Kingsbridge Institute of Learning

part of Community First Academy Trust

Supporting School Attendance

 Date:

 11th September 2025

 Time:  9:30 - 10:30
 Venue:  Virtual Event
 Delivered by:  Simon Cox
 Cost:   FULLY FUNDED EVENT

Session Overview:

Tackling attendance continues to be a challenge and priority for schools up and down the country. Improving attendance is a multifaceted mission, requiring different approaches in different contexts.

In this session, we will explore the evidence themes underpinning common overarching principles that can help leaders to create, communicate and implement attendance strategies in their schools.

Biography:

Simon Cox is director of the Blackpool Research School. Research Schools were set up by the EEF and aim to share what they know about putting evidence into practice and support schools to make better use of evidence to inform their teaching and learning. Simon is an experienced secondary maths teacher and school leader, and regularly speaks at conferences and delivers training for schools about evidence-informed teaching.

 

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You will be invoiced for your booking after the training; please do not issue payment before receiving your invoice. Payment is due within 30 days of the invoice date.

Payments can be made by cheque payable to Kingsbridge EIP SCITT, Rivington Ave, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5NG.

 

Cancellations made within 2 weeks of the training date or non attendance will be subject to a 100% charge. Cancellations made 2 weeks prior to the training date will not be charged.