Design and Technology Association

Primary D&T Subject Leadership - Full day November

Date and Time

Start Date: 11th November 2025

Time: 09:30 - 16:30

Member Price: £199.00

Your Price: £270.00

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Details

As a primary D&T subject leader, you play a crucial role in shaping your school’s curriculum. This full-day course is designed to help you lead with confidence, vision, and purpose. Through practical strategies and hands-on activities, you'll learn how to plan a coherent D&T curriculum that aligns with the Ofsted Inspection Framework and enhances your pupils' progress and attainment.

Why Attend?

  • Lead with Confidence
  • Learn how to confidently shape and lead a high-quality D&T curriculum in your school, supporting both your students and colleagues in achieving the best possible outcomes.
  • Practical, School-Ready Strategies
  • Trial a variety of strategies that you can take back to your school, improving your curriculum planning, delivery, and assessment—all tailored to meet the needs of KS1 and KS2 students.
  • Hands-On Learning
  • Engage in hands-on CPD activities that will give you practical tools and skills to use immediately in your role, making a direct impact on teaching and learning in D&T.

What You’ll Gain:

  • The tools to create a comprehensive curriculum plan for KS1 and KS2.
  • Insights on monitoring and evaluating D&T in your school.
  • Strategies for managing tools, equipment, and materials.
  • Ideas for leading staff CPD and promoting effective teaching practices.
  • Practical D&T skills and knowledge to enhance your leadership.
  • Guidance on writing a clear D&T policy and developing a subject improvement plan.
  • Tips for creating a system for effective assessment.

As a delegate, you'll also receive the Primary Subject Leadership file, a valuable resource packed with strategies to boost your leadership and curriculum planning.

What to Bring:

  • A laptop or portable device is recommended for the session.

Meet Your Trainer:

Ryan Ball - Director of Education

Ryan has been a D&T teacher for 17 years, teaching in the U.K., Middle East and Malaysia. He has taught students from age 7 to 18, with his students winning awards for the highest marks in the country and world. He has presented at various educational conferences in Dubai, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore and Madrid…

Read more about Ryan

Before booking onto the course please read our terms and conditions and our cancellation policy.

Address

Manchester - TBC,
Manchester

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