English CPD Programme Spring/Summer 2015 Course Title & Trainer Date / Venue Price / Audience

KS1 SPAG Friday 16th January £50.00 per delegate

Preparation for the new 2016 tests 9.00am – 12.00pm KS1 teachers/support staff Maddy Barnes Nutgrove Primary School

KS2 SPAG – Friday 16th January £50.00 per delegate

Implications for teaching from 2014 tests 1.00pm – 3.30pm KS2 teachers/support and preparation for 2015 staff Nutgrove Primary School Maddy Barnes

Supporting KS1 Writing Moderation Friday 23rd January £50.00 per delegate

Maddy Barnes 9.00-12.00pm Year 2 Teachers/Literacy Subject leaders RE-ARRANGED- see Moderation Document Nutgrove Primary School attached for further details Change of date: Friday 27th February

Supporting transition- KS2/3 Writing Friday 23rd January £50.00 per delegate Moderation 1.00-3.30pm Year 6 and 7 Maddy Barnes Teachers/Literacy Nutgrove Primary School Subject leaders RE-ARRANGED- see Moderation Document Change of date: Friday 6th attached for further details March

EYFS- Friday 22nd May £50.00 per delegate

Planning for the new curriculum based 1.00-3.30pm EYFS Teachers/Literacy around a Novel; ideas for Reading, Writing Subject leaders Nutgrove Primary School and Oracy.

Lisa Bradshaw - Director of Teaching Schools [email protected] Bleak Hill: 01744 678190 St Marys/Thomas’: 01744 678010

Sarah Makin – Senior Administrator [email protected] Year 1 and 2 Friday 22nd May £50.00 per delegate

Planning for the new curriculum based 9.00-12.00pm Year 1 Teachers/Literacy around a Novel; ideas for Reading, Writing Subject leaders Nutgrove Primary School and Oracy.

Year 3- Friday 12th June £50.00 per delegate

Planning for the new curriculum based 9.00-12.00pm Year 3 Teachers/Literacy around a Novel; ideas for Reading, Writing Subject leaders Nutgrove Primary School and Oracy.

Year 4- Friday 12th June £50.00 per delegate

Planning for the new curriculum based 1.00-3.30pm Year 4 Teachers/Literacy around a Novel; ideas for Reading, Writing Subject leaders Nutgrove Primary School and Oracy.

Thursday 18th June

Y1 English/Writing Moderation 9am - 3.30pm

Nutgrove Primary School

Year 5- Friday 19th June £50.00 per delegate

Planning for the new curriculum based 9.00-12.00pm Year 5 Teachers/Literacy around a Novel; ideas for Reading, Writing Subject leaders Nutgrove Primary School and Oracy.

Year 6- Friday 19th June £50.00 per delegate

Planning for the new curriculum based 1.00-3.30pm Year 6 Teachers/Literacy around a Novel; ideas for Reading, Writing Subject leaders Nutgrove Primary School and Oracy.

EYFS- Friday 26th June £50.00 per delegate

Guided Reading- ideas to revamp guided 9.00-12.00pm EYFS Teachers/Literacy reading sessions linked to the new AFs and Subject Broad Oak Primary School Reading assessment documents leaders/Teaching Assistants

Lisa Bradshaw - Director of Teaching Schools [email protected] Bleak Hill: 01744 678190 St Marys/Thomas’: 01744 678010

Sarah Makin – Senior Administrator [email protected] Year 1- Friday 26th June £50.00 per delegate

Guided Reading- ideas to revamp guided 1.00-3.30pm Year 1 Teachers/Literacy reading sessions linked to the new AFs and Subject Broad Oak Primary School Reading assessment documents leaders/Teaching assistants

Year 2- Friday 3rd July £50.00 per delegate

Guided Reading- ideas to revamp guided 9.00-12.00pm Year 2 Teachers/Literacy reading sessions linked to the new AFs and Subject Broad Oak Primary School Reading assessment documents leaders/Teaching assistants

Year 3- Friday 3rd July £50.00 per delegate

Guided Reading- ideas to revamp guided 1.00-3.30pm Year 3 Teachers/Literacy reading sessions linked to the new AFs and Subject Broad Oak Primary School Reading assessment documents leaders/Teaching assistants

Year 4- Friday 10th July £50.00 per delegate

Guided Reading- ideas to revamp guided 9.00-12.00pm Year 4 Teachers/Literacy reading sessions linked to the new AFs and Subject Broad Oak Primary School Reading assessment documents leaders/Teaching assistants

Year 5 and 6- Friday 10th July £50.00 per delegate

Guided Reading- ideas to revamp guided 1.00-3.30pm Year 5 and 6 reading sessions linked to the new AFs and Teachers/Literacy Broad Oak Primary School Reading assessment documents Subject leaders/Teaching assistants

A 25% discount will be given to alliance members, please also see the English moderation and Literacy subject leader offers attached.

½ day sessions include: Tea/coffee/biscuits and all course resources.

Full day sessions include: Tea/coffee/biscuits/light lunch and all course resources.

Lisa Bradshaw - Director of Teaching Schools [email protected] Bleak Hill: 01744 678190 St Marys/Thomas’: 01744 678010

Sarah Makin – Senior Administrator [email protected] If you wish to book on any of the following sessions please email or call:

Sarah Makin (Senior Administrator): [email protected]

For additional information regarding any of the training offers don’t hesitate in contacting- Lisa Bradshaw (Director of The St Helens Teaching Schools Alliance)

[email protected] or 01744 678010 / 01744 678190

PLEASE NOTE:

If any delegate cannot attend the training (for whatever reason) we do require 24 hours’ notice via email to Lisa and Sarah in order to cancel the place. If an email is not received you will still be charged the course fee. Trainers Pen Portrait Maddy Barnes

Maddy Barnes is an experienced teacher and Assistant Head in a school in Salford and is an SLE in the North West. She is an English SATs Marker and is a moderator for the level 6 English tests. She is a fully qualified STA moderator for KS1 and 2. Maddy is a published author and has written the Skills Builders Grammar and Punctuation series for Rising Stars. Maddy is currently working with the DFE to support the writing of the new reading and spoken language curriculum in addition to the KS1 SPAG test for 2016. Maddy has worked with the St Helens TSA during 2013-14 providing high quality training for teaching and non- teaching staff.

Teachers have commented:

 Very engaging- lots of ideas and excellent resources to implement throughout school.

Lisa Bradshaw - Director of Teaching Schools [email protected] Bleak Hill: 01744 678190 St Marys/Thomas’: 01744 678010

Sarah Makin – Senior Administrator [email protected]  Good insight into the requirements of future testing arrangements and how we can support our teachers to get the children ‘secondary ready’. I feel much more prepared!

 Extremely helpful, Maddy is excellent!

 Very practical advice and resources given. It was great to see how these can be used across the curriculum and for all age ranges.

Lisa Bradshaw - Director of Teaching Schools [email protected] Bleak Hill: 01744 678190 St Marys/Thomas’: 01744 678010

Sarah Makin – Senior Administrator [email protected]