Consultancy

Consultancy

Patrice is a highly experienced education consultant and school improvement professional. She is available to work with your school or with groups of schools and can provide bespoke advice and support, as well as a broad range of information and training.

School Advice and Support Services

Bespoke advice and support for Headteachers and/or Subject Leaders

  • School and subject Self Review and Development planning
  • Paired lesson observations
  • Support and guidance on dealing with difficult issues and situations

Improving Teaching

  • Lesson observations and feedback
  • Planning with and teaching alongside teachers

Headteacher and teacher recruitment support

  • Advertisement advice, shortlisting support
  • Interviewing panel support and
  • Feedback

Curriculum

Planning and Implementing the New National Curriculum in your school

  • Information sessions for teachers and/or governors
  • Whole school curriculum visioning and development planning

Planning and developing your curriculum in partnership with another school

  • Joint information and sharing/audit session
  • Joint curriculum visioning and ‘next steps’ development planning

English

  • Subject Leader support
  • Reviewing and developing your current English provision (Reading/Writing/Spoken Language)
  • Improving the quality of English teaching

Drama

Getting Started with Drama (introducing the basic strategies)
Using Drama to Improve Writing
Using Drama to Develop Spoken Language

  • INSET sessions (days, half days or twilights)
  • Demonstration lessons (up to 4 a day with individual classes)
  • Planning support (with subject leaders and/or whole staff)

Arts and Cultural Learning

Your policy and current provision – review and development
Visioning and planning for improvement
Considering external partner opportunities and initiatives, e.g. Artsmark and Arts Awards

  • INSET sessions (days, half days or twilight/s) with subject leaders and/or whole staff

Contact Patrice for further information and to discuss your specific requirements