow's Schools", where we aim to empower educational leaders and SENCOs by fostering a collaborative and hands-on learning environment focused on inclusivity.
More InformationFri 21 Nov 2025
09:30 AM GMT - 12:00 PM GMT (2 hours, 30 minutes)
The Primary Science Network will support subject leaders to develop in their role through subject-specific training, regular updates, and opportunities to share best practice.
More InformationFri 21 Nov 2025
01:00 PM GMT - 03:30 PM GMT (2 hours, 30 minutes)
The Primary D&T Subject Leader Network will support subject leaders to develop in their role through subject-specific training, regular updates, and opportunities to share best practice.
More InformationJanuary 2026
Wed 7 Jan 2026
01:30 PM GMT - 03:00 PM GMT (1 hour, 30 minutes)
A workshop to help schools prepare for the Spring Census using Arbor.
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Tue 3 Feb 2026
01:00 PM GMT - 03:15 PM GMT (2 hours, 15 minutes)
This training will support teachers in using the assessment frameworks to make judgements in writing in year 6.
More InformationThe CPD team

Melvi Viela
Position: Business Administration Apprentice
As Business Administration Apprentice, Melvi plays a vital role in streamlining business processes across BDSIP and ensuring operational efficiency within the core team. Read more

Susan Hodgson
Position: Early Years Advisory Teacher
I believe in the right for every child to receive a high-quality education. I have worked as an Early Years Adviser for many years ... Read more

Sarah Carpenter
Position: School Improvement Adviser
In a career in education spanning more than 25 years, I have undertaken a variety of roles and am never one to shy away from a new ... Read more
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Adela Kay’s May Research: Well-Being, Phone Use, EOTAS, and Attendance
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