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Primary and KS3 Mathematics Subject Leaders
We would like to invite maths subject leaders to attend a series of network meetings that will take place over the course of the year.

The meetings will be a fantastic opportunity to meet colleagues from different schools, share good practice, and discuss current research and initiatives within the primary and secondary mathematics curriculum.

We encourage subject leaders with all levels of experience to join us
Pupils will:
  • benefit from accessing an enriched mathematics curriculum
Subject Leaders will:
  • benefit from accessing current research and sharing good practice with colleagues
Schools will:
  • make links with schools across the local authority
  • have opportunities to share practice
  • stay up to date with current research
Maths Subject Leaders
 
Greenwich Direct Services to Schools
Date
3rd February 2026 (1:30pm - 3:30pm)
Venue
Wingfield Primary School
Tutors
Members of the School Improvement Service
Cost
£40 for RBG schools

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Date
23rd June 2026 (1:30pm - 3:30pm)
Venue
Henwick Primary School
Tutors
Members of the School Improvement Service
Cost
£40 for RBG schools

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Primary Geography Subject Leader Network Meetings
We would like to invite primary Geography Subject Leaders to attend a series of 3 network meetings that will take place over the course of the academic year. The meetings will be a fantastic opportunity to meet colleagues from different schools, share good practice and discuss current research and initiatives.
The sessions will be run by Pete Dickinson, the Geography Lead at Alex Mcleod, as part of the work with RBG EYFS/Primary Strategy Group. Pete has experience of teaching and leading Geography at both primary and secondary schools and is passionate about working with other Geography leads across Greenwich.
The sessions will include: 
  • Opportunities for leaders to reflect on their leadership of Geography and identify areas to develop back in school
  • Collaborate and share best practice with Geography leads across Greenwich
  • A close look at progression of different strands of Geography from EYFS to YR7
  • A deep understanding of substantive and disciplinary subject knowledge
  • Understanding what excellence looks like
  • Online opportunities to keep in touch between sessions
We encourage subject leaders from all Greenwich primary schools and with all levels of experience to join us. KS3 Geography teachers/leads are welcome to attend.
Greenwich Learning Partnership
Date
3rd February 2026 (3:00pm - 4:30pm)
Venue
Alexander McLeod Primary School
Tutors
Peter Dickinson
Cost
Free to GLP Subscribing Schools
Free to non GLP Subscribing Schools

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Date
5th May 2026 (1:00pm - 4:00pm)
Venue
Natural History Museum
Tutors
Peter Dickinson
Cost
Free to GLP Subscribing Schools
Free to non GLP Subscribing Schools

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**Greenwich Childminder Network**
This in person forum provides a termly opportunity for childminders and childminding assistants to come together for
  • peer-to-peer networking & support
  • receive updates
  • share best practice
  • Supervised Toothbrushing Programme - training & kits provided for participating childminders
  • other themes - funding & Ofsted
Forum Aims: This forum equips participants with knowledge & skills to
  • share best practice policies & procedures
  • maintain high professional standards
  • keep children at the heart of practice
Childminders
Childminding Assistants
Greenwich Direct Services to Schools
Date
3rd February 2026 (7:00pm - 9:00pm)
Venue
The Woolwich Centre
Tutors
Cost
Free for non-RBG schools

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First Aid Paediatric Course

This course will provide participants with training as Paediatric First Aiders within the workplace, incorporating particular skills for the treatment of injured and ill children and babies.

Day 1 will cover working with children aged 8 and above
Day 2 will cover working with babies from birth to 1 and children 1-7 years.

All participants will receive a delegate pack.  It should be noted that there is no examination on the second day, participants will be continually assessed during the course. Attendance is required on both dates.

Successful candidates will be awarded an Emergency First Aid (Children and Babies) certificate, valid for three years.

Pupils will:

  • be safer and have safeguarding needs met in a more appropriate and timely manner

Practitioners will:

  • feel confident and prepared to deal with First Aid situations as and when they arise

All interested staff from all schools.

This course is open to anyone wishing to train as a First Aider – especially those working with children and babies.

Candidates must be physically fit with the ability and temperament to undertake First Aid training

Greenwich Direct Services to Schools
100% of attendees to have completed feedback, would recommend this course.
Date
4th February 2026 (9:30am - 4:00pm)
5th February 2026 (9:30am - 4:00pm)
Venue
The Professional Development Centre (PDC) at Eltham
Tutors
A qualified NUCO registered trainer registered with Ofqual
Cost
£210 for RBG schools
£235 for non-RBG schools

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Date
19th March 2026 (9:30am - 4:00pm)
20th March 2026 (9:30am - 4:00pm)
Venue
The Professional Development Centre (PDC) at Eltham
Tutors
A qualified NUCO registered trainer registered with Ofqual
Cost
£210 for RBG schools
£235 for non-RBG schools

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Date
17th June 2026 (9:30am - 4:00pm)
18th June 2026 (9:30am - 4:00pm)
Venue
The Professional Development Centre (PDC) at Eltham
Tutors
A qualified NUCO registered trainer registered with Ofqual
Cost
£210 for RBG schools
£235 for non-RBG schools

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