Continuing Professional Development

Please see below for details of all GSA courses for 2023-2024.

  • We would like to invite English Subject Leaders with all levels of experience to attend a series of network meetings that will take place over the course of the year. The meetings will be a fantastic opportunity to meet colleagues from different schools, share good practice, and discuss current research and initiatives within the English curriculum.
    See flyer below for dates and further information.

    English Subject Leaders' Network flyer

    To book your free place please email elizabeth.camp@royalgreenwich.gov.uk

  • We would like to invite Maths Subject Leaders to attend a series of network meetings that will take place over the course of the year. The meetings will be a fantastic opportunity to meet colleagues from different schools, share good practice, and discuss current research and initiatives within the primary and secondary mathematics curriculum.

    See flyer below for dates and further information.

    Maths Subject Leaders’ Network flyer

    To book your free place please email jo.atkins@royalgreenwich.gov.uk

  • We are delighted to offer a new and innovative workshop programme specifically developed for Greenwich school leaders. There will be 25 spaces, and each participant will need to commit to attend four workshops through the 23/24 academic year, with individual and collaborative work between workshops, although this will be limited.

    Dates and Venue: 4x morning workshops for senior leaders (9:30-12pm) at Wingfield Primary School

    Thursday 16th November 2023

    Thursday 22nd February 2024

    Thursday 18th April 2024

    Thursday 6th June 2024

    Cost: £300 per participant (includes all four sessions and access to the Hemisphere resources) for GSA subscribing schools and £500 for non-GSA subscribing schools.

    Places are limited, and we expect that this course will fill up quickly. To register for the programme please complete this booking form by 20th October 2023.

    For further information, including more detailed session content, or if you are not currently subscribed to the GSA and wish to discuss, please contact Julie Taylor: jtaylor@heronsgate.greenwich.sch.uk


    Race Equity Workshop flyer

  • We are excited to announce that, in collaboration with Mark Burns, Greenwich School Alliance (GSA) is offering a bespoke leadership programme for deputy and assistant headteachers. This five-session programme will facilitate deep, strategic, professional dialogue about key aspects that underpin a fertile environment for teacher/leader learning and growth. It will also address the key drivers for staff wellbeing and retention.

    Session 1: Our Schools, Learning and Time
    15th November 2023, Zoom (9-12pm)

    Session 2: Building a Shared Schema
    12th December 2023, Zoom (9-12pm)

    Session 3: Developing Deeper Dialogue
    8th February 2024, Zoom (9-12pm)

    Session 4: Leveraging the Power of Feedback
    18th March 2024, Zoom (9-12pm)

    Session 5: Developing Performance through Learning
    22nd May 2024, Zoom (9-12pm)

    This superb leadership programme is only £300 per deputy/assistant headteacher for all Greenwich School Alliance subscribing schools. We have limited places available.

    To secure your place please click here and complete the form by 20th October 2023.

    For further information, including more detailed session content, please contact Julie Taylor: jtaylor@heronsgate.greenwich.sch.uk

  • Greenwich Apple Regional Training Centre offers professional learning opportunities to help you and your school take iPad further as learning tool in the classroom. Our online webinars explore the latest developments with iPad and whole-day and half-day in person workshops embed foundational skills using Apple Technology.

    All sessions are hosted by Heronsgate Primary School – an Apple Distinguished School – either online or at our Thamesmead campus (Whinchat Road, London SE28 0EA).

    Webinars are free to attend and workshops are at no cost for schools subscribing to the Greenwich Schools Alliance.

    For full information and booking links, please click on the flyer.

    For more information about courses, please email rtc@heronsgate.greenwich.sch.uk