Connecting with other schools, whether primary or secondary, provides invaluable opportunities for educators to collaborate, share best practices, and enhance their teaching strategies.
By engaging with peers from different educational settings, teachers can gain fresh perspectives, discover innovative approaches to instruction, and create meaningful learning experiences that reflect the diverse and interconnected world in which students live.
Through OP Connect, educators will have access to a dynamic network that fosters cross-school partnerships, professional development, and the exchange of ideas that can enrich both classroom instruction and school-wide initiatives. These connections can lead to joint projects, cultural exchanges, and interdisciplinary collaborations that inspire both teachers and students alike.
- Cross Sector Partnerships
- Headteacher’s collaborative meetings
- Senior Leaders collaborative meetings
- Year 6 Science afternoons
- Charities and other organisations working with parents/stakeholders
- Summer School
- Visits and events
- Student led conferences
- CPD opportunities
- Pupil visit days
- Student Leadership training
- Debating competitions
- CPD activities -Support teacher development
- STEM workshops-Bright Girls Bright Future
- Students mentoring/maths support
- Careers events
- School Leadership training
- Community support programmes
- Computing workshops
- Table Tennis competition
- DT workshops
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- Mock Oxbridge Interviews
- Ofsted training
- Parent workshops
- SEND collaboration
- More impactful subject led learning groups
- Primary conferences
- Paired learning walks
- Broader experiences for ECTs and ITT leads
- Careers
- Professional development processes
- Community music opportunities
- Language learning programme
- Supporting refugees & pupils with EAL/buddy club
- Joint sports events
- Community Orchestra/Musical
- Art Workshops
- Sport (coaching older students & prize giving)
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