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Attend to hear experienced practitioners on:
- The latest targeted funding provisions available to support deprived pupils
- Understanding your accountability for the pupil premium and direct funds appropriately
- Methods to engage the disengaged to narrow the achievement gap between FSM pupils and their more affluent peers
- Working with parents to raise aspirations throughout the family and boost pupil self-esteem
- Streamlining inter-agency partnership working to balance a duty of care with academic needs
- Creating personalised learning pathways that engage and challenge non-mainstream pupils
Who should attend:
- Headteachers
- Deputy Headteachers
- Assistant Headteachers
- Inclusion Managers
- Heads of Departments
- Pastoral Officers
- Classroom Teachers
- LA Advisors
- SENCOs
Past Optimus conference delegate comments:
“A thoroughly engaging and informative day”
J. Blackman, Teacher, Bridgend LEA
“A very informative day, which has given me a lot of ideas to share back at school”
E. Aird, PSHE & Citizenship Coordinator, Bethnal Green Technology College
“Enjoyable, inspirational and motivational; full of manageable, practical ideas that we will use”
S. Lewis, Senior Teacher, Halstow Primary School