Programmes
Our professional development programmes support teachers and school leaders at all levels – from trainee teachers through to trust CEOs.
This course is for headteachers, or those aspiring to be one.
You will develop the knowledge that underpins expert school leadership and apply it to become an outstanding headteacher.
Applications are now open for November 2025. No other NPQ cohorts will be available in the 2025/26 academic year.
Are you a new headteacher? Available alongside the NPQ in Headship (NPQH), our Early Headship Coaching Offer provides you with personalised support to help you solve problems relevant in your school context.
Applications are now open for November 2025. No other NPQ cohorts will be available in the 2025/26 academic year.
This is a new course designed for SENCOs and replaces the NASENCO qualification.
Become an expert leader of special educational needs and learn how you can build an inclusive culture in your school where all pupils can succeed.
Applications are now open for November 2025. No other NPQ cohorts will be available in the 2025/26 academic year.
This 18-month programme is for senior leaders, or those aspiring, with cross-school responsibilities such as deputy headteachers.
Develop your leadership knowledge and expertise to improve outcomes for teachers and pupils in your school.
Applications are now open for November 2025. No other NPQ cohorts will be available in the 2025/26 academic year.
This course is for teachers who lead on behaviour and supporting pupil wellbeing in your school.
Gain expertise in behaviour management and discover how to create a culture where staff and pupils can thrive.
Applications are now open for November 2025. No other NPQ cohorts will be available in the 2025/26 academic year.
This course is designed for leaders of early years education. This includes teachers, EYFS and senior leaders in schools, leaders in nurseries and childminders with leadership responsibilities.
Become an early years expert and help to give all children up to the age of five the best possible start in life.
Applications are now open for November 2025. No other NPQ cohorts will be available in the 2025/26 academic year.
This course is designed for teachers, current or aspiring middle leaders in a phase, key stage or subject and senior leaders.
Learn what outstanding teaching looks like and use this knowledge to become a high performing leader of teaching.
Applications are now open for November 2025. No other NPQ cohorts will be available in the 2025/26 academic year.
This course is for teachers who lead, or aspiring to lead, on literacy in any phase of education. This includes teachers, heads of departments, teaching development leads and senior leaders.
You’ll become an expert leader of literacy and learn its importance in enabling young people to reach their full potential.
Applications are now open for November 2025. No other NPQ cohorts will be available in the 2025/26 academic year.
This course is designed for those who lead on the professional development of other teachers.
Become an expert teacher educator and learn how to successfully support your teachers to improve their own teacher practice through carefully sequenced professional development.
Applications are now open for November 2025. No other NPQ cohorts will be available in the 2025/26 academic year.
This course is for teachers who lead on teaching maths in primary schools.
You’ll become an expert leader of primary mathematics and learn how to embed high-quality mastery approaches to maths teaching in your school.
Applications are now open for November 2025. No other NPQ cohorts will be available in the 2025/26 academic year.
This 18-month NPQ is for school leaders, or those aspiring to be an executive headteacher or have a school trust CEO role.
With the NPQEL, develop the expertise you need to become an outstanding executive leader, leading change and improvement across your group of schools or multi-academy trust.
This DfE-funded programme builds on the thinking behind the Initial Teacher Training and Early Career Framework (ITTECF). Both the ITT Core Content Framework (CCF) and the ECF have been updated to create the initial teacher training and early career framework (ITTECF).
The programme is designed to help early career teachers develop the skills and knowledge required to be successful in their roles.
This programme will equip you to deliver high-quality professional development on adaptive teaching. It's designed to help you to develop your classroom teachers’ expertise so that they can adapt their teaching to a diverse range of pupil needs and ultimately improve learning for all.
Apply this summer for priority consideration.
A two-day train-the-trainer programme that will build on your expertise from the National Professional Qualification for Leading Literacy. Access resources to deliver six hours of reading professional development in your setting.
Applications are now closed. Enquire now about future cohorts.
This new programme is for secondary teachers of maths, whether taught exclusively or alongside another subject. If you want to make tangible improvements to your maths teaching practice, then High Impact Maths is for you.
Applications are now closed. Enquire now about future cohorts.
