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TEACHERS

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Offering quality education for

TEACHERS

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Offering quality education for

TEACHERS

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Supporting schools in Brighton & Hove and East Sussex

At STEP Ahead Teaching School Hub we provide the highest quality development opportunities to teachers and leaders.

Our expert team of teacher educators is committed to this work, and passionately believes that teacher development is the best and most sustainable way to drive up standards in our schools and ultimately improve the educational outcomes and life chances of the pupils we serve.

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Providing quality education for teachers and leaders

in over 140 schools across Brighton & Hove and East Sussex

East Sussex

A striking mix of countryside and coast in the south east of England.

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74,778

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4,133

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218

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Brighton and Hove

An inclusive, free-thinking city in the heart of Sussex.

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Head Teacher

Cradle Hill Community Primary School

ECT Induction Tutor We have found the STEP programme to be informative, supportive and of high quality, ensuring all our ECTs have been effectively trained to a very high standard throughout their first two years teaching.

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Deputy Head Teacher

Ratton School

I found the structure of the NPQH extremely well organised. I gained a greater understanding of all elements of school leadership, and I've applied what I've learnt every day.

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Y1 Teacher

Gonville Academy

The programs, conferences and modules have been extremely beneficial, as I have been able to implement the skills and content taught into practice.

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Thrilled to be running the launch conference for @STEPAheadTSH‘s first cohort undertaking the @Ambition_Inst NPQLPM today. Fantastic to bring together subject leads for meaningful professional learning.— Tom Garry (@tjpgarry) February 5, 2024

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👏 pic.twitter.com/RzKwnm8yHd— STEP Ahead TSH (@STEPAheadTSH) February 2, 2024

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Final call! Tomorrow is the last day to apply for the coming cohorts of NPQs. https://t.co/NPJNFNdcIP— STEP Ahead TSH (@STEPAheadTSH) January 15, 2024

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Applications for spring NPQs close on Tuesday. At STEP Ahead, we’re offering the NPQH, NPQSL, NPQLT and the new NPQ in Leading Primary Mathematics. Express your interest here: https://t.co/2NKW53muBb pic.twitter.com/zGFM8DZqh5— STEP Ahead TSH (@STEPAheadTSH) January 10, 2024

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https://t.co/fHpvI5uqbm Come and join our team!— Verity Griffin (@veritygriffin) November 29, 2023

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https://t.co/fHpvI5uqbm Come and join our team!— Verity Griffin (@veritygriffin) November 29, 2023

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📢📢📢Final call for NPQ Specialist courses this October: NPQLBC - for improving behaviour outcomes NPQLT - for developing teaching & leadership skillsNPQLTD - for supporting other teachers PDNPQLL - for improving literacy standards in their schoolhttps://t.co/2NKW53muBb— STEP Ahead TSH (@STEPAheadTSH) September 18, 2023

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Great to have our NPQEYL cohort together in Eastbourne today! A superb group of early years leaders grappling with the challenges of decision making in their settings. @Ambition_Inst @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/VkPlQRsx6M— STEP Ahead TSH (@STEPAheadTSH) September 15, 2023

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Choose from our range of leadership NPQ courses: NPQ Headship NPQ Senior Leadership NPQ Early Years LeadershipTime is running out⌛️⌛️⌛️Apply by Tuesday 19th SeptemberClick the link below👇https://t.co/2NKW53n2qJ— STEP Ahead TSH (@STEPAheadTSH) September 15, 2023

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Start the new academic year with a fully funded NPQ course. No more time-heavy projects. Minimal time out of school hours needed. Click the link to express interest 👉 https://t.co/2NKW53muBb@Ambition_Inst @thesteptrust #CPD— STEP Ahead TSH (@STEPAheadTSH) September 14, 2023

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⌛️Time is running out to join our Autumn NPQ cohorts! Choose from: NPQ HeadshipNPQ Senior LeadershipNPQ Early Years LeadershipNPQ Leading TeachingNPQ Leading Teacher DevelopmentNPQ Leading Behaviour & CultureNPQ Leading Literacy Click the link: 👇https://t.co/2NKW53muBb— STEP Ahead TSH (@STEPAheadTSH) July 17, 2023

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4⃣Reasons to start your #NPQ with @STEPAheadTSH this Autumn: https://t.co/pPrjQh8qM4 Register your interest here:👇https://t.co/2NKW53muBb— STEP Ahead TSH (@STEPAheadTSH) July 5, 2023

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Last few #Chromebooks ready to go out to new BA (Hons) Primary Education students. Although great to see so many already working through the Introduction to Study course without them!📢 Online induction event: 4 Jul, 4-6pm📚 Course start date: 10 JulPumped.@UoBSchoolofEd pic.twitter.com/hEWijBytHQ— Anspear (@Anspear) June 22, 2023

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📣 Teachers and school leaders! Sign up for our free webinar to learn about the specialist and leadership National Professional Qualifications we offer.We'll cover how the NPQs can benefit your practice, the programme content, how to apply and more.https://t.co/m0QyAEwiPg pic.twitter.com/xP1dRJxP0W— Ambition Institute (@Ambition_Inst) June 6, 2023

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Exciting times ahead with @Ambition_Inst and @STEPAheadTSH #teacherswhodocpd #autumn2023 pic.twitter.com/cICWJJ5eYf— David Knight-Latter 🙋‍♂️👨‍🏫 (@MrKnight_Latter) June 13, 2023

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Exciting times ahead with @Ambition_Inst and @STEPAheadTSH #teacherswhodocpd #autumn2023 pic.twitter.com/cICWJJ5eYf— David Knight-Latter 🙋‍♂️👨‍🏫 (@MrKnight_Latter) June 13, 2023

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NPQs represent high-quality, DfE accredited CPD for teachers designed to fit around busy professionals’ school commitments. NPQ applications for Autumn 2023 are now open, and we are encouraging all interested participants to express their interest! https://t.co/DVypVGQDLL pic.twitter.com/hXJyU8vRef— STEP Ahead TSH (@STEPAheadTSH) May 17, 2023

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Where to next?

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Providing High Quality Development

Working with nationally recognised CPD programmes

At STEP Ahead Teaching School Hub, we draw on both local and national expertise to ensure teachers and school leaders are supported through every stage of their career.