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SEND and Inclusion

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We at St Christopher's Trust want to ensure that each child in our care has a deep sense of belonging.

These courses are designed to explore the issues experienced by those in school who work with children with disadvantage.  They offer channels of support and access to the latest developments in best practice. 

SENCO Online

Sessions leader: Lindsay Cooper Smith

These are sessions run internally only. An opportunity for SENCos across the Trust to meet to share best practice and current learning. The Inclusion team will share updates and provide time to connect and solve.

22nd Oct 2026 3:45PM - 5:00PM Online Book
12th Nov 2026 3:45PM - 5:00PM Online Book
10th Dec 2026 3:45PM - 5:00PM Online Book
14th Jan 2027 3:45PM - 5:00PM Online Book
25th Feb 2027 3:45PM - 5:00PM Online Book
6th May 2027 3:45PM - 5:00PM Online Book
8th July 2027 3:45PM - 5:00PM Online Book

 

FSW Connect and Solve

Sessions leader: Lindsay Cooper Smith

These are a series of internal only sessions that gives people the opportunity for FSW to come together to Connect and Solve.

14th Oct 2026 10:00AM - 11:00AM Online Book
19th Nov 2026 10:00AM - 11:00AM Online Book
15th Dec 2026 10:00AM - 11:00AM Online Book
22nd Jan 2027 10:00AM - 11:00AM Online Book
23rd Feb 2027 10:00AM - 11:00AM Online Book
13th April 2027 10:00AM - 11:00AM Online Book
6th May 2027 10:00AM - 11:00AM Online Book
18th June 2027 10:00AM - 11:00AM Online Book
7th July 2027 10:00AM - 11:00AM Online Book

 

Safeguarding Forum

Sessions leader: Lindsay Cooper Smith

The safety and wellbeing of all our pupils is our highest priority.

A key part of our offer this year is continuing our successful Safeguarding Forum, designed as an opportunity for leaders of safeguarding and welfare to gather together for local/national updates or CPD, and also participate in group coaching around the challenges of this role, including difficult cases.

19th Nov 2026 12:00PM - 2:00PM Online Book
5th Feb 2027 10:00AM - 12:00PM Online Book
6th July 2027 10:00AM - 12:00PM Online Book

 

Inclusion Network

Sessions leader: Lindsay Cooper Smith

These sessions are open to external people. It is an opportunity to learn more about Inclusion and to connect with other SENCos. Previous themes have been Ordinarily Available Provision, SEN assessment, SEMH, ELALOS, Inclusion Classrooms and the role of the Family Support Worker.

16th Sept 2026 9:30AM - 3:30PM Old Priory Junior School Book
25th March 2027 9:30AM - 3:30PM Old Priory Junior School Book
7th June 2027 9:30AM - 3:30PM Old Priory Junior School Book