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School CPD trends We spoke to 228 teachers and school leaders… and this is what we found

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School CPD trendsWe spoke to 228 teachers and school leaders…and this is what we found

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School CPD trends

What CPD do teachers use?

Schools use both internal and external provision – it’s a mix

95%

86%

83%

80%

71%

63%

44%

TYPE OF CPD PERCENTAGE OF TEACHERS THAT USE IT

Inset days

Twilight sessions

External training days / courses

Conferences: job-specific skills

Conferences: policy updates and best practice

Online courses

1-1 coaching / consultancy

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School CPD trends

Teachers prefer face to face training

52% of teachers said group discussion was one of their favourite forms of CPD

TYPE OF CPD AVERAGE SATISFACTION RATING OUT OF 7

Inset days

1-1 coaching/consultancy

Twilight sessions

Conferences for job-specific functions

Conferences for policy and best practice

Online training

Printed newsletters

5.8

5.7

5.6

5.5

5.3

5.1

4.8

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School CPD trends

Because they value professional networks

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

Primary Secondary

5.6

4.3

TYPE OF SCHOOL

ON AVERAGE, HOW MUCH THEY VALUED

NETWORKING (OUT OF 7)

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School CPD trends

School leaders know that CPD serves lots of important purposes

CPD contributes to whole-school improvement

To develop our teachers’ skillsets

To better retain/attract good teachers

To help teachers progress and be promoted

Regulatory need to provide relevant training and materials

6.6

6.5

5.7

5.4

5.0

PURPOSE OF CPD ON AVERAGE, HOW MUCH LEADERS AGREED OUT OF 7

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School CPD trends

And even with financial pressures, most schools are looking to maintain their spend

Increase CPD spend

Stay the same

Decrease CPD spend 24%

35%

41%

Increase CPD spend

41%Stay the same

42%

Decrease CPD spend

17%

Primary school Secondary school

TYPE OF SCHOOL

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School CPD trends

Get in touch!

Optimus Education run 30+ conferences and training days a year.

We connect school leaders with experts, colleagues and relevant and selected suppliers.

Interested in exhibition or sponsorship opportunities?

Contact [email protected] to discuss

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School CPD trends

Data source

Research by Parthenon-EY, commissioned for Optimus Education, 2016.

(N = 228)