Excellence in Reception Teaching course - registration now open
Posted on: 06/07/2026We a
re pleased to announce that registration for the new Excellence in Reception Teaching course, an expansion of the “golden thread of CPD” is open.
Excellence in Reception Teaching is a new DfE funded professional development programme specifically for Reception Teachers who want to strengthen classroom practice, deepen their understanding of child development and improve outcomes for children at a vital stage in their education.
Short, focused and practical, the programme consists of 20 hours of learning over two school terms, combining flexible self-study with live facilitated sessions that fit around school life.
You will need to apply both on the DfE portal AND a leader provider (in our case Best Practice Network)
See full details on our CPD page

