Governors – RSE Updates for Link Governors Online Course Course Aim: To provide governors with key information to enable them to fulfill their responsibilities in relation to RSE. Course Content: To explore key documentation relating to RSE within a Catholic school To explore CSI and diocesan expectations in relation to RSE To discuss emerging issues relating […]

Governors – Appointing Head and Deputy’s Online Course Course Aim: To help Governors understand the processes in advertising and appointing for Senior Leadership roles Content: Requirements for leadership in a Catholic School Shortlisting Planning the interview Target Audience: Chairs of Governors and those on interview panels

Governors: Admission Online Training Course Course Aim: The aim of this course is to enable governors/schools/academies to act confidently in the context of the School Admissions Code and Diocesan Guidance on admissions and for governors to understand the new annual timescales for consultation and determination of admission policies. Content: An update on recent legislation and guidance. […]

Governors – Introduction to Governorship (3 Sessions) Aim: The aim of this course to address the main issues that will be faced by a new (or nearly new) governor. This course takes place over three sessions. Content: Governance in a Catholic context. Understanding the language of governance. Committees and school visits. Legal duties and responsibilities. […]

Understanding the Theology – Year 7 across Branch 6 Online Course Session 6: Understanding the Theology – Year 7 Branch 2 / Thursday 16th May 2024 Online Session: 3.45pm to 5.00pm Course Aim: To ensure non-specialist RE teachers understand the theology in Year 7 in Branch 6 Course Content: 1. Engaging explanation of the theology in […]

Cross Phase – Prayer and Liturgy Day Conference Conference Aim: To provide schools with relevant and useful training in regards to Prayer and Liturgy and give participants the opportunity to share good practice and network. Conference Content: 1. Relevant and useful training from experts that will help support Prayer and Liturgy within school community. 2. Practical […]

Prayer and Liturgy Day Conference (Implementing the Prayer and Liturgy Directory) Conference Day Agenda 9.00 – 9.15am: Welcome and Opening Prayer – Bishop John Sherrington 9.15 – 9.30am: Context:Understanding the Prayer and Liturgy Directory – Claire O’Neill, Advisor for Catholic Education 9.30 – 10.15am: Session 1: Implementing the Prayer and Liturgy Directory: Vision and Principles […]

Primary – Getting to know to the new RED: Branch 5 (To the ends of the Earth) – Subject Knowledge for RECs Course Aim: Getting to know the new RED: Branch 5 (To the ends of the Earth) – Subject Knowledge for RECs   Content: To support RECs to get to know the content of the […]

Primary: Preparation for CSI Inspection and CSED  Course Aim: The aim of this course is to ensure primary schools are informed and prepared for impending national inspection. Content:  1. CSI overview and updates. 2. Preparing for inspection: structure and content of the two days. 3. Purpose and structure of the CSED with supporting documents/collating evidence. 4. […]