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National Professional Qualification for Headship: Applications now open!
The NPQH programme is an exciting opportunity to develop headship understanding, knowledge and skills.
If you feel that the time is right for you to take part, apply now.
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Remember these reports provide tailored information for learners and are available the day after an assessment is taken.
The reports should be shared with parents or carers whilst they are still current, and should also be shared with learners. For more information see the practitioner guide.
Complete our survey by 21 February 2025.
Enabling learning: in person engagement sessions for senior leaders
Deepen your understanding of the Enabling learning guidance and its role in planning and implementing a pedagogically appropriate curriculum. Don’t miss this chance to improve the educational journey for all learners!
For more information about events in your area and to register.
National Network Conversation: National Symposium, 1 April 2025, Cardiff City Stadium
Join us for a National Symposium showcasing innovative practices in schools across Wales, focusing on the realisation of Curriculum for Wales through the Camau i'r Dyfodol research project, featuring practical examples, discussions, and networking opportunities.
For further information and to register:
National Symposium - Tuesday 1 April 2025; Venue Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff.
A sustained improvement in education standards is one of our top priorities as a government. I recently announced an additional £1.1 million to be spent this year, and an additional £10 million for literacy and numeracy in the draft budget for 2025/26 which will include interventions to support struggling learners. Part of this funding will also be used to ensure we have the best possible insights to understand attainment and progression.
14 March 2025: Venue Cymru, Llandudno
27 March 2025: ICC, Newport
Spaces are limited, so if you’re a primary headteacher or senior leader, sign up today.
Sale of single use vapes will be banned from the 1 June 2025
This new law will stop single use vapes being littered. Schools please share these resources with children and young people.
An infographic to provide further information for children and young people.
An animation on why we have banned single use vapes
If you would like more information on the ban, please email us at leq@gov.wales
We are seeking educators' input, particularly those teaching vocational subjects (Entry Level to Level 2) and general subjects (Entry Level), to help ensure these new qualifications support the Curriculum for Wales and its Four Purposes.
The survey closes on 10 March 2025.
11 March 2025, 10:30-11:45 on Zoom
This free event is essential for senior leaders, employers, supply agencies, and governors to better understand its work and improve future interactions with the EWC.
Comprehensive bilingual resource on the story of Welsh available now!
Rondo Media and Atebol have launched a bilingual educational resource about the history of the Welsh language.
The resource available on Hwb originates from the S4C series, Stori'r Iaith and is suitable for children aged 8 to 14 years.
Hay Festival: Free Schools Programme
Sign up for this year's free Hay Festival schools programme for a chance to see some of the world's most inspiring writers in-person and online, Thursday 22 (Primary) and Friday 23 May (Secondary)
Booking opens on Tuesday 4 March 2025
Grant applications for exchanges and partnerships activity taking place after April 2025 are now open!
You can visit the individual pages for each grant to find out more about these exciting opportunities to support UK-German activities. Apply now!
Join a nationwide celebration of the German language, inspire your learners and create momentum for German in the UK by organising your own event, participating in the Goethe-Institut’s offers and using their resources to celebrate German Week 2025.
Simply sign up via the form on the website.
Books Council of Wales: World book day
Celebration activities are a special part of World Book Day, so why not hold your own celebration?
There are lots of fantastic ideas, printable templates and posters introducing the £1 book titles for 2025 on or resources page
Design a T-shirt: What would your T-shirt look like to celebrate World Book Day? Ask the children to get creative and design their own T-shirt.
Send designs to Books Council of Wales, Aberystwyth, SY23 2JB by 14 March 2025
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