Here's a summary and a sample menu of services are below:
Strategic Training
Bespoke, on-demand support for single school or school group teams.
1 session for multiple school team members at the same school.
Practical Training
Quick wins and peer support for individuals school team members.
1 session for single school team members across many school.
Bootcamp Training
Half term focus projects with custom coaching and peer collaboration.
6 sessions for single school team members across many school.
Strategic Training:
Bespoke, on-demand support for single school or school group teams.
Get the critical skills into a group of your school team members at once with dynamic, interactive and expert training made for you.
Some facets of parent participation are so context-bound that you need bespoke INSET training delivered either face to face or virtually.
How to build an internal culture where parent participation can become a reality.
Blueprint Framework:
Driver 1 - Ethos and behaviours
Initiative 1.3 - Fostering the school culture
We facilitate your school’s internal reflection on its relationship with parents. Building on this reflection, we look at the many small ways you can communicate a positive ethos to an important stakeholder.
Full day INSET training:
5 hours of training
Member rate:
£1,000 + VAT and expenses
How to create a parent support tier to maximise impact.
Blueprint Framework:
Driver 1 - Ethos and behaviours
Initiative 1.5 - Prioritising parent support
Exploring the complex needs of students in your context and creating an objective plan for tiering support. Then, being realistic, and adding in the subjective reality of a parent’s love for their child over all others.
Half day INSET training:
2.5 hours of training
Member rate:
£500 + VAT and expenses
How to rebuild partnerships with tailored and effective communications.
Blueprint Framework:
Driver 2 - Two-way communication
Initiative 2.1 - Diversifying communication channels
Bringing some of the skills of the marketer to your school. Exploring the different needs of your audience and how to tailor support. Reflective exercises and practical application.
Half day INSET training:
2.5 hours of training
Member rate:
£500 + VAT and expenses
How to maximise communication with personas and parent perceptions.
Blueprint Framework:
Driver 2 - Two-way communication
Initiative 2.2 - Creative inclusive communications
With use of our in-house parent survey, we will give you an insight into the core values of your parents. We will then explore how to use these personas in your school communication.
Half day INSET training:
2.5 hours of training
Member rate:
£500 + VAT and expenses
How to create an overall approach to home-based learning that delivers on clear learning outcomes.
Blueprint Framework:
Driver 3 - Home-based learning
Initiative 3.3 - Managing learning at home
A whole-team reflection on the purpose and function of home-based learning. Practical activities to explore how to implement this understanding of purpose and function in learning design.
Full day INSET training:
5 hours of training
Member rate:
£1,000 + VAT and expenses
How to upskill parents to support home-based learning.
Blueprint Framework:
Driver 3 - Home-based learning
Initiative 3.4 - Building parent skills
The blockers parents face to supporting home-based learning. The practical approaches to supporting parents so they can be an effective partner in learning.
Half day INSET training:
2.5 hours of training
Member rate:
£500 + VAT and expenses
How to overcome barriers to parent involvement in school life in your context.
Blueprint Framework:
Driver 4 - Involvement in school life
Initiative 4.1 - Recruiting parent volunteers
We encourage teachers to reflect on their experience of school and how they viewed teachers and buildings. We extrapolate this to parent groups and consider ways of overcoming emotional and psychological barriers.
Half day INSET training:
2.5 hours of training
Member rate:
£500 + VAT and expenses
How to build a network of clear and effective support around your school.
Blueprint Framework:
Driver 5 - Community partnerships
Initiative 5.1 - Planning community partnerships
What we cover: We deep dive into your context and present opportunities for strengthening your community partnerships. Practical activities to start evolving these partnerships and sharing them with parents.
Half day INSET training:
2.5 hours of training
Member rate:
£500 + VAT and expenses
How to reintroduce parents to school and rebuild partnerships.
Blueprint Framework:
Driver 5 - Community partnerships
Initiative 5.4 - Serving as a community hub
Specifically designed for schools were the relationship between home and school has become strained, we explore the problems and how to re-establish connection with the parent group.
Full day INSET training:
5 hours of training
Member rate:
£1,000 + VAT and expenses
