Our Calendar

Additional CPD events coming up

EAL (English as an additional language) CPD

Venue: University of Surrey. Dates, timings TBC. Details available shortly and further details will follow.

Register your interest with Jackie Blackwood – George Abbot Teaching School Manager e: jblackwood@georgeabbot.surrey.sch.uk t: 01483 888047

October 2026

01Oct
Deputy & Assistant Heads Network - Primary

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

09:30 - 11:30 | CPLD

01Oct
Deputy Heads Network - Secondary

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

14:00 - 16:00 | CPLD

07Oct
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

08Oct
Teaching & Learning Leaders Forum - Secondary

Esher CofE High School

09:00 - 11:00 | CPLD

08Oct
Assessment Network - Primary

Tillingbourne Junior School

13:15 - 15:30 | CPLD

08Oct
Governor Conference

Boxgrove Primary School

18:00 - 21:00 | Governance Conference

09Oct
Music Network - Primary

Guildford County

09:00 - 12:00 | CPLD

12Oct
AI Network

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

13:30 - 15:30 | CPLD

13Oct
HR Meeting

Online

10:00 - 12:00 | HR Meetings

15Oct
New to Role - Teaching Assistants

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

13:00 - 15:00 | CPLD

16Oct
PSHE Network - INSET DAY - Secondary

George Abbot

08:45 - 15:30 | CPLD

16Oct
Reading Network - INSET - Primary

George Abbot

08:45 - 15:15 | CPLD

16Oct
MFL Network - INSET DAY - Primary

Tillingbourne Juniors

09:30 - 11:30 | CPLD

16Oct
PE Network - INSET DAY - Primary

St Martins CofE School

09:30 - 11:30 | CPLD

16Oct
Science Network - INSET - Primary

Pyrford CofE Primary

13:00 - 15:00 | CPLD

16Oct
Art Network - INSET DAY - Primary

Tillingbourne Junior School

13:30 - 15:30 | CPLD

16Oct
Computing Network - INSET DAY - Primary

Tillingbourne Junior School

13:30 - 15:30 | CPLD

16Oct
DT Network - INSET DAY - Primary

Horsell CofE Juniors

13:30 - 15:30 | CPLD

16Oct
EAL Network - INSET DAY - Primary

Tillingbourne Junior School

13:30 - 15:30 | CPLD

16Oct
Geography Network - INSET DAY - Primary

Loseley Fields Primary School

13:30 - 15:30 | CPLD

16Oct
History Network - INSET DAY - Primary

Guildford Cathedral

13:30 - 15:30 | CPLD

16Oct
MFL Network - INSET DAY - Primary

Pyrford CofE Primary

13:30 - 15:30 | CPLD

16Oct
Music Network - INSET - Primary

Pyrford CofE Primary

13:30 - 15:30 | CPLD

16Oct
PSHE Network - INSET DAY - Primary

George Abbot

13:30 - 15:30 | CPLD

16Oct
RE Network - INSET DAY - Primary

Horsell CofE Junior School

13:30 - 15:30 | CPLD

16Oct
Writing Network - INSET - Primary

Northmead Juniors

13:30 - 15:30 | CPLD

November 2026

03Nov
Widget & Classroom Environment - Inclusion Hub Network

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

15:00 - 16:30 | CPLD

03Nov
EYFS Network - Primary

Pyrford C of E Primary School

16:00 - 17:00 | CPLD

04Nov
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

05Nov
Secondary Reading Network

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

09:30 - 11:30 | CPLD

11Nov
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

12Nov
HSLW Network

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

10:30 - 12:00 | CPLD

12Nov
Steplab Network - Primary & Secondary

Online - own school

15:30 - 16:30 | CPLD

16Nov
Raising Attainment Network (KS4) - Secondary

Conference Room, Kings College

13:30 - 15:30 | CPLD

16Nov
ECT Network - Primary

Boxgrove Primary School

14:30 - 16:30 | CPLD

17Nov
Sixth Form Leadership

Guildford County

09:00 - 11:00 | CPLD

18Nov
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

18Nov
DSL Network - Primary & Secondary

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

10:30 - 12:00 | CPLD

19Nov
SENDCO & Inclusion Network

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

09:15 - 11:30 | CPLD

19Nov
Central Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

19Nov
Improving Attendance Network

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

13:00 - 15:00 | CPLD

24Nov
SBP meeting

Online

10:00 - 12:00 | SBP Meetings

24Nov
Dyslexia & Difficulties in Reading - Inclusion Hub Network

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

15:00 - 16:30 | CPLD

25Nov
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

December 2026

01Dec
Trust HR Meeting

Central Team Training Room (The Spinney)

