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School Improvement Programme
Welcome to the new approach to school improvement
This Level 6 programme is designed for professionals in schools, multi-academy trusts (MATs) and local authorities who want to improve how education services are designed and delivered. It develops the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to redesign services around the needs of pupils, families, staff and stakeholders.
Learners explore how to improve complex education services such as attendance, behaviour, SEND, safeguarding, transitions and parental engagement through a user-centred, collaborative and evidence-based approach.
The programme also develops practical AI capability through embedded learning, enabling learners to identify opportunities for AI use, evaluate AI-enabled solutions and support responsible innovation to improve outcomes and effectiveness across education services.
Who is it for?
- Suitable for current and aspiring and senior practitioners in: Schools, MATs, Local Authorities, Education Support Services
- Particularly relevant for: School improvement leads, SENCOs and inclusion leaders, Behaviour and attendance leads, Operations and systems leaders, Trust central teams
Duration
- 18 months + End Point Assessment
- EPA can take up to 6 months
Qualifications
- Service Designer Apprenticeship
- Successful completers can apply for Masters Progression Pathways
Apprenticeship Levy
Fully Funded through the apprenticeship levy.
Progression pathways
Progression pathways
"Additionally, the flexibility of delivery - including online learning and tutor support - has made it easier for staff to engage with professional development alongside their day-to-day responsibilities."
King Edward’s School Trust
Start your journey
We are accepting registrations of interest for our September 2026 cohort. Submit your details and one of our team will be in touch to discuss the next steps!
School Improvement Programme
Eligibility
- Suitable for current and aspiring leaders and senior practitioners in schools, MATs, Local Authorities and Education Support Services
Assessment
- End of Module Submissions, Portfolio of practice, End Point Assessment
- Portfolio of Service Design Artefacts, Work-based improvement project, Presentation and Professional Discussion
Cost
£0 £15,000
This programme utilises the apprenticeship levy
Overview
- 1 x First Day of Learning
- Learning events designed around workflows
- Coaching and mentor support throughout
- Regular review points related to work-based projects
- AI capability embedded throughout
Limited spaces available
