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Planned Programme of CPDF for the Academic Year 2025-2026


SEPTEMBER 2025 * Governors are invited to this training



OCTOBER 2025



NOVEMBER 2025



DECEMBER 2025



JANUARY 2026



 FEBRUARY 2026



MARCH 2026



APRIL 2026


20/04/2026

Primary Deputy & Assistant Headteacher Forum HUB2 (Cheshire, Shropshire, Telford &Wrekin) at St Wilfrid’s Catholic Primary School, Greenbank Lane, Hartford, CW8 1JW

9.30am-3.30pm


20/04/2026

Ten Ten “Life to the Full” update on resourcing the 2026 statutory RSHE Guidance- Virtual 

3.30pm-4.45pm


23/04/2026- 24/04/2026

COAST Retreat at Oblate Retreat Centre, Wistaston Hall, 89 Broughton Lane, Crewe, CW2 8JS – Cost Residential £100/ Friday only £37

4.30pm Thursday until 3.30pm Friday


28/04/2026*

Induction for New Foundation Governors* – Virtual

6pm-7.30pm


29/04/2026*

Induction for New Foundation Governors* – Virtual

2pm-3.30pm


 MAY 2026


01/05/2026*

School support under the CSI Framework* at Loreto Education Centre, Dunham Rd, Altrincham, WA14 4GZ

9.30am-12pm


06/05/2026

Termly Headteacher Briefings – Virtual

2pm-3pm


06/05/2026 Mixed-age classes Working Party at St Columba’s Newman Room, Plas Newton Lane, Chester, CH2 1PL

12.30pm-3.30pm


07/05/2026

Termly Headteacher Briefings – Virtual

2pm-3pm


08/05/2026

Primary Curriculum Working Party at St John Henry Newman Parish Centre, Knutsford Road, Warrington, WA4 1JE

9.30am-3.30pm


12/05/2026*

Termly Briefing for Governing Bodies*- Virtual

6pm-7pm


13/05/2026*

Termly Briefing for Governing Bodies*- Virtual

2pm-3pm


14/05/2026*

Termly Briefing for Governing Bodies*- Virtual

6pm-7pm


19/05/2026

Vine and Branches Y5 preparation for Dialogue & Encounter – Virtual

3.30pm-5pm


20/05/2026

RE Lead Hub Meeting for schools in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin at Shrewsbury Cathedral Chapter House, 12 Belmont, Shrewsbury, SY1 1TE

9.30pm-3.30pm


20/05/2026

Vine and Branches Y6 preparation for Dialogue & Encounter- Virtual

3.30pm-5pm


21/05/2026

New Headteachers’ Induction Programme Session 5 – Virtual

9.30am-12.30pm


22/05/2026

RE Lead Hub Meeting for schools in Manchester and Trafford at Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Floatshall Road, Baguley, M23 1HP

9.30am-3.30pm


JUNE 2026


03/06/2026

RE Lead Hub Meeting for schools in Cheshire East at St Mary’s Catholic Primary School, Belgrave Avenue, Congleton, CW12 1HT

9.30am-3.30pm


09/06/2026

Secondary RSE Lead Meeting at St Paul’s Catholic High School, Firbank Road, Wythenshawe, M23 2YS

1pm-3.30pm


10/06/2026*

“Ask the Expert” Drop in session– Opportunity to clarify and ask questions about Prayer and Liturgy- Virtual- Direct link to the meeting is available in Spring 2 Newsletter

3.30pm-4.30pm


11/06/2026

Secondary Deputy & Assistant Headteacher Forum Catholic Life and Mission Session 3 at All Saints Catholic College, Birch Lane, Dukinfield, SK16 5AP

9.30am-12pm


12/06/2026

RE Lead Hub Meeting for schools in Warrington and Runcorn at St John Henry Newman Parish Centre, Knutsford Road, Warrington, WA4 1JE

9.30am-3.30pm


15/06/2026

RE Lead Hub Meeting for schools in Cheshire West and Chester at St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Woodford Lane, Winsford, CW7 2JS

9.30am-3.30pm


16/06/2026

RE Lead Hub Meeting for schools in Stockport and Tameside at Cheadle Catholic Junior School, Conway Road Cheadle Hulme, SK8 6DB

9.30am-3.30pm


16/06/2026

COAST HUB 1 (Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Manchester) at Loreto Grammar School, Dunham Road, WA14 4AH

1.30pm-3pm


17/06/2026

RE Lead Hub Meeting for schools on the Wirral at St John’s Catholic Junior School, Old Chester Road, New Ferry, CH63 7LH

9.30am-3.30pm


18/06/2026

COAST HUB 3 (Warrington, Halton, Wirral) at Cardinal Newman Catholic High School, Bridgewater Avenue, WA4 1RX

1.30pm-3pm


18/06/2026*

Chairs and Vice Chairs Forum* at St Gabriel’s Catholic Primary School, Well Lane, Alsager, ST7 2PG

6.30pm-8pm


19/06/2026

New Headteachers’ Induction Programme Session 6 at The Park Royal Hotel, Stretton Road, Warrington, WA4 4NS

9.30am-3.30pm


19/06/2026

Secondary Deputy & Assistant Headteacher Forum Personal Development, Behaviour & Attitudes Session 3 at St Anselm’s College, Manor Hill, Birkenhead, CH43 1UQ

9.30am-12pm


19/06/2026

COAST HUB 2 (Cheshire, Shropshire, Telford &Wrekin) at The Catholic High School, Old Wrexham Road, CH4 7HS

1.30pm-3pm


23/06/2026

Secondary Deputy & Assistant Headteacher Forum Quality of Education Session 3 at The Catholic High School, Old Wrexham Road, Chester, CH4 7HS

9.30am-12pm


24/06/2026*

Prayer and Liturgy CPDF support* – How to use music to enhance prayer and liturgy at Loreto Education Centre, Dunham Rd, Altrincham, WA14 4GZ

1pm-4pm


JULY 2026


3 July 2026 – Mass of Thanksgiving for Secondary Schools with Mini DASH at St Columba’s Catholic Church, Plas Newton Lane, Chester, CH2 1PL

9 July 2026 at 4.30pm – Mass of Thanksgiving for School Staff at Holy Angels Catholic Church, Wicker Lane, Hale Barns, Altrincham, WA15 0HF