10:00 - 12:00 | HR Meetings

02Dec
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

03Dec
Year 1 Netowrk - Primary

Loseley Fields Green Room

09:30 - 11:30 | CPLD

08Dec
Boxhall Profile & Nurture Training - Inclusion Hub Network

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

15:00 - 16:30 | CPLD

09Dec
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

10Dec
Headteachers meeting

Charterhouse School

08:30 - 12:00 | Headteachers Meetings

10Dec
Safeguarding Training - New to Role

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

10:00 - 11:30 | CPLD

15Dec
Trustee Board meeting

Kings College (LPAT Conference room)

08:30 - 10:30 | Trustee Board Meetings

16Dec
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

January 2027

06Jan
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

12Jan
Trustee Board meeting

Kings College (LPAT Conference room)

08:30 - 10:30 | Trustee Board Meetings

13Jan
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

18Jan
ECT Network - Primary

Boxgrove Primary School

14:30 - 16:30 | CPLD

20Jan
AI Network

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

09:30 - 11:30 | CPLD

20Jan
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

21Jan
Headteachers meeting

St Andrews C of E Primary, Cobham

08:30 - 12:00 | Headteachers Meetings

22Jan
Teaching & Learning Leaders Forum - Secondary

Conference Room, Kings College

09:00 - 11:00 | CPLD

26Jan
SBP meeting

Online

10:00 - 12:00 | SBP Meetings

26Jan
Structured Teaching Part 1 & Dual Coding - Inclusion Hub Network

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

15:00 - 16:30 | CPLD

27Jan
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

February 2027

01Feb
Deputy & Assistant Heads Network - Primary

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

09:30 - 11:30 | CPLD

01Feb
Deputy Heads Network - Secondary

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

14:00 - 16:00 | CPLD

02Feb
HR Meeting

Venue TBC

10:00 - 12:00 | HR Meetings

03Feb
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

04Feb
Improving Attendance Network

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

13:00 - 15:00 | CPLD

09Feb
Sixth Form Leadership

Venue TBC

09:00 - 11:00 | CPLD

10Feb
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

11Feb
SBP Conference

Kings College (LPAT Conference room)

SBP Meetings

23Feb
Comic Strip Conversations & Social Stories - Inclusion Hub Network

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

15:00 - 16:30 | CPLD

24Feb
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

25Feb
SENDCO & Inclusion Network

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

09:15 - 11:30 | CPLD

25Feb
Raising Attainment Network (KS4) - Secondary

Conference Room, Kings College

09:30 - 11:30 | CPLD

March 2027

02Mar
Secondary Reading Network - Secondary

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

13:30 - 15:30 | CPLD

03Mar
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

03Mar
Safeguarding Training - New to Role

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

10:00 - 11:30 | CPLD

03Mar
Steplab Network - Primary & Secondary

Online - own school

15:30 - 16:30 | CPLD

09Mar
EYFS Network - Primary

Conference Room, Kings College

13:15 - 16:00 | CPLD

09Mar
Structured Teaching Part 2 & Colourful Semantics - Inclusion Hub Network

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

15:00 - 16:30 | CPLD

10Mar
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

10Mar
HSLW Network

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

10:30 - 12:00 | CPLD

10Mar
Writing Moderation & Reception Moderation - Primary

Regional Hubs - see online brochure for details

16:00 - 17:00 | CPLD

11Mar
Headteachers meeting

St Andrews C of E Primary, Cobham

08:30 - 12:00 | Headteachers Meetings

11Mar
HR Meeting

Boxgrove Primary School, Boxgrove Ln, Guildford GU1, UK

10:00 - 12:00 | HR Meetings

15Mar
ECT Network - Primary

Boxgrove Primary School

14:30 - 16:30 | CPLD

15Mar
AGM

Venue TBC

18:00 - 20:00 | AGM and Members

16Mar
SBP meeting

Kings College (LPAT Conference room)

10:00 - 12:00 | SBP Meetings

17Mar
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

18Mar
Trustee Board meeting

Kings College (LPAT Conference room)

