Support for MAT’s and TS’s

Held at your training venue or online

Subject specific courses for ITT- Primary Languages

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This is an all day, interactive course where existing or aspiring subject leaders are able to share ideas, ask questions and gain advice under the guidance of an experienced primary language teacher, leader and trainer. They leave feeling motivated and energised to lead Primary Languages in their school.

Led by KatePercival

Offer this course through your organisation

In line with the ITT Core Content Framework, trainees will explore the fundamental principles of teaching a language and will become confident in their understanding of the subject.


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Supporting Class Teachers

At PLN, we believe that continual and easily available support for class teachers is far more effective than one-off events. Therefore all Network Members have access to a range of different training, for both teachers and coordinators. Join the network to gain access to a range of support.


Network meetings and webinars

Support best practice within your MAT/ cluster, under the guidance of an experienced Primary Languages leader. Meeting focus including: Assessment/ OFSTED ready/ transition/ Growth mindset etc. Available as twilights.


Beginners French/ German/ Spanish Upskilling

Our fluent trainers, teach class teachers the vocabulary and grammar that is useful for the classroom. Delivered as twilight CPD 1.5 hours

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Other options

Looking for a different format to offer to your teachers eg. Masterclasses or Conference presentations? Please contact us.

Delegates will all be given a certificate of attendance.

All courses include handouts, links to Primary Languages Network unique online resources, optional follow up communication/advice session with delegates via email.