Edge Partnership of Schools' Headteachers meeting, October 1
Edge Partnership of Schools invited to lead showcase at SSAT National Conference in November
Edge Partnership of Schools visits Wiltshire County Council, September 21
Professor Mel Ainscow visits EDGE Partnership of Schools, October 8
Aiden Burley MP visits the EDGE Partnership of Schools, October 8
MIDDLE LEADERS CPD PROGRAMMES, 2010-2011
MIDLANDS MIDDLE LEADERS CONFERENCE, DECEMBER 9
LEARNING FOR LIFE SHOWCASE DAY, NOVEMBER 22
LEADERSHIP AND INNOVATION HUB LAUNCH EVENT, OCTOBER 8
MULTI AGENCY WORKING- MAKING IT WORK AND REAPING THE BENEFITS, Spring Term
LEADING CHANGE TOWARDS SUCCESS IN CHALLENGING CIRCUMSTANCES - LESSONS FROM THE FRONT LINE, Spring Term
Edge Partnership of Schools' Headteachers meeting, October 1
The first full Headteachers Meeting of the academic year was held on October 1
Edge Partnership of Schools invited to lead showcase at SSAT National Conference in November
The Edge Partnership was honoured to be asked to present a showcase session at the SSAT National Conference in November in Birmingham. The showcase will be focused on successful multi agency approaches to raising achievement and life chances.
Edge Partnership of Schools visits Wiltshire County Council, September 21
The Edge Partnership was delighted to be invited to Trowbridge to discuss the process of partnership formation with the Senior Schools Team of Wiltshire CC.
Professor Mel Ainscow visits EDGE Partnership of Schools, October 8
We are delighted to welcome Professor Mel Ainscow of the University of Manchester to Birmingham. Mel, has been a supportive voice for partnership working in general and is visiting us for the day to support the launch of the SSAT Leadership and Innovation Hub for the West Midlands Region, which the Edge Partnership was thrilled to be appointed to this summer.
Aiden Burley MP visits the EDGE Partnership of Schools, October 8
We are delighted to welcome Aidan Burley MP back to Birmingham, where he was brought up and educated. Aidan, now MP for Cannock, is visiting us for the day to support the launch of the SSAT Leadership and Innovation Hub for the West Midlands Region, which the Edge Partnership was thrilled to be appointed to this summer.
MIDDLE LEADERS CPD PROGRAMMES, 2010-2011
The Edge Partnership, as the SSAT Leadership and Innovation Hub for the West Midlands, is offering 4 Middle Leadership programmes in 2010-2011. These consist of 6 twilight sessions and 2 educational visits and cost £78 per session.
MIDLANDS MIDDLE LEADERS CONFERENCE, DECEMBER 9
We are very fortunate to be teaming up with colleagues from the East Midlands to offer a one day Midlands Middle Leaders Conference. Mike Hughes, the renowned educationalist will be the lead speaker for this event which will be held on December 9.
LEARNING FOR LIFE SHOWCASE DAY, NOVEMBER 22
Learning for Life started its journey as a practical and integral programme to deliver PLTS at Colmers School and Sports College (one of the Edge Partnership schools) and has now evolved into a whole school improvement programme which has attracted and strong following over the past couple of years.
Join us to celebrate this new way of working
WEST MIDLANDS HEADTEACHERS AND SENIOR LEADERS CONFERENCE (LEADERSHIP AND INNOVATION HUB LAUNCH EVENT), OCTOBER 8
We are delighted to welcome Aidan Burley MP, Professor Mel Ainscow of the University of Manchester, Sue Williamson, Director (Innovation and Networks) amongst our guests for this Hub launch event
MULTI AGENCY WORKING- MAKING IT WORK AND REAPING THE BENEFITS, Spring Term
A one day course led by three Headteachers:
Ken, Pete and Bernie all have considerable experience in successful multi-agency work and this work has been widely recognised through OfSted, SSAT and Leading Aspect Awards amongst others. The issues facing young people in the schools’ respective catchments require a multi agency response, and it is this weaving together of a variety of professionals with the focus of making a difference to young people that marks out these three Head Teachers and schools.
The Conference Will Include:
LEADING CHANGE TOWARDS SUCCESS IN CHALLENGING CIRCUMSTANCES - LESSONS FROM THE FRONT LINE, Spring Term
A one day course led by three Headteachers:
Ruth, Bernie and Tony all have extensive experience of working successfully in schools which are in challenging circumstances, including turning around schools in a national challenge and special measures context and working in some of the most disadvantaged areas of Birmingham (notably those with high proportions of free school meals ie a rate of over 60% and white working class catchment areas). Collectively they have pioneered innovative and successful approaches, and have been part strong leadership groups.
This Conference Will Include