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Our Primary English Core Provision offer is designed to empower subject leaders in Hampshire schools. Through collaborative subject network meetings and an annual conference, English leaders will gain invaluable insights and strategies to enhance their teaching practices.
Why choose our Core Provision programmes?
What's included in the 2025-26 Core Provision offer?
Our programmes
We offer 16 district based English programmes. You can find information on dates and times in the English Core Provision 2025-26 - programme dates overview document below. Please check this information carefully before enrolling to identify the programme relevant to your school’s geographical area. Please note: dates/times and venue information provided in the overview documents are correct at the time of publishing but may be subject to change.
Programme cost
The cost of each programme for 2025-26, which includes all the elements above is:
Sub: £640 / Full: £765 / HIAS SLA element: £435
How to book
Check the English Core Provision programme overview 2025-26 to find the programme relevant to your school area, then book via the Learning Zone. Please refer to our English and Maths Core Provision booking guidance 2025-26.
Need help?
Should you require further assistance with enrolling, please contact our HTLC Administrator:
Dawn Parsons: Dawn.Parsons@hants.gov.uk
For general queries about this Core Provision offer, please contact:
Katie Scott, Training Programme Manager: katie.scott@hants.gov.uk
The
training delivery model for individual courses is identified in the course
titles on the Learning Zone as follows:
Webinar – virtual training via Microsoft Teams
Blended –
courses that are a mixture of virtual and face to face training
No
categorisation – venue based training
For any course booking queries, please contact htlc.courses@hants.gov.uk
To search for a specific course, type the course title or keywords in the 'Find Learning' box.
Summer Term 2025
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Dates: 16 and 30 June 2025 Price: Sub £105 / SLA £65 / Full £126 Keyword Search: Building Vocabulary |
Building Vocabulary in Primary English 2024-25 (Webinar) A range of recent evidence has stressed the importance of vocabulary to pupils’ speaking, reading and writing. With a growing awareness of the ‘word gap’, more schools are looking to secure pupils’ vocabulary knowledge. ‘Building Vocabulary in Primary English’ will focus on practical approaches to increase the depth and breadth of pupils’ vocabulary, crucial to success in English and beyond. |
Autumn Term 2025
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Dates: 6 and 20 October 2025 Price: Sub £125 / SLA £85 / Full £150 Keyword Search: Improving Spelling |
Improving Spelling in the Primary School 25-26 (Webinar) Perfect for English leaders wishing to improve spelling in their school and class teachers who wish to improve their approaches to the teaching of spelling, this course gives a thorough grounding in best practice, including both the underpinning research and plenty of practical ideas to use in the classroom and across the school. |
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Dates: 7 October, 11 November Price: Sub £155 / SLA £120 / Full £186 Keyword Search: English Menu |
English Virtual Professional Development Meeting Menu - Writing 25-26 (Webinar) A series of live virtual professional development meetings focused on key aspects of writing. Schools will receive links to all four meetings and can choose to attend as a school, a phase or send individual teachers. (These sessions are running in real time with delegate participation and will not be recorded, so the expectation is that schools will log in on the dates advertised. They are designed to fall after school hours in line with staff meeting timings.) |
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Dates: 16 October, 27 November 2025, 15 January and 26 February 2026 Price: Sub £385 / SLA £225 / Full £462 Keyword Search: Greater Writers |
Growing Greater Depth Standard Writers in Years 5 and 6 - 25-26 This highly-popular, multi-session course is specifically aimed at increasing the confidence of teachers to grow more GDS writers within their class. The practical nature of the course means that it will give plenty of ideas, approaches, activities and techniques that can be immediately implemented in their classroom. Feedback from previous participants: "Very informative, lots of activities that I can now apply." "I have never looked forward to a course so much! Vicky was amazing, and we have already implemented some strategies and ideas to boost our writing, including refreshing our writing planning and tasks. Thank you!" "Best training I've been on in a long time!" |
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Date: 11 November 2025 Price: Sub £105 / SLA £55 / Full £126 Keyword Search: Text-led 25 |
An Introduction to Text-led English Learning Journeys (KS1 & KS2) 25-26 An introduction to Hampshire phased learning journey model to support the planning and teaching of writing. This face-to-face course will explore the HIAS phased learning journey model that develops readers as writers, providing delegates with an overview of the model and practical ideas and resources to support successful planning and teaching of writing. This introductory course is ideal for teachers who are new to the Hampshire model, new to teaching, or teachers who just need a little extra support with planning. Relevant for teachers of both KS1 and KS2. Feedback from previous participants: "Everything was brilliant! Thank you!" "Thank you – really helped me in my ECT1 year." A further three-session training course focusing on each phase individually in more depth and detail will be available in the spring term, which can be booked separately. |
To search for a specific course, type the course title or keywords in the 'Find Learning' box.
Summer 2025
Summer 24-25 Secondary English Network19 June 2025Keyword Search: Summer English The primary aims of the subject network meetings are to:
Price: Sub £120 / SLA £65 / Full £144 |
