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TeacherDevelopmentTrust
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The national charity for effective professional development in schools. Helping leaders build stronger schools through effective professional development.

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21% of primary school teachers and leaders told us that CPD was not evaluated in their setting in a recent survey. Read more statistics about the leadership and evaluation of CPD in England below.
November 11, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Our 90 minute online learning module, introduces you to some key frameworks to use for planning evaluation-informed CPD. For the rest of this month, you can buy it for just £9.99 by using the code EVALUATION9 - https://tdtrust.org/cpd/module/planning-evaluation-informed-professional-development/
November 10, 2025 at 12:03 PM
"How do we know how well it's working?" is a common question when it comes to CPD
November 10, 2025 at 12:03 PM
CPD planned with evaluation in mind is more likely to result in impact for pupils and teachers

While our modules are usually £79, this month you can buy our Evaluation module for £9.99 with the code EVALUATION9

https://tdtrust.org/cpd/module/planning-evaluation-informed-professional-development/
November 7, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Enjoying our day at the NASBTT Annual Conference! Stop by our booth to pick up a free Teacher Development Toolkit 🛍️
November 6, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Even more than funding or relevant opportunities, "Time" was what the most teachers and leaders selected as a key requirement to engage with CPD in our recent survey.

Read more about the enablers and barriers to CPD which education professionals reported in 2025
November 4, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Our 2025 CPD Landscape research highlights a difference in how teachers and leaders perceive CPD at their schools

Find out more at:

https://tdtrust.org/research/teacher-development-the-landscape-in-2025/
November 1, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Just 1/4 of teachers and leaders told us that CPD in their school adequately considers the needs of students 🧒

We surveyed over 1000 education professionals in England to gain a deeper understanding of the difference CPD was making to the development, retention, and wellbeing of teachers.
October 27, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Did you know that one in ten teachers and leaders told us that they lack confidence in selecting their own CPD?

We surveyed over 1000 education professionals in England for our recent report. Read some of our key findings around access to CPD below.
October 23, 2025 at 2:38 PM
We're delighted that Century is supporting our upcoming conference

https://www.century.tech/

Join us to find out more about the work they do and to explore leading schools that inspire agency, professional growth and joy at:

🗓️ Tuesday, 21st October 2025
📍 Plaisterers’ Hall, London
October 20, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Drawing on the voices of over 1000 teachers and leaders, our new report – Teacher Development: The Landscape in 2025 – will offer a powerful snapshot of the current state of CPD

Find out more at https://tdtrust.org/news/how-much-do-schools-spend-on-cpd-in-2025-and-is-it-having-an-impact/  #edusky
October 19, 2025 at 3:02 PM
We're delighted that NAHT is supporting our upcoming conference

https://www.naht.org.uk/?_gl=1*d8qjro*_up*MQ..*_gs*MQ..

Join us to find out more about their work and explore leading schools that inspire agency, professional growth & joy at:

🗓️ Tuesday, 21st October 2025
📍 Plaisterers’ Hall, London
October 19, 2025 at 8:30 AM
We're delighted that NASBTT is supporting our upcoming conference

https://www.nasbtt.org.uk/

Join us to find out more about the work they do and to explore leading schools that inspire agency, professional growth and joy at:

🗓️ Tuesday, 21st October 2025
📍 Plaisterers’ Hall, London
October 18, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Launching on Tuesday, our new report shows that both teachers and leaders report personalised, collaborative CPD could impact retention... yet only a minority receive this

https://tdtrust.org/news/how-much-do-schools-spend-on-cpd-in-2025-and-is-it-having-an-impact/

*Figure from TeacherTapp data
October 17, 2025 at 11:10 AM
We're delighted that Carousel Teaching is supporting our upcoming conference

https://www.carousel-learning.com/teaching

Join us to find out more about their work & to explore leading schools that inspire agency, professional growth and joy at:

🗓️ Tues, 21st October 2025
📍 Plaisterers’ Hall, London
October 17, 2025 at 7:30 AM
We're delighted that Capita Entrust is supporting our upcoming conference

http://www.entrust-ed.co.uk

Join us to find out more about the work they do and to explore leading schools that inspire agency, professional growth and joy at:

🗓️ Tuesday, 21st October 2025
📍 Plaisterers’ Hall, London
October 16, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Final call to buy your tickets for our conference - this year centred on creating school cultures that inspire agency 💪 , professional growth 🌳 and joy 🥳 in our teachers!

https://tdtrust.org/national-conference/
October 14, 2025 at 10:02 AM
We're delighted that The Ogden Trust is supporting our upcoming conference

https://www.ogdentrust.com/

Join us to find out more about the work they do and to explore leading schools that inspire agency, professional growth and joy at:

🗓️ Tuesday, 21st October 2025
📍 Plaisterers’ Hall, London
October 13, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Find out how to bring your teachers more autonomy and joy this school year at our National Conference. 

Featuring the expertise of Jaz Ampaw Farr, Christian van Nieuwerburgh, Emma Hubball, Sam Gibbs, and many more

Buy your tickets at: https://tdtrust.org/national-conference/
October 10, 2025 at 10:02 AM
We're delighted that IRIS Connect is supporting our upcoming conference as our lead sponsor

Join us to find out more about the work they do and to explore leading schools that inspire agency, professional growth and joy at:

🗓️ Tuesday, 21st October 2025
📍 Plaisterers’ Hall, London
October 9, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Creating a CPD plan that works backwards from evaluation can help you prioritise your goals and give you a clearer picture of what’s working.

This month, we're offering this Online Learning Module for just £9.99 with the code EVALUATION9

https://tinyurl.com/2s4zwbsb
October 7, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Our new CPD Landscape report will deliver new findings on the current spending and impact of CPD across the UK, as well as highlighting CPD's promise in areas like teacher retention.

Join our National Conference for first look at the report 

https://tdtrust.org/national-conference/
October 6, 2025 at 2:30 PM
A happy attendee from our 2024 National Conference 🌟

Find out what we have planned for this year at:

https://tdtrust.org/national-conference/
October 6, 2025 at 10:30 AM
We are thrilled to have Emma Sheppard join our panel on "Making schools places where teachers want to be"

Find our more about out upcoming National Conference at: https://tdtrust.org/national-conference/
October 1, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Following the positive reception for last week's Didagogy, we are delighted that both Tanya Ovenden-Hope and Jane Kennedy will be joining us to talk more about the work at our National Conference! 

Find our full conference schedule and more here: https://tdtrust.org/national-conference/
October 1, 2025 at 10:00 AM