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NPQs with Leadership Mentors
March 20 2024
This article provides insight into the crucial role of Leadership Mentors in the NPQ programmes. These mentors are experienced educators and leaders who offer uniquely tailored support.
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ECF Mentor of the Month Case Study
March 13 2024
We recognise the vital role Mentors play in the success of the Early Career Framework. To celebrate their dedication and contributions to the programme, we have launched 'Mentor of the Month'. This months winner is Adele Minter-Bradley from The Kingsbrook School.
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Best Practice Network Clinches Apprenticeship Award for the Second Consecutive Year
March 01 2024
Paving the Way for Excellence: Best Practice Network Emerges as the Top Choice for Apprenticeships in England
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Introducing the NPQ for SENCOs
February 15 2024
Find out more about the new NPQ for SENCOs, a comprehensive programme that equips individuals with the essential tools and expertise needed to confidently navigate the challenges and complexities of the SENCO position.
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Sam Strickland's Leadership Odyssey: Transforming Schools with Strategic Vision
February 06 2024
Sam Strickland recently shared his discourse on school improvement which unveils the pivotal role of effective leadership in shaping educational outcomes as part of Best Practice Network’s Expert Webinars.
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Partner Spotlight: The Education People
February 02 2024
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Every month we showcase one of our delivery partners who help us develop, deliver and facilitate our programmes across the country
This month, we caught up with The Education People!
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What is the National Wraparound Childcare Programme?
January 30 2024
Learn how the Playworker Level 2 apprenticeship will support the Governments' wraparound care initiative.
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