Inspiring Curriculum, Empowering Practice – A full day conference for Hampshire schools

Join colleagues from across Hampshire for an inspiring day of professional learning, reflection, and collaboration, all centred around the theme of the Irresistible Curriculum.

Morning keynote: Jonathan Lear

The day will commence with award-winning Teacher and Education Consultant Jonathan Lear, known for his thought-provoking and practical insights. His keynote will explore key areas including:

• Purpose and vision.
• Sequencing and progression.
• Curriculum and project planning.
• Subject development and assessment.

Jonathan’s session will challenge and inspire you to think deeply about what makes a curriculum truly irresistible.

Afternoon sessions: local voices, practical support

The afternoon features presentations from local school leaders, sharing real-world experiences of research, adaptation, and embedding curriculum change.

You will also take part in table-led discussions with colleagues, offering practical guidance on developing effective curriculum designs and strategies.

Find out more about Jonathan Lear and discover further details of the Conference: Course: Hampshire Primary Curriculum Conference 2025

Search and book on the Learning Zone using keyword search: Curriculum Conference

Price: Sub £140 / SLA £20 / Full £168

Making Headway 2025 – 2026 – (Part 1) - 9 October, 6 November, 4 December 2025, 22 January, 26 February, 19 March 2026, (Part 2) - 23 April, 7 May 2026 

A Leadership Programme for aspiring deputy headteachers, assistant headteachers and heads of school. 

Aims of the programme are to: 

• prepare delegates for the role of senior leader. 
• challenge, motivate and inspire delegates to become future educational leaders. 
• ensure delegates have a clear and pragmatic understanding of the role of the senior leader and the challenges and tensions of school leadership. 
• support delegates in understanding their own strengths and identifying areas for future personal development. 
• prepare delegates for the interview and selection procedure. 
• develop delegates’ confidence in their own ability to provide leadership that will make a positive difference to the lives and life-chances of children. 

Search and book on the Learning Zone using keyword search: Making Headway 2025

Price:

Part 1 Sub £320 / SLA £80 / Full £384
Part 2 Sub £105 / SLA £90 / Full £126 

Aspiring Primary Headteachers Programme 2025-26 - 10 October, 7 November, 4 December 2025, 15 January, 6 February, 24 February, 16 March 2026     

The Hampshire Primary Programme for those preparing for headship within the next two years. 

This professional development is designed to empower deputy headteachers, assistant headteachers and head of school leaders to have a sharper impact in their current roles and to prepare leaders for headship. 

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Price: Sub £550 / SLA £220 / Full £660 

A series of training sessions for headteachers and leaders of teaching and learning.  

The new Ofsted framework has identified leaders’ impact on the development of teaching as a key area of focus. This training will develop school leaders’ instructional leadership capacity and their effectiveness in developing the quality and consistency of teaching across all classes.  

The course fee is for two attendees from each school. 

Search and book on the Learning Zone using keyword search: Five Fundamentals

Price: Sub £620 / SLA £445 / Full £744