Schools
Events
Meet the School Trusts
Parliament Room, College Green, Gloucester, GL1 2LYFor headteachers, chairs of governors, senior leaders An opportunity to meet individuals from within the family of School Trusts who work with our schools, make connections and find out about
Collective Worship, Spirituality & SIAMS
Holiday Inn Gloucester-Cheltenham Crest Way, Barnwood, Gloucester, United KingdomFor all Collective worship and spirituality can have a huge impact on shaping both the character of your school and the character of individual pupils and adults. To help ensure
Exploring Academisation
OnlineFor governors, trustees and headteachers of maintained Church Schools and SATs and headteachers. Other senior leaders are also welcome. An opportunity to find out more about the DBE strategy for
Net Zero Carbon School
The Jerusalem Room, No 4 College Green, Gloucester, GL1 2LR No 4 College Green, Gloucester, United KingdomIdeas that won’t cost the earth For school leaders, governors and trustees By the end of the session participants should expect to learn ways to reduce their carbon footprint as
RE Hub Meeting
OnlineFor RE leads across Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire. Please see further information on the Religious Education page of our website, in the RE Hubs tab. NO COST to schools / participants
Welcome & Introduction to working in a Church School – ECT & new teachers
Parliament Room, College Green, Gloucester, GL1 2LYFor Early Career Teachers and teachers new to church schools This is an opportunity to meet with Early Career Teachers (previously known as NQTs) from other Church schools as well
Governors Introduction to a Church School
Parliament Room, College Green, Gloucester, GL1 2LYFor Governors and Trustees of CofE Schools This is an introduction to the unique and privileged role governors and trustees hold in Church schools. We will explore the different types
ILLUMINATE
OnlineFor Headteachers and Guest Our Autumn, Spring and Summer termly training and update sessions called Illuminate for Church school leaders will take place via Zoom. As well as the latest
Induction for new Headteachers
Parliament Room, College Green, Gloucester, GL1 2LYFor Headteachers new to headship in a Church school This essential induction session is held centrally. It will give you an overview of the distinctive nature of Church school leadership
Help! How can I prepare for SIAMS?
Holiday Inn Gloucester-Cheltenham Crest Way, Barnwood, Gloucester, United KingdomFor Headteachers, governors and those who lead on the Christian character of the school including trust leaders This is a one day course, with lunch, for headteachers, governors and those
Exploring Academisation
Holiday Inn Gloucester-Cheltenham Crest Way, Barnwood, Gloucester, United KingdomFor governors, trustees and headteachers of maintained Church Schools and SATs and headteachers. Other senior leaders are also welcome. An opportunity to find out more about the DBE strategy for
Governor CLARITY
OnlineFor ALL Governors and Trustees of Church Schools Governor Clarity presents the latest news, information and updates along with the opportunity for discussions on key issues. Open to all governors
Pray for Schools – Forest of Dean
Pillowell Primary SchoolMobilising Christians to support their school communities through prayer. Includes guest speakers, a time of prayer and networking for Christians, teachers, school staff, those involved with schools work and who
Meet the School Trusts
OnlineFor headteachers, chairs of governors, senior leaders An opportunity to meet individuals from within the family of School Trusts who work with our schools, make connections and find out about
ILLUMINATE for headteachers
OnlineWednesday 14 January 2026 1.15pm-2.45pm Online No cost to schools – for Headteachers and guest. Our termly training and update sessions called ILLUMINATE for Church school leaders will take place
Induction & Lunch for new Headteachers
Church House, 5 Denmark Road, Gloucester, GL1 3HW 5 Denmark Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United KingdomWednesday 21 January 2026 12.30pm-5.00pm No cost to schools – for Headteachers new to headship in a Church school. This essential induction session is held centrally. It
Postponed: Pray For Schools
St Barnabas Church, Gloucester Stroud Road, Gloucester, United KingdomThis event is postponed currently and will be rearranged for another date. Do you pray for your child's school? Are you a teacher, praying for your school? Come along and
SIAMS IQ2 – Vision Informed Curriculum
OnlineTuesday 27 January 2026 4.00pm-5.30pm Online For Headteachers, Senior Leaders & Curriculum leaders. This training focuses on how to establish an effective curriculum which is rooted in vision and enhances spiritual
Governors Introduction to a Church School
Church House, 5 Denmark Road, Gloucester, GL1 3HW 5 Denmark Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United KingdomThursday 29 January 2026 1.00pm – 4.00pm No cost to schools – for Governors and Trustees of CofE Schools. This is an introduction to the unique and privileged role governors and
Online RE Support Meetings
OnlineMonday 2 February 2026 and Monday 9 March 2026 4.00pm-5.00pm For RE subject leaders, RE teachers. During this academic year the new Gloucestershire Agreed Syllabus for RE is being rolled out. These online
Introduction to Church School Leadership
Wednesday 25 February 2026 2.00pm-5.00pm For new & aspiring deputy headteachers and aspiring headteachers. This is an opportunity to meet with other new and aspiring Church school leaders in the
Welcome to the Diocesan Church School Family – Online drop in discussion sessions
OnlineThursday 26 February 2026 4.00pm-5.00pm For Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and teachers new to Church schools. Enabling you to explore the ideas in online materials with Education Team colleagues and peers
Online RE Support Meetings
OnlineMonday 9 March 2026 4.00pm-5.00pm For RE subject leaders, RE teachers. During this academic year the new Gloucestershire Agreed Syllabus for RE is being rolled out. These online meetings will support
