OUR OFFER

All of our schools benefit from the following Offer:

1. Strategic support – A strong voice

We are the largest group of Special Schools in the county which gives us a strong platform to work collaboratively with the local authority and other key partners to deliver the best provision for our children and young people with SEND in Kent.

1. Educational support – Networking and sharing best practice

We have an extensive range of Forums and groups which provide support and CPD opportunities for our stakeholders including:

• Governor’s Forum (Chairs of Governors and Governors)

• Strategic Forum (Headteachers)

• Leadership Forum (Senior Leaders)

• School Business Managers & HR Groups

• Working Party groups:

  • Careers & Destinations

  • Continuing Professional Development

  • Early Careers Framework

  • Initial Teacher Training

  • Leadership Development (offering bespoke Safeguarding Reviews)

  • Pupil Progress & Engagement

  • Research, Development & Innovation Network

  • School Effectiveness (offering bespoke Peer to Peer Reviews)

• Networking & Moderation groups for the following subjects: English, Maths, Science, PSHE, PE, Computing, Humanities, Performing Arts, Art, Design & Technology, PMLD, EYFS, 14-19 and Behaviour.

1. Business Support – Pooling resources

We offer opportunities for schools who opt in to pool resources and enjoy discounts on services such as IT software which can benefit their provision.