Behaviour and Attendance: High standards, clear expectations
Essential behaviour and attendance CPD and resources all in one place – fully aligned to the Schools White Paper and the new inspection framework. Expert-led training equips every role to drive consistency, boost pupil engagement and meet expectations with confidence.
LATEST BEHAVIOUR AND ATTENDANCE MAJOR UPDATES
DfE issues updated guidance on restrictive interventions in schools
New DfE guidance starting April 2026 strengthens accountability and prevention regarding the use of reasonable force and restrictive interventions in schools.
Top CPD
Discover our most popular behaviour and attendance courses, helping staff and leaders build consistent, effective practice.
Certificate in the Role of a Behaviour Lead
Become a certified Behaviour Lead: Gain practitioner-led training to master strategy, compliance, and consistent whole-school standards.
Certificate in the Role of the Attendance Champion
Drive whole-school attendance improvement with expert-led training that equips attendance champions to lead strategy, reduce absence and improve outcomes.
Is 'Challenging Behaviour' Misunderstood?
Rethink challenging behaviour with evidence-based insights, help all staff to understand underlying needs and build a more effective whole-setting approach.
Latest CPD
Stay up to date with new courses focused on emerging challenges, updated guidance and best practice in behaviour and attendance.
Certificate in the Use of Restrictive Interventions
Handle restrictive interventions through expert-led training that ensures safe, lawful practice in line with the latest guidance.
Ofsted Evaluation Area: Attendance and Behaviour in Focus
Strengthen behaviour and attendance with Ofsted-aligned guidance that helps staff build positive cultures and evidence impact.
How to Manage and Address Low Level Disruption in Classrooms
Tackle low-level disruption through practical guidance to promote positive behaviour and maximise learning time.
Top Resources, Guidance & Policies
Explore key behaviour and attendance policies, guidance and tools widely used by schools to support consistent, effective practice.
Behaviour Policy
Embed consistent behaviour practice with an expert-developed policy, supporting consistency, compliance and a positive whole-school culture.
Attendance & Absence Policy
Strengthen attendance outcomes with an expert-developed policy for primary and secondary schools embedding consistent practice, improved attendance and effective monitoring.
Attendance Improvement Plan
Drive attendance outcomes with a practical improvement plan supporting targeted interventions, reduced absence and increase compliance.
Pupil Code of Conduct
Establish clear expectations with a pupil code of conduct designed to increase consistency, meet compliance standards and maintain a positive school culture.
Latest Resources, Guidance & Policies
Stay up to date with newly released policies, guidance and tools designed to strengthen practice and maintain compliance in behaviour and attendance.
Physical Intervention Policy
Manage physical intervention using a practitioner-developed policy designed to ensure safe, lawful practice and clear reporting in line with statutory guidance.
Ofsted Self-evaluation: Attendance and Behaviour
Monitor and improve attendance and behaviour with an Ofsted-aligned self-evaluation tool designed to evidence compliance and drive continuous whole-school improvement.
Suspension & Exclusion Policy
Manage suspensions and exclusions using a practical policy designed to ensure lawful practice, protect pupil rights and meet statutory requirements.
Behaviour Principles Written Statement
Set clear behavioural expectations with a statutory statement of principles to support compliance, consistency and a positive, inclusive school culture.
Teacher & Leader AI Compliance tools
Empowering leaders to embed best practice
Our software makes it simple to roll-out CPD, resources & policies and report on impact.
STEP 1
Curate Content
Create collections of CPD and resources tailored to your specific school or trust needs.
STEP 2
Targeted Assignment
Assign tasks at the individual, team, or trust level to ensure the right support reaches the right people.
STEP 3
Automated Reminders
Users are notified to complete CPD and resources by their set deadlines without the need for manual chasing.
STEP 4
Measurable Insights
Report on impact at every level to gain a clear view of progress across individuals, teams, and the entire trust.
Cultivating excellence through expert advice
Bridging the gap between theory and execution with guidance from our top-tier industry specialists.
Partner institutions
Supporting you to change the lives of children in your setting
Our software makes it simple to roll-out CPD, resources and policies and report on impact.
High-quality CPD delivers impact for all stakeholders
Discover how Sir Robert Pattinson Academy strengthens safeguarding and child protection through high-quality, expert-led CPD. In this case study, Deputy Head Andrew Parkinson shares how The National College enables consistent training, clear compliance evidence, and a confident, whole-school safeguarding culture.
Developing people and improving outcomes across the trust
See how The Community Inclusive Trust brings consistency to professional development and compliance across 20 schools. In this case study, CFOO Daran Bland shares how The National College enables structured CPD, central oversight and trust-wide visibility, ensuring expectations are consistently applied and outcomes improve across every school.
Using The National College to establish a staff learning community
Explore how Our Lady of Sion School builds a culture of consistent, high-quality practice through impactful CPD. In this case study, Deputy Head Helen Davis shares how The National College drives whole-staff engagement, flexible CPD and clear visibility of progress, helping embed consistent practice and sustain improvements over time.
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