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Portsmouth’s classroom heroes shortlisted in education awards

Portsmouth parents and carers will have the chance to recognise the work of early years education staff and school governors for the first time.

Natalie Sheppard, Cllr Suzy Horton and Mike Stoneman

City leaders hail education recruitment event a success

More than 200 people from across the city were welcomed through the doors of Portsmouth Guildhall on Monday 22 May 2023.

Portsmouth’s ‘golden opportunity’ to support pupils in city’s schools and colleges

A series of jobs, training and volunteering opportunities will take centre stage at Portsmouth Guildhall in a bid to boost employment in the city.

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Inclusion Outreach Service: Upcoming training opportunities

Autism in action for the primary classroom – full day (12 spaces available) When: Tuesday 14 March 2023, 9am – 3pm Where: Cliffdale Primary Academy – Main Site, Battenburg Avenue Who: Aimed at EYFS and primary staff supporting children with autism and learning difficulties, including teachers, HLTAs, 1:1 TAs, SEN(D)COs, assistant SEN(D)COs This course will […]

Holding a vigil for Brianna Ghey

On Thursday 16 February 2023, a vigil was held for Brianna Ghey. Portsmouth Cathedral was filled with hundreds of people from all walks of life, gathering to remember the 16-year-old girl who was murdered in a public park on Saturday afternoon.

Henry Price, network support technician at Mayfield School

A day in the life of an IT apprentice

As part of National Apprenticeship Week (6 – 12 February 2023), the apprenticeship team has been asking apprentices about what ‘a day in the life of an apprentice’ is like for them. Henry Price, a network support technician at Mayfield School shares his working day.

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Call to Portsmouth to support their schools at event

People in Portsmouth who are interested in becoming teaching assistants are invited to attend an information event on Tuesday 28 February 2023 from 10am to 2pm at Central Library (third floor).

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Webinar: Get top tips on how to write the perfect nomination

Before nominations for the Teach Portsmouth Awards open on Monday 23 January, those co-ordinating their school or colleges submission are invited to attend a special webinar, designed to give top tips on writing a nomination.

PEP Teaching and Learning Conference 2023

Booking is now open for the ‘Portsmouth Reads’ conference that will be held on Wednesday 8 March 2023 at The Marriott Hotel.