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Overview
A seven-part webinar series designed to build inclusive and supportive secondary school cultures. Our expert-led sessions will provide school leaders, teachers and pastoral teams with actionable strategies to manage primary-to-secondary transitions.
You Will Learn
1. Understanding Belonging in the Secondary Context, Thursday 15th October 2026, 3.45- 5pm
- What ‘belonging’ looks like for adolescents
- How identity, culture and student voice shape belonging
- Practical strategies for creating psychologically safe classrooms
- Reducing social isolation, silent disengagement, and ‘masked behaviour’
2. Transition from Primary to Secondary: What Students Really Need, Thursday 3 December, 3:45 - 5pm
- Understanding key anxieties about transition (academically and socially)
- Using KS2 data meaningfully (beyond SATs)
- Designing a transition programme that is inclusive, trauma-aware and relational
- Strengthening primary-secondary partnershi
3. Belonging Through Curriculum & Pedagogy, Thursday 21 January 2026, 3:45 - 5pm
- Using curriculum narratives to reflect diverse identities
- Classroom routines that promote inclusion
- Feedback and questioning approaches that amplify all voices
- Reducing stereotype threat in subject classrooms
4. Behaviour, Belonging & Relationships, Thursday 11 February 2027, 3:45 - 5pm
- Relationship-centred behaviour strategies
- Trauma-informed responses, restorative practice and coregulation
- Moving from ‘behaviour compliance’ to ‘community contribution’
- Ensuring behaviour systems help students feel known, not punished
5. Senior Leadership: Building a Culture of Belonging Across the School, Thursday 18 March 2027, 3:45 - 5pm
- What a school-wide belonging strategy looks like
- Developing staff behaviours that model belonging
- Reviewing policies (attendance, uniform, behaviour) for equity
- Ensuring staff feel belonging too - staff culture impacts student culture
6. Supporting Vulnerable Learners Through Transition, Tuesday 20th April 2027, 3:45 - 5pm
- Pupils with SEND, care-experienced students, EAL learners
- Early identification and transition passports
- How to design bespoke pathways into Year 7
- Family engagement strategies that build trust early
7. Parental Engagement & Community Belonging, Thursday 24th June 2027, 3:45 - 5pm
- Building trust with families from diverse backgrounds
- Communicating transitions clearly and compassionately
- Co-designing events that welcome families into the school
- Strengthening home–school relationships during Y7 and KS4 transitions
Sessions Include:
Further information
Price:
One off session - £60 per individual webinar
Full series - £350 per person

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