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NPQ Leading Behaviour and Culture (NPQLBC)

Programme Overview:

Participants on the NPQ Leading Behaviour and Culture will gain expertise in behaviour management and learn how to create a school culture where staff and pupils can thrive. 


Curriculum:

On this programme, you will learn how to:

  • Create a culture of high expectations across your school.
  • Support the development of a positive, predictable and safe environment for pupils.
  • Assist pupils with complex behavioural needs.
  • Nuture improvement through evidence-based professional development. 
  • Put new approaches to leading behaviour and culture into practice in your school setting. 

See the NPQLBC framework for further details. 


How you will learn:

The content is delivered through blended learning comprising in-person, real-time, interactive online sessions and self-guided modules you complete in your own time.  Over the 12-month course duration, you will attend / complete:

  • 1 x 6hr conference - at the start of the programme (in-person).
  • 6 x courses - each course is 6 weeks in length and comprises 6 modules.  You will complete 1 module (50mins) per week.  
  • 5 x 2hr facilitated twilight clinics (online).
  • 3 x 1hr 15mins communities - peer-led group sessions (online or in-person).
  • 1 x 2hr assessment clinic (in-person).
  • Final assessment - written response to a case study to be completed within an 8-day window.

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Eligibility:

To apply, you must be a teacher who has, or is aspiring to have, responsibilities for leading behaviour and/or supporting pupil wellbeing in your school. Participants do not have to be in a teaching role to complete this NPQ.

Example roles: Pastoral Lead | Head of Behaviour | Assistant/Deputy Head | Headteacher | SENDCO | Head of Year | Safeguarding Lead | Head of House | Class teacher


Benefits:

You can become an expert in leading behaviour and culture as well as drive meaningful change in your school by creating a positive school culture. 

Your school will benefit from improved pupil outcomes, a positive school culture, and retaining your teaching talent. 


Funding:

The DfE has not yet confirmed costs for Spring 2025 NPQs. 


Apply:

Our next NPQLBC cohort commences Spring 2025.  

Applications are not yet open.  Please complete the Expression of Interest form via this link https://forms.office.com/e/VHBtMzWsgU if you are interested in applying for the NPQLBC Spring 2025 cohort.  


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Or Contact us for more information or guidance about this NPQ programme.