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Assessment Leaders Update Twilights 2025-26 (INT441)
Eligibility: This course is open to assessment leaders in any infant, junior or primary school.

This  course has already begun - to attend the remaining sessions please email us at ststraining@southglos.gov.uk 

As schools we are inundated with information around statutory assessment, so why not come and join the team at three online, twilight sessions,  who will give the key messages and actions that you need to take each term.

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Maths: Core Learning & Assessment in Y2 - Maths Readiness for Y3 (INT386)

Eligibility: This course is open to Y2 teachers in any infant or primary school

This course will focus very much on the core learning in the spring and summer terms of Y2 to prepare pupils for Y3.  There will be time to look at planning and some moderation.

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Maths: Online Staff Meeting Series - Bar modelling to solve word problems (INT533)

Eligibility: This course is open to all infant, junior and primary schools. The staff meeting format is intended for all relevant teaching and support staff at a school to attend as one.

Staff not confident with bar modelling? Pupils not secure with drawing bar models to solve word problems? Then this is the staff meeting for you!

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Maths: Online Staff Meeting Series - Table games to secure number bonds and times tables (INT535)

Eligibility: This course is open to all infant, junior and primary schools. The staff meeting format is intended for all relevant teaching and support staff at a school to attend as one.

Looking for new ways to explore number bonds and times tables recall? Come and explore using dice, dominoes, playing cards and Lego to engage pupils and parents.

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Maths: Subject Leader 1:1 Summer Surgeries (INT621)

Eligibility: This course is open to current or upcoming maths subject leaders from any infant, junior, primary or special school 

Need support as a maths subject leader or maths team to review what you have done this year and plan priorities for next year? Then why not book an online half an hour 1:1 with our maths advisor to help guide and advise you on your next steps. 

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Maths: Online Staff Meeting Series - Using manipulatives to teach fractions (INT536)

Eligibility: This course is open to all infant, junior and primary schools. The staff meeting format is intended for all relevant teaching and support staff at a school to attend as one.

Are your staff secure with using manipulatives to model all aspects of fractions, from EYFS to Y6? If the answer is no, book this staff meeting! 

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Maths: Subject Leader Collaboration Group (INT363)

Eligibility: This course is open to Maths Subject Leaders from any school.

School life is busy, and it often means as a leader that you don’t have time to keep fully up to date with what is happening in the world of mathematics. So why not come and join our maths advisor, once a term.

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Science Subject Leader Collaboration Group (INT446)
Eligibility: This course is open to science subject leaders from any infant, junior and primary school.

School life is busy, which often means you don’t have time to keep up to date with what is happening in the world of science. Why not come and join us for three, one hour updates over the academic year.

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Mediated Learning Support Asistant/Approach - MeLSA (INT450)

Eligibility: This course is open to teaching assistants, higher level teaching assistants, SENCos and teachers from any infant, junior, primary and secondary school in South Gloucestershire and close surrounding areas.

MeLSA provides training to individuals (called MeLSAs) that work directly with children and young people, to assist them to become a more skilled and independent learner.

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Finance - Preparing for Revised Budgets (INT691)

Eligibility: This course is open to all Administrators, School Business Managers and Head Teachers in South Gloucestershire maintained schools

In term two schools, together with schools finance, prepare, set and submit the revised budget.  The session will guide schools through the process.

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Finance - Schools Finance Bitesize - Free School Meals Expansion Grant (INT688)

Eligibility: This course is open to all School Business Managers and Head Teachers in South Gloucestershire maintained schools

Changes to the eligibility criteria for Free School Meal entitlement from September will have an impact on the school budget.  In this session we will detail what those changes are.

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Finance - New School Business Manager Induction (INT682)

Eligibility: This course is open to all new School Business Managers in South Gloucestershire maintained schools.

An introduction session for new school business managers, or those with experience but are new to South Gloucestershire. 

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Preparing for Year End (INT546)

Eligibility: This course is open to business managers and finance staff from any South Gloucestershire maintained school only.

This course will provide both new and experienced staff with all the information needed to prepare their accounts and outline what the Council requirements and deadlines are for 2025-26.