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Our first regional event, supporting the North West, takes place in Manchester on Thursday 21st November at Cheadle House. This half-day event explores and provides answers to good practice in strategic local school improvement approaches to CPD and the value of evidence-informed intervention.

Early Years Initial Teacher Training

Early Years ITT is the only teacher training focussed on the birth to five age range. At Best Practice Network we are proud to maintain a 100% pass rate for EYITT over the past 3 years.

CACHE Level 4 Certificate for the Early Years Advanced Practitioner

Ideal for learners who are currently employed as a level 3 Early Years Practitioner and are looking to develop leadership and specialist skills for use in their current role, or in preparation to take on a leadership role or specialist role such as a Special Educational Needs Coordinator or Physical Activity and Nutrition Coordinator.

National Professional Qualifications (NPQs) for International Schools

NPQs are fully accredited by the UK Department for Education and recognised as the gold standard across the globe. NPQs for international schools are suitable for school leaders at each stage of their career, starting with Middle Leadership and progressing to Senior Leadership and Headship.

National Award for SEN Coordination

The National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENCO) is a statutory requirement for all SENCOs appointed new to the role from September 2008 and is an excellent opportunity for professional development for experienced SENCOs.

National Professional Qualification for Executive Leadership

The National Professional Qualification for Executive Leadership provides an opportunity for headteachers taking the next step to executive leadership with responsibility for more than one school

National Professional Qualification for Headship

The National Professional Qualification for Headship is the first choice qualification for anyone aspiring to be a headteacher

National Professional Qualification for Middle Leadership

Our National Professional Qualification for Middle Leadership programme is flexible and modular to enable candidates to develop the knowledge, skills and confidence required to lead high-performing teams and improve classroom practice

National Professional Qualification for Senior Leadership

The National Professional Qualification for Senior Leadership provides recognition of leadership development and professional achievement for senior school leaders

HLTA Status

As a founding member of the HLTA National Assessment Partnership (HNAP), we have a highly experienced team of expert trainers who provide preparation to candidates in multiple settings across the West-Midlands, South-West and East of England.

Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (QCF)

The Ofqual approved Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (QCF) recognises the skills developed by teaching assistants as they prepare to progress to the role of Higher Level Teaching Assistant and beyond.

ILM Level 4 Diploma for School Business Managers

Designed for existing and aspiring school business managers, the DSBM will enhance both their leadership, management and administrative skills together and their knowledge and understanding of key areas of school business management through a professional qualification.

End-point Assessment

As a registered End Point Assessment Organisation (EPAO), Best Practice Network is approved to deliver End-point assessments (EPA) for the School Business Professional Level 4 apprenticeship.

Future Teachers Programme

In Partnership with Teaching Personnel and Protocol Education, Best Practice Network is launching support for graduate teachers through the Future Teachers Programme.