Primary
The Diocesan Primary Adviser and other members of the team offer guidance to Church of England schools through:- Personalised INSET in schools on matters pertaining to Christian distinctiveness and the RE curriculum
- Diocesan run courses
- Help and support to guide schools towards SIAS inspections;
- pastoral support including Bishop's Visitors for each deanery
- publications and model policy documents to promote Church school distinctiveness
- Supporting new head teachers
- Leadership Pathways, a developmental training course for future school leaders
- Cathedral leavers' services held each June for Year 6 pupils of Church of England schools
- Resources to support the RE syllabus available from the
- Diocesan Resource Centre
- Support for governors
- Advice on admissions and maintenance of buildings
Useful Links
Link to National Society SIAS documents http://www.natsoc.org.uk/schools/schools/inspection/2005Link to Teachernet http://www.teachernet.gov.uk
Useful Downloads
Spiritual Development Primary (40.68 KB)
Spiritual Development policy guidelines for Primary Schools
Church of England Primary Schools (57.49 KB)
List of C of E Primary Schools in the Diocese of Gloucester (Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire LAs), with contact details.
PRI SRE policy guidelines (24.96 KB)
A new download giving guidelines to Church Schools on Sex & Relationships Education policy.
PRI Inset details (21.56 KB)
Primary School Inset Courses: Courses planned September 2007 to July 2008
Role of Bishop's Visitors (35.15 KB)
The role of Bishop's Visitors: Information for Schools and Governors
SIAS documentation (34.08 KB)
SIAS documentation
Collective Worship in Schools (25.95 KB)
OUTLINE OF A MODEL POLICY FOR COLLECTIVE WORSHIP IN CHURCH SCHOOLS
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