Lancashire Professional Development Service - LPDS

Lancashire Professional Development Service - LPDS

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Courses and publications for teachers, leading to positive results in the classroom.

Lancashire Professional Development Service is a traded service within Lancashire County Council. We have been providing high-quality, professional training and development for over twenty-five years. The team offer a comprehensive range of consultancies, courses and conferences which cover the full range of curriculum, teaching and learning, and leadership needs. Our well established and highly r

18/06/2026

We had a team of incredibly helpful exhibitors at the 'Where's the Harm in RSHE?' conference on Monday, organised by Lancashire's Team around the School and Setting, with support from Consultant Jen Macdonald and sponsored by SmokeFree Lancashire.

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🎨 Primary Art Subject Leader Network Meeting — 24th June Lancs FA 1.15-3.45, Leyland or 1st July Skatepark, Darwen 1.15-3.45- Meet fellow art leads, share sketchbooks, swap practical ideas to enrich lessons, and discuss latest updates in primary art education. Join us!

🖌️ We will be covering 🖌️
• Moderation
• Ofsted updates
• Assessment in art
• Adaptive teaching in art
• Oracy
• Sketchbook annotations
• EYFS/KS1 practical activity


Book your place here: https://buff.ly/BlbCt7j

18/06/2026

A fabulous celebration event for the finale of our two year project with The EEF (Communication and Language in Lancashire) . Brilliant keynote from Julian Grenier.

18/06/2026

📍23rd June Lancs FA Geography Subject Leader Network Meeting — Practical ideas for EYFS–KS2, enquiry, mapping & fieldwork, tech & resources, Ofsted updates, and developing your subject leader role. Join us! Register now!
https://buff.ly/VKEMb6U

18/06/2026

💻️ Online Assessment Leads Cluster Briefing: essential updates on statutory assessment and assessment practice across all Key Stages. Stay compliant, informed and confident. Book now!
https://buff.ly/WX9K93X

17/06/2026

It was a great day on Monday at Shout Connect Preston, for our 'Where's the Harm in RSHE?' conference, organised by Lancashire's Team around the School and Setting, with support from Consultant Jen Macdonald and sponsored by SmokeFree Lancashire.

17/06/2026

Year 2 teachers: Full-day session on Making & Moderating Judgements for the optional end of KS1. Benchmark against national exemplification with professional moderation. Participate in professional discussions to support moderation of judgements (reading, writing, maths).
https://buff.ly/vAPqfuK

17/06/2026

Achieving Greater Depth in Maths at KS1 (New Course) – Identify features of greater-depth learners, explore matched tasks, discuss outcomes. Includes 150+ Y1–Y2 tasks across the Maths NC. Book now!
https://buff.ly/Dsaq7ix

17/06/2026

🧑‍🔬22 June Lancs FA. Primary Science Subject Leader network: Ofsted & national updates,fresh teaching ideas, downloadable resources.
https://buff.ly/vpSCvtR

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County Hall
Preston
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Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm