Schools and education

School improvement

Priorities and strategies

Our key aims for improving schools and education across Northamptonshire

Teaching schools

Giving schools the freedom to take increasing responsibility for managing their education system

Moderation and assessment

How we confirm whether a school’s teacher assessment is accurate and consistent with national standards

The Virtual School

Championing the educational needs of looked after children in Northamptonshire.

SEND support

Policies and guidance for supporting pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)

Training and development

A range of courses to help teachers improve their job and career prospects

Governors and clerks

How to support governors to ensure their schools deliver a good quality education

Newly qualified teachers induction service

Monitoring, supporting and assessing newly qualified teachers during induction