Saffron CPD Series: RA Butler - A School Development Journey
RA Butler Academy is a 3-form entry Infant and Junior school serving a diverse community within the heart of Saffron Walden. The school is recognised as being a highly ambitious setting which nurtures compassionate and knowledgeable global citizens.
Recently graded as outstanding, RA Butler has been on a sustained 8-year journey of development. Under the leadership of Emma Vincent, the school has: embedded a rich and aspirational culture which harmonises personal and academic development; developed a highly specialised and enriched curriculum which balances knowledge and skill while nurturing the unique talents of each pupil; established an environment which places Oracy at the heart of school life and learning and elevated their SEN offer to provide innovate and impactive approaches to increasingly complex needs.
As part of the Saffron CPD Series, RA Butler will be sharing and showcasing the theoretical and practical approaches which have underpinned their success with leaders from across our region.
Overview of the Day
Whole School Culture - Creating and embedding an ambitious culture
- Vision & Values: Developing and embedding the school culture through all aspects of school life
- Excellence for All: School Development Planning and monitoring over time
- Building a culture of High Expectations through ‘Thinking Hard’ for pupils and staff
- Personal Development: The importance of pupil rights and pupil voice. Nurturing Global Citizens & UNICEF Rights Respecting
Curriculum Development: A specialist and consistent approach
- RAB Model for Great Teaching & Learning – putting the First 20% of children front and centre
- Strength and Specialism: Subject Leadership – Development and Coaching
- Learning to Read – Reading to Learn: Literacy across our curriculum
Oracy – Learning to and learning through talk
- Saffron Academy Trust – Our Oracy Imperative
- Mighty Oak – Valuing voices
SEND – Our inclusive approach to SEND
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Integrated excellence: Innovative and inclusive approaches to complex needs
Who is this programme for?
This programme is ideal for:
- School leaders and headteachers who are new to role
- Experienced leaders and headteachers of schools in the inspection window
- Schools who are seeking to develop their curriculum offer
- Leaders of Curriculum, SEND and CPD
Dates, timings, location and cost
Delivery Model: 1 Day of face-to-face delivery and training
Location: R A Butler Primary Academy, Saffron Walden, CB11 3DG
Dates: Date Option 1 - 18th November 2024 or Date Option 2 - Spring 1 TBC
Timings of the day: 9.30am to 4.30pm
Cost: £250 per delegate - inclusive of lunch and refreshments
How to book
To express interest or book onto this session, complete this form:
The programme overview and summary flyer can be downloaded below.