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Students rarely skip lessons for just one reason - which is why quick fixes rarely solve the problem.
During the session you’ll explore:
This is not a theoretical training session or a discussion of policy.
Instead, you'll:
You'll also have the chance to ask questions about your own setting, compare notes with other schools in your area and get honest, expert-led feedback.
Stacey Walsh
Stacey is an experienced educational consultant with a background in secondary senior leadership including behaviour, safeguarding, attendance and wellbeing.
She understands the pressures schools face and - by focusing on strengthening behaviour systems and building staff confidence - she works in partnership with school leaders to support wellbeing and positive behaviour across the school.
Heath Farm, Alcester Rd, Wythall, Birmingham, B47 6AJ
8.30am to 11.30am.
⚠️ IMPORTANT: This training is for SENCOs, school leaders and behaviour leads only.
For one school leader to attend the training.
Bring a colleague from your school - for example your attendance lead, behaviour lead, SENCO or deputy head - so you hear the same message, agree the same next steps and develop a shared approach to reducing internal truancy.
Limit of one ticket per school. If you're unable to attend, and give us less than 48 hours notice, there's a £50 'no-show' charge to cover the lost place and your refreshments.
Heath Farm, Alcester Rd, Wythall, Birmingham, B47 6AJ
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Plenty of free parking is available at the site.
Who is this training for?
This session is designed for senior leaders in secondary schools who are responsible for behaviour, attendance or pastoral support - including deputy heads, behaviour leads, attendance leads, SENCOs and other members of the leadership team.
What age ranges is this session suitable for? Is it for primary or secondary schools?
This session is specifically designed for secondary schools. The examples, case scenarios and strategies discussed focus on the challenges secondary schools face when tackling internal truancy and lesson avoidance.
Do you have to be a senior leader to attend?
Yes. This session has been designed for senior leaders in secondary schools who are responsible for behaviour, attendance or pastoral support.
We are developing additional training for other roles in school and will advertise these when they become available.
What will I need to bring?
Nothing at all. Just bring yourself and be ready to discuss the challenges you're seeing in your own school. We'll provide the training materials and refreshments ☕️
What's your cancellation policy?
For individual tickets:
If you can't attend and give us less than 48 hours notice, a £50 no-show charge applies to cover the lost place and refreshments.
For team tickets:
A £100 fee is applied if two delegates fail to attend, or you cancel with less than 48 hours notice.
What's the parking like at this venue? Do I need to bring change for parking?
Plenty of free parking is available at the site.