Background Candleby Lane – history • Three-school amalgamation• NSS/NLE• National College• Teaching School• DFE• Continue to improve

Role of Teaching SchoolsAs well as offering training and support for their alliance themselves, Teaching Schools will identify and co-ordinate expertise from their alliance, using the best leaders and teachers to:

1. play a greater role in training new entrants to the profession 2. lead peer-to-peer professional and leadership development3. identify and develop leadership potential4. provide support for other schools5. designate and broker Specialist Leaders of Education (SLEs)6 engage in research and development

A vision for the Trust• Primary• School improvement• High quality leadership• Quality first teaching and learning• Partnership• Parental and community engagement Minty• High aspirations• Personalised lives video

The Flying High Model• Partners• External support• Governance• School improvement

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• Schools building further capacity

• Small schools• Schools requiring sponsorship

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Support for the Trust

• Teaching school alliance• Inspiring Leaders – National College licence• Nottingham Trent University• National Leaders of Education• Local Leaders of Education• Specialist Leaders of Education• National Leaders of Governance

Capacity• Chief Executive Head

• Administrative services• Human resources and payroll

• Project management• Outstanding interim teacher

• Flying High Supply Agency

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