Session overview

Termly network sessions for English subject leaders in primary schools.

Session aims

• Keep up to date with local, national and international information, research, initiatives and resources relevant to primary English.
• Engage in CPD on key aspects of subject leadership, teaching and provision.
• Share best practice and issues arising.
• Network with colleagues.

The agenda is set nearer the time, in response to current needs and emerging priorities.

Suitable for

Primary English / literacy subject leaders and anyone interested in English teaching in primary school

Course leader: Alison Bailey, Pathfinder consultant trainer

Alison has worked as an advisor and consultant for 32 years on all aspects of primary English across several local authority areas. She was involved in the development of the Phonics Screening Check, and her PhD was on factors impacting the successful roll out of a research-informed phonics strategy.