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Good to hear from John Edwards, Director General at the DfE on RISE teams, importance of local systems and also the role of Local Government in terms of leadership, convening, planning and delivery of school improvement. The importance of seeing all schools as one local system

Johnathon Crossley-Holland discussing the importance of looking for new models of delivery, at varying levels - Lovely to hear about when establishing the programme thinking through the development and delivery of excellence through equity #LocalEd25

By embedding a #traumainformed approach with support from #localed25, @rochdalecouncil #RaisingRochdale has seen some school attendance rates rise from 10% to 90% within months. katie dig, Strategic Lead for Engagement & Attendance has written a powerful piece for Children & Young People Now

Hearing from the fabulous Ben Bryant from Isos Partnership taliking about the work undertaken over the last few years in us seeking to understand and tackle vulnerability and the ‘granular approach’ - Ben has been a real champion for this work and his support, challenge and

Hearing from #Ealing Ealing Learning Partnership & #Surrey Schools Alliance for Excellence on developing new models of professional #accountability, including a 'high challenge/low threat culture', #peerreview, work in school-based #learningclusters & digital self-evaluations of #inclusion #localed25

Other workshops covering developing new models of #accountability with a particular focus on #schoolreport cards in #Sheffied Learn Sheffield & #MiltonKeynes – hearing more about their work with #schoolleaders & #families Jo-Anne Hoarty St Paul's Catholic School

Support for #vulnerable young people around #transitions is being explored with colleagues from #Coventry & #Wiltshire focusing on this important area to improve practice & the difference this has made to individual young people. Coventry City Council Wiltshire Council #WiltshireTogether #LocalEd25

Our final workshop stream is around discussing support for #vulnerable #youngpeople around tackling severe #absence in #Rochdale & #Wakefield by taking a #granular approach katie dig Steve Kay Wakefield Council Wakefield Education Services #LocalEd25

Great to hear from my former NEL colleague, Nathan Heath about the brilliant work he is now leading on attendance in Wakefield. Outstanding practice and it was a real privilege to be part of this learning experience together #LocalEd25

Discussing the potential contributions of #combinedauthorities as the base for supporting school improvement with a detailed look at the innovative work in North East Combined Authority with Adrian Dougherty, Andrew Garrad and Catherine Worton #LocalEd25

Listening to Toby Greany and Susan Cousin taking us through the evaluation of LocalED at Local Government Association (LGA) Examining four key areas: Shared commitment to locality Leadership and Governance Sustainability Clarity of partnership focus #LocalEd25

We are now hearing from our external evaluators Professor Toby Greany Toby Greany and Dr Susan Cousin from Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN on lessons from the evaluation of #localityworking & #localityleadership - the full report will be available on our website tomorrow #LocalEd25

Listening to Toby Greany talking about the findings of his research as part of LocalED - Importance of common mor purpose, having a common cause and developing integrated ways of working - shared language, approaches. Absolutely what we are beginning to develop in Brum

Really interesting and thought provoking day so far at LocalEd looking at locality working. How to improve practices through local collaboration and exploring different models to support this. Professor Toby Greany sharing evaluation findings from projects. #LocalEd25

LocalED Some very inspirational work being shared around locality working at #LocalEd25 today. Of particular interest to me are those around the development of School Report Cards on the cusp of Ofsted opening the consultation on Monday of their School Report Card.

Really pleased to hear recognition that children who are severely absent from school have been let down by services. Even better to hear about work being done to address the barriers to attendance. #LocalEd25

We are starting to wrap with a Q&A with a panel discussion on reflections and implications for national policy and wider practice with Jonathan Crossley-Holland, Dame Christine Gilbert, Professor Toby Greany Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN & Gail Tolley Local Government Association (LGA) #LocalEd25

Great being able to share and celebrate the great work undertaken by Schools Alliance for Excellence at #LocalEd25

It was great to be at the #LocalEd25 conference and to hear the fabulous work of katie dig presented to national colleagues and to receive such warm feedback

@#LocalEd25 ⁦Ealing Learning Partnership⁩