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Attendance Team update - Staffing, support and upcoming events

FAO: Headteachers, Principals, Senior Attendance Champions and School Attendance Officers , 16 January 2026 16:56

The DfE has launched the RISE Attendance and Behaviour Hubs Programme, offering light‑touch or intensive support. Schools can submit an Expression of Interest. The Norfolk Learning Collaborative is also looking for schools to offer peer support.

Angles Maths Hub - Fully Funded Professional Development Opportunities for Exceptional Maths Teachers

FAO: Headteachers, Maths Lead and Maths Teachers (All Phases) , 16 January 2026 10:33

Offering fully funded training opportunities to exceptional maths teachers to become Local Leaders of Maths Education (LLME).

PEP Outcomes: Writing high quality targeted outcomes - with Judith Carter

FAO: Designated Teachers and SENCos , 16 January 2026 10:08

Designated Teachers/SENCo's, who have responsibility for writing and overseeing the setting of targeted outcomes for children within our Virtual School Cohorts, are invited to this training on 17 March.

Help shape a new education programme on antimicrobial resistance (AMR)

FAO: Secondary Schools , 16 January 2026 09:38

The Fleming Initiative Education Project at Imperial College London is inviting secondary school students (aged 13-18) to take part in creative workshops to help shape this new programme.

Local School Nature Grants Scheme

This scheme includes £500 of products, a curriculum pack, CPD, resources and webinars. The only round for this year is now open and the deadline for applications is 13 March.

EPSS Critical Incident Service Newsletter - January 2026

FAO: Headteachers, pastoral leads, SENCos , 15 January 2026 10:16

Please see our latest newsletter, which includes some updates regarding the service and our offer.

Norfolk Learning Collaborative: Adaptive and Quality First Teaching free professional learning event, Tuesday 3 February

FAO: Primary Leaders , 13 January 2026 10:00

The conference will focus on how inclusive, flexible approaches can strengthen mainstream inclusion and improve outcomes for all learners, particularly those with SEND.

RISE East of England Teaching Exchange: free webinars

FAO: Primary Leaders, Maths/English subject leaders and Y6 teachers , 13 January 2026 09:58

A regional, collaborative initiative designed to improve Key Stage 2 outcomes. Access a free series of online networking and training opportunities.

Over to You - Your Choice road safety programme for secondary schools, sixth forms & colleges

FAO: Teachers, students, youth workers, and home educators , 13 January 2026 09:58

Help students make safer choices with this free and flexible resource for secondary schools, sixth forms and colleges.

'Together on the learning to drive journey' recording

FAO: Students, parents and carers , 13 January 2026 09:53

Expert advice from driving instructors and road safety specialists, offering practical tips and insights to help learners and their families navigate the process confidently and safely.

The Bell Foundation - Language for results

Language for results is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of school staff in supporting learners who use English as an Additional Language (EAL). Courses for school leaders, teachers & TAs are available online and face to face at UEA in 2026.

Norfolk Virtual School and PiXL Network Focus

FAO: PIXL member schools , 9 January 2026 09:40

Join Tara Magee from the PiXL Curriculum Team to focus on generating ideas and planning for writing using PiXL resources.

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