Building Brilliant Schools: A Roadmap For Excellence

Building Brilliant Schools: A Roadmap For Excellence

By Bradfield CE Primary School

Overview

A development day for ambitious school leaders who want to move from great to exceptional

🏫 Building Brilliant Schools – A Roadmap for Excellence

A development day for ambitious school leaders who want to move from great to exceptional.

Spend the day at Bradfield CE Primary School , a school Ofsted described as “exceptional and inspirational” (2025).
Discover how clarity, connection and courageous leadership drive culture, pedagogy and lasting school improvement.

This immersive, practical day isn’t about theory, it’s about what works. You’ll see high-impact leadership and teaching in action, and leave with simple, powerful strategies ready to implement immediately in your own school.

🌿 What to Expect

  • Culture Before Strategy: How belonging drives behaviour, motivation and standards.
  • Leading Pedagogy with Purpose: Building consistency, coherence and ambition through professional learning.
  • Transforming Reading: A whole-school approach that rapidly raises standards and changes attitudes to learning.
  • From Vision to Reality: Classroom walkthroughs that bring culture and practice to life.
  • Your Roadmap to Excellence: Time to reflect, plan, and leave with clear next steps.


🌟 Who It’s For

Headteachers, Deputies, Senior Leaders and CEOs who believe culture and pedagogy sit at the heart of excellence, and who are ready to sharpen their impact.


👩‍🏫 About the Host

Jessica Davies, Headteacher at Bradfield CE Primary School, and her leaership team. led the school through a rapid journey of cultural and academic transformation, culminating in Ofsted describing its work as “exceptional and inspirational” (2025). Her leadership blends radical candour, relational culture and evidence-informed pedagogy.


🏡 About Bradfield CE Primary School

Bradfield CE Primary is a small village school with a big reputation. Known for its warm, home-from-home environment and unwavering focus on culture and pedagogy, Bradfield has become a model of how clarity, connection and high expectations can transform outcomes.

Ofsted (2025) described the school’s work as “exceptional and inspirational” - the result of a leadership approach that puts people first and excellence at the centre of everything. Visitors consistently remark on the calm, purposeful atmosphere and the genuine sense of belonging that defines “The Bradfield Way.”


Don’t just learn about building a brilliant school - come and experience it.
Book your place today and leave ready to build brilliance in your own school, starting tomorrow.

Category: Family & Education, Education

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Highlights

  • 6 hours
  • In person
  • Free parking

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Location

Bradfield Church of England Primary School

Cock Lane

Bradfield Southend RG7 6HR United Kingdom

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Nov 26 · 9:00 AM GMT