Staff CPD/Whole School Activity

This 16-hour free programme can be delivered in a school, academy or community space and over a number of weeks to suit you. The programme covers career mapping, applications, CVs, job searching and interview skills.

This 16 hour free programme can be delivered in a school, academy, college or community setting and over a number of weeks to suit. The programme covers citizenship, politics and the impact of government decisions on our lives, a deep dive into financial matters now and in the future, and explores wellbeing and resilience.

This 16 hour free programme can be delivered in a school, academy, college or community setting and over a number of weeks to suit. The programme covers what social action is, planning and project delivery.

Here at Classroom Kitchen, we specialise in supporting Academies and Schools to get students to cook and learn about nutrition.

ince 2008, Curious Minds has been connecting children and young people, teachers and youth workers with incredible artists and creative practitioners; giving them access to information, expertise, space and resources to facilitate collaboration and innovation in the field of creative and cultural education.

The National Education Nature Park and Climate Action Awards empower children and young people to make a positive difference to both their own and nature's future.

Producers of extraordinary art from world-renowned figures to Manchester’s rising stars.

Want to get involved with this free and exciting opportunity, open to all Greater Manchester secondary schools. The Future Innovators Challenge, supported by Amazon - part of Manchester Digital's Skills Festival 2025.

Just Finance Foundation is a national charity working with schools, families, and changemakers to build financially resilient communities where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. We believe that education is key to improving financial equality over the long-term.

In these fun & interactive after school club sessions, we will look at a different group of animals each week & finish off with our BIG QUIZ!

We love these sessions as they can be adapted to anything you want or need the outcome to be.

This is great and can be adapted for different events taking place in academies and schools including team building days, ice breaker sessions, open days & wellbeing days.

Our national curriculum-based animal workshops are great for the whole academy or school.

The Incident is a participatory drama which explores young people's intimate relationships. Aimed at Years 9 to 13, the play explores coercive control, consent and the impact of social media.

Are you a school or college looking for new opportunities to develop the employment skills of your young people?

Say Hello to an unforgettable learning experience......welcome to the world of virtual reality!

A high-quality and nurturing dance school, based in Middleton.

A 12-week programme for Academies, Schools or Community Settings to access.

Rochdale Education and Learning (REAL) Trust is a unique type of public service using new insights into old problems. We are keen to provide schools with motivational and pedagogical support so that, through this increased training and awareness of our school staff, we are able to make the education experience of our children and young people the best it can possibly be and ultimately bring about positive and long lasting change.

These CPD Sessions are intended for use by those working in academies and schools across the borough of Rochdale and surrounding areas.

This digital, remote learning session, delivered in the classroom, is aimed at Years 7-9 students looks at Co-operating during the industrial revolution. Classes can explore the stories of ordinary British people as their lives change drastically through the Industrial Revolution.

We have some brand-new resources aimed at teachers and learning providers. Be inspired by the story of the Rochdale Pioneers with our free resources, aimed at sparking lesson ideas or whole projects. There's easy to digest background information, cross-curricular activity ideas and printable worksheets too!

We're looking to collaborate with a School or College to run a small project where students can pitch their ideas to us.

This free resource provides background about Robert Owen, primary sources, and lots of activity ideas to do at home or in the classroom.

We can work with just one class or the whole school throughout the day. Children and young people can learn a range of circus skills. Skylight can visit your academy/school, or schools are welcome to attend our venue in Rochdale.

Workshops promote co-operation, especially where pairs work together: side by side juggling, passing diablos, helping stilt walkers and supporting tight-wire walkers. Simple acro balances and pyramids demand communication and are the ultimate challenge in collaboration. How will your team organise the end of session performance?

Newly launched programme of staff CPD from Autumn 2024 and throughout the academic year which have been devised by STEM Learning education team.

An ESA school project for open for students from the ages of 8 to 19 to take part! Explore climate issues with ESA Climate Detectives and Climate Detectives Kids

There are plenty of ways you can deliver enrichment activities and find volunteers to support you. Encourage young people to develop important life skills through enrichment and engage with the wider community in practical, enjoyable, and meaningful ways. From enrichment activities to finding volunteers, find out how STEM Learning can support you.

Run your code on the ISS with ESA Astro Pi! Astro Pi gives primary and secondary school pupils the chance to write computer programs that run on Raspberry Pi computers onboard the International Space Station!

Design a human space habitat with ESA Moon Camp!

Who wants to go to space? We want everyone to be able to go to space. Help us! Calling all innovators, thinkers and dreamers! We are excited to announce the Space for All Challenge, a competition open to all.

StreetDoctors is a national charity that puts young people at the centre of emergency first-aid provision and empowers them to become part of the solution to violence.

Tech She Can is a charity, working together with industry, government, and schools to improve the ratio of women in technology roles by influencing change and enriching education

The TravelSafe Partnership is comprised of all the main transport operators, GMP Transport Unit and TfGM and we work together to keep passengers safe on Greater Manchester’s transport network and to deter crime and Anti-Social Behaviour.

Student-led programme which empowers secondary school students with the skills and confidence to address transport issues affecting their school community. The programme focusses on increasing the number of students who travel actively, to and from school.

To all of our wonderful teachers, we have a really exciting announcement. Something that every single school in the Greater Manchester area can be involved with.

CPD for teachers on creativity and climate change.

Ranger-led and artist-led workshops in schools, exploring aspects of climate change.

CPD sessions for teachers, which can be delivered in school or offsite. We use collections at Touchstones to support delivery of the art, history and geography curriculum.

Spring Term "Learn with the Lords" Online sessions are a popular choice for teachers looking for an engaging way of teaching about UK Parliament in a 45-minute lesson.

18th - 24th November 2024. An annual event, spreading the word about what Parliament is, what it does and how you can get involved. A great way to find out new things you might have forgotten.

Do you want to discover lots of amazing things about you? Using these cards is a fun way for you to find out all about your unique skills and qualities and what makes you, YOU! Let's Get Started! is a simplified version of the award winning What’s your strength?® cards

A national charity, motivating young people to succeed in the changing world of work by equipping them with the work skills, knowledge and confidence they need.