Partner with Us: Driving School Improvement Together
Partner Schools have free and unlimited access to our national online subject leader networks and CPD programme led by experts in their field. Click below to explore curriculum areas or via this document for the full online programme https://docs.google.com/
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Leadership consultant, Executive Coach, 2025: “Highly recommended. Iain has an encyclopaedic knowledge of training and the very best practitioners in delivering impactful training for teachers at all stages of their careers. The Learning Partnership is a real asset available to schools as part of a cost-effective and highly focused strategy for success.”
Free to access subject networks and CPD led by:
| Adele Darlington | Art |
| Emma Shannon | Art |
| Kerry Howarth | Art |
| John Murray | Behaviour |
| John Jefferies | Computing |
| Patrice Baldwin | Drama |
| John Jefferies | DT |
| Catherine Brennan | EAL |
| Rebecca Kennedy | English |
| Early Excellence | EYFS |
| Dr Sue Allingham | EYFS |
| Julie Westrop | Family |
| Nell Seal | Geography |
| Andrew Wrenn | History |
| Stuart Tiffany | History |
| Primary Languages Network | Languages |
| Colin Tapscott | Leadership |
| Andy Hind | Leadership |
| Dr Jo Trevenna | External governance reviews |
| Phil Abbott | Leadership |
| Therese Hoyle | Lunchtimes |
| Liz Gibbs | Maths |
| Phil Abbott | Music |
| Steve Russell | Pastoral |
| John Rees | PSHE |
| Jane Banham | Science |
| Dr Sarah Moseley | SEND/Neurodiverse/Reading |
| Ginny Bootman | SENDCO |
| Stuart Jarvis | Secondary Art support |
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What do schools say about our work?*
- Expert-Led Content: Sessions are delivered by “incredibly knowledgeable” and “inspirational” experts who are also passionate, practical, and highly engaging facilitators.
- High-Impact & Informative: Participants consistently describe the training as “very useful and informative,” providing a wealth of information that is highly relevant to current school needs.
- Clarity & Accessibility: Content is expertly collated and delivered “simply and easily to access,” allowing attendees to quickly process complex information.
- Practical Takeaways: Training provides “fantastic ideas and a lot more confidence” in subject management, with a clear focus on “strategies for us to use” immediately in school.
- Reassurance & Validation: Many attendees found the sessions “reassuring,” helping to validate current good practice and providing the confidence to drive curriculum changes.
- Perfect Timing & Pace: The sessions are generally “well-paced” and structured, offering the “perfect amount of time for CPD after school.”
- Supportive Environment: Consultants, particularly in network groups, create an “invaluable” and “supportive space” for confidential reflection and sharing ideas with colleagues.
- Driving Subject Enthusiasm: Courses effectively “fire enthusiasm” and give attendees a “newfound enthusiasm” to lead and improve their subject within school.
- Focus on Key Topics: The content addresses critical areas of current educational change, including quality assurance procedures and implementing effective strategies for diverse learners (e.g., EAL/SEND).
- Excellent Follow-Up Resources: Training includes helpful visuals and valuable resources, with many participants praising the offer of slides and materials for review and feedback to staff.
- Inspirational & Comprehensive Training: Consistently described as “inspiring, comprehensive, and informative,” providing a wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm.
- Highly Knowledgeable Facilitators: Consultants are praised as being “exceptionally knowledgeable,” “just great,” and clearly passionate about their subjects.
- Practical, Usable Content: Training is designed to be immediately useful, with attendees valuing content that is “really practical” and “jam-packed full of highly relevant information.”
- Effective for Diverse Roles: Useful across the school spectrum, with positive feedback from Headteachers, Subject Leads, Deputy Heads, Governors, and Family Support Workers.
- Confidence-Building: Many attendees reported gaining a “newfound enthusiasm” and a lot more “confidence” in managing their subject areas.
- Supports Strategic Leadership: Offers crucial support on “how quality assurance procedures might require adaptations,” making it reassuring and relevant for senior leaders.
- Focus on Whole-School Improvement: Sessions drive change by providing useful content to “share with the subject leaders” and “clarify thinking” on school values and initiatives.
- Expert Delivery: Courses are “well delivered” with a good mix of input, reflection time, and helpful visuals, making them a “good use of my time.”
- Invaluable Networking Opportunities: Sessions are appreciated for providing opportunities to “share with other practitioners” and offer a “confidential and supportive space.”
- Addresses Real-World Challenges: Content directly tackles areas that present a “real challenge for class teachers” (e.g., adaptive teaching, art assessment, managing change).
*generated from our ongoing evaluation survey responses
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How We Support School Improvement
- Strategic CPD Programmes: Access a broad range of professional development opportunities designed to empower teachers, leaders, and support staff with practical skills and evidence-based strategies.
- Tailored Leadership Development: Strengthen your leadership pipeline with bespoke training and coaching to enhance strategic decision-making and team effectiveness.
- Collaborative Networking: Join a vibrant network of schools sharing best practices, insights, and innovative approaches to tackle common challenges.
- Impact-Driven Support: Benefit from initiatives and consultancy focused on driving tangible improvements in teaching quality, curriculum design, and student outcomes.
- Exclusive Member Benefits: As a partner, enjoy priority booking, discounted rates, and access to exclusive resources to maximize the impact of your investment.
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Why Choose Learning Partnership?
We are passionate about enabling schools to thrive. By working with us, you’ll collaborate with education experts who are dedicated to supporting your school’s goals. Our tailored approach ensures that every interaction contributes directly to your school’s improvement journey.
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