Education CPD

Development for Anti-Racist Leads

In order for anti-racism to be embedded in a sustainable and at a whole school level there is a need for a dedicated member of staff to lead the work.

Development for Anti-Racist Leads

Course overview

  • Duration


    Live online facilitation
  • Dates


    Spring 2023
  • Venue


    Online
  • Time


    3:45-5:15pm
  • Cost


    £850 per person

In order for anti-racism to be embedded in a sustainable and at a whole school level there is a need for a dedicated member of staff to lead the work. This innovative programme is for those schools willing to lead the antiracist agenda by contributing to the national debate on this important topic.

You will explore what effective anti-racist policy and practice looks like and the steps needed to ensure effective implementation, impact and review. You will share good practice with other anti-racist school leads and undertake an audit of your school to identify highlights and challenges within your school and use this to create a targeted anti-racism plan.

On completion of the programme you will have grown your capacity and confidence for anti-racism strategies. You will have developed a deep understanding of how to effect change in your school and the implementation of effective support strategies.

Why would you wish to complete the programme?

  • To develop strategies to implement anti-racist approaches in education settings
  • To understand best practice in anti-racist work
  • To further understand and reflect on your own race identity and how to develop a healthy anti-racist approaches to institutional racism
  • To reflect on challenges you face in your setting
  • To deepen leaders’ knowledge of racial literacy
  • To help participants achieve the anti-racist schools award

Start dates and locations

  • Session 1: Introduction - 31st Jan 2023
  • Session 2: Leadership, governance and professional development - 14th March 2023
  • Session 3: School environment and Parents, carers, school community - 25th April 2023
  • Session 4: Pedagogy & curriculum and Hidden curriculum - 23rd May 2023
  • Session 5: Show and tell, celebrate, next steps - 13th June 2023

Who can apply?

Senior Leaders with a strategic responsibility for equality, diversity and inclusion.

How to book

To register please complete the form here.


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