08:30 - 10:30 | Trustee Board Meetings

18Mar
DSL Network

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

10:30 - 12:00 | CPLD

18Mar
Assessment Network - Primary

Tillingbourne Junior School

13:15 - 15:30 | CPLD

23Mar
Central Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

23Mar
Attention Bucket & PECS including ALD Boards - Inclusion Hub Network

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

15:00 - 16:30 | CPLD

24Mar
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

25Mar
Computing Network - INSET DAY - Primary

Tillingbourne Junior School

09:30 - 11:30 | CPLD

25Mar
DT Network - INSET DAY - Primary

Horsell CofE Juniors

09:30 - 11:30 | CPLD

25Mar
EAL Network - INSET DAY - Primary

Tillingbourne Junior School

09:30 - 11:30 | CPLD

25Mar
Geography Network - INSET DAY - Primary

Loseley Fields Primary School

09:30 - 11:30 | CPLD

25Mar
History Network - INSET DAY - Primary

St Martins CofE Primary

09:30 - 11:30 | CPLD

25Mar
PE Network - INSET DAY - Primary

St Martins CofE School

09:30 - 11:30 | CPLD

25Mar
RE Network - INSET DAY - Primary

Horsell CofE Junior School

09:30 - 11:30 | CPLD

25Mar
Reading Network - INSET - Primary

Guildford Grove Primary

09:30 - 11:30 | CPLD

25Mar
Science Network - INSET DAY - Primary

Pyrford CofE Primary

09:30 - 11:30 | CPLD

25Mar
Writing Network - INSET - Primary

Burpham Primary

09:30 - 11:30 | CPLD

25Mar
Art Network - INSET DAY - Primary

Tillingbourne Junior School

13:30 - 15:30 | CPLD

April 2027

14Apr
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

21Apr
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

26Apr
ECT Network - Primary

Boxgrove Primary School

14:30 - 16:30 | CPLD

28Apr
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

29Apr
AI Network

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

13:30 - 15:30 | CPLD

May 2027

04May
PDA - Inclusion Hub Network

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

15:00 - 16:30 | CPLD

05May
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

06May
Headteachers meeting

St Andrews C of E Primary, Cobham

08:30 - 12:00 | Headteachers Meetings

06May
Improving Attendance Network

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

13:00 - 15:00 | CPLD

06May
EYFS Network - Primary

Pyrford C of E Primary School

16:00 - 17:00 | CPLD

11May
HR Meeting

Online

10:00 - 12:00 | HR Meetings

12May
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

13May
SENDCO & Inclusion Network

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

09:15 - 11:30 | CPLD

19May
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

20May
SBP meeting

Online

10:00 - 12:00 | SBP Meetings

24May
Reading Network - Primary

The Spinney, between Guildford Grove & Kings College

13:30 - 15:30 | CPLD

26May
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

26May
Safeguarding Training - New to Role

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

10:00 - 11:30 | CPLD

27May
Deputy & Assistant Heads Network - Primary

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

09:30 - 11:30 | CPLD

27May
Deputy Heads Network - Secondary

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

14:00 - 16:00 | CPLD

June 2027

08Jun
Raising Attainment Network (KS4) - Secondary

Conference Room, Kings College

13:30 - 15:30 | CPLD

09Jun
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

09Jun
Steplab Network - Primary & Secondary

Online - own school

15:30 - 16:30 | CPLD

15Jun
Teaching & Learning Leaders Forum - Secondary

Guildford County

13:30 - 15:30 | CPLD

15Jun
Intensive Interaction - Inclusion Hub Network

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

15:00 - 16:30 | CPLD

16Jun
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

16Jun
Writing Moderation & Reception Moderation - Primary

Regional Hubs - see online brochure for details

16:00 - 17:00 | CPLD

17Jun
Central Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

17Jun
HSLW Network

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

10:30 - 12:00 | CPLD

21Jun
Secondary Reading Network - Secondary

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

13:30 - 15:30 | CPLD

21Jun
ECT Network - Primary

Boxgrove Primary School

14:30 - 15:30 | CPLD

22Jun
Sixth Form Leadership

Venue TBC

09:00 - 11:00 | CPLD

22Jun
DSL Network

The Spinney, Next door to Guildford Grove Primary School

10:30 - 12:00 | CPLD

23Jun
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

30Jun
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

July 2027

06Jul
Trust HR Meeting

Central Team Conference Room (Kings College Guildford)

10:00 - 12:00 | HR Meetings

07Jul
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

08Jul
SBP meeting

Kings College (LPAT Conference room)

SBP Meetings

14Jul
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

15Jul
Trustee Board meeting

Kings College (LPAT Conference room)

08:30 - 10:30 | Trustee Board Meetings

21Jul
Leadership Team Meeting

Kings College (LPAT Partners room)

10:00 - 11:30 | Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings

  • AGM and Members
  • Trust Education, Resources, Audit & Risk and Remuneration committee meetings
  • Governance Leaders' Group
  • Governor Training and Clerks' Briefings
  • CPLD
  • Headteachers Meetings
  • School Improvement and Trust Action Committee
  • HR Meetings
  • Executive Team, Central Team and Union Rep Meetings
  • Estates and Premises Management
  • Finance Meetings including TFRs, FMR's and Audits
  • Deadlines
  • Term, Half Term, Holiday & INSET dates
  • Trustee Board Meetings
  • Governance Conference
  • SBP Meetings