Headteachers, leaders and managers

Whether you’re leading or managing early years provision in a school or a PVI setting, Early Education offers you cost effective opportunities to support the development of your staff and stay informed.

CPD includes local branch events and national training and events, bespoke consultancy and training from our Associates and opportunities for professional development and networking with other early years leaders and managers.  

We also provide a national voice raising concerns on your behalf about early years policy and funding.

Being a member gives you and your team:

  • fortnightly email bulletins to keep you up to date with regulatory changes, new research, reports and resources, and opportunities for getting engaged with our campaigns.
  • discounts on the cost of events and publications
  • free or discounted access to branch events
  • our termly Early Education Journal and access to back copies online
Current cost and discounts for online learning has allowed my staff to access training they wouldn't otherwise be able to. They are coming in with new ideas and areas for discussion.
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Local branch events

Our local branch events provide low-cost twilight and Saturday morning events for you and your team to get some CPD, often including visits to other schools or settings

Courses and conferences

Our high quality, affordable national courses and conferences include a mix of online and face to face delivery options. Online sessions generally involve a gap task to ensure participants think about how to apply their learning within the setting.

Free online resources

Our online resources include a range of practice guides and resources, eg how to make best use of Early Years Pupil Premium and getting children outdoors and active

In-house training and support

Our Associates are experienced and expert in their field, and we will aim to match you with the specialist expertise you need at a budget you can afford, whether for INSET days and in-house training or ongoing support and consultancy.

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