The agenda is split across 2 afternoons and day 1 will see cross-phase sessions for all delegates to attend and day 2 is split into primary and secondary streams so you can attend the sessions that are relevant to your setting. 

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Day 1: 18th January 2021 | CROSS-PHASE

Time Session
2.30pm

KEYNOTE 1
Effective Pupil Premium practices: Lessons from across England

SPEAKER: Marc Rowland, Deputy Director of the National Education Trust & author of A Practical Guide to the Pupil Premium
3.25pm

Narrowing the attainment gap with online tuition
MyTutor
3.50pm

KEYNOTE 2
Nine years of research evidence and the Pupil Premium

SPEAKER: Professor Becky Francis, Incoming CEO, Education Endowment Foundation
4.40pm

Networking break
5.00pm 

Pastoral support, Pupil Premium and successful pupil outcomes

SPEAKER: Adele Bates, Education & Behaviour Specialist
6.00pm

Close of day 1


Day 2: 19th January 2021 | PRIMARY 

Time Sessions
2.30pm

PRIMARY
High leverage teaching: Dispelling the myth that only eligible children can benefit from Pupil Premium spending

SPEAKERS: Deb King, Lead Practitioner, Extol Trust, North East England & Mike Foster, Assistant Headteacher, & Nerys Thornton, Deputy Headteacher, & Wendy Nelson, Headteacher, Thorntree Academy, Middlesbrough.
3.15pm

School spotlight: Duchess’s Community School
MyTutor
3.45pm

PRIMARY
Ofsted and the Pupil Premium: Inspection under the new Education Inspection Framework (EIF)

SPEAKER: Helen P Frostick, National Leader of Education & Headteacher St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School, Richmond, London
4.20pm

PRIMARY
Identifying barriers to learning, including for SEND and complex needs

SPEAKER: Dr Donna Chambers, former primary school headteacher, Earl Education Consultancy
4.55pm

Networking break
5.25pm

PRIMARY & EYFS
Using outdoor learning and effective SEND work to tackle inequality

SPEAKERS: Sara Wassell, Deputy Headteacher; & Laura Robinson, Assistant Head and SENCO, Northwood Primary School, Darlington

6.00pm

 Close of Day 2

Day 2: 19th January 2021 | SECONDARY

Time Sessions
2.30pm

SECONDARY
Study skills, learning habits and parental engagement

SPEAKER: Jon Tait, Deputy Headteacher, Acklam Grange School, Middlesbrough
3.15pm

School spotlight: Duchess’s Community School
MyTutor
3.45pm

SECONDARY
Ofsted and the Pupil Premium: Inspection under the new Education Inspection Framework (EIF)

SPEAKERS: Helen Everitt, Deputy Headteacher, Oriel High School, Crawley & Ryan Sallows, SBM, Oriel High School, Crawley
4.20pm

SECONDARY
Cultural capital and the Ofsted EIF

SPEAKER: Matt Bromley, Educational Consultant, Bromley Education, Yorkshire
4.55pm

Networking break
5.25pm

SECONDARY
Tackling the common wellbeing and pastoral challenges facing Pupil Premium students

SPEAKER: Grace Kelly, Wellbeing and Resilience Lead, St Bede’s Catholic High School, Ormskirk
6.00pm

Close of Day 2