Cambridge Admissions Office course timetable
November 2024
Mon 11 |
School & Academy Structures
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A brief history of the last 20 years and the huge change in structures, breakdown of LAs, creation of Trusts and what that means in terms of accountability, stability, and school leadership. The differences between Grammars, Academies, All through trusts, Chains/trusts that transcend region etc., LA schools, faith schools (VA and VC), Free schools, and FE colleges. We will explore how best to work with these schools- do they have partnerships with other institutions (Universities, businesses, charities)? The benefits of working across a trust rather than just with one school How to overcome challenges faced by schools to ensure meaningful, long-term relationships? |
Mon 18 |
Schools Targeting Dataset workshop for outreach staff from across the university who can benefit from free professional development to improve their practice. |
Mon 25 |
Planning a Session
[Places]
Planning a Session for outreach staff from across the university who can benefit from free professional development to improve their practice. |
December 2024
Wed 4 |
These sessions are aimed at those who are brand new to HEAT (Higher Education Access Tracker) and who will want to be added to the live database as their institution’s Operational Lead or User with all Reports. If you need Read Only or Read Only with Export permissions this training is not required. |
Mon 9 |
Introduction to WP Criteria
[Places]
Introduction to WP Criteria workshop for outreach staff from across the university who can benefit from free professional development to improve their practice. |
January 2025
Mon 13 |
Introduction to Evaluation carousel workshop for outreach staff from across the university who can benefit from free professional development to improve their practice. |
February 2025
Mon 3 |
Planning a Residential
[Places]
Planning a Residential for outreach staff from across the university who can benefit from free professional development to improve their practice. |
March 2025
Mon 3 |
Widening Participation Targeting & Selection Criteria 2025/26 workshop for outreach staff from across the university who can benefit from free professional development to improve their practice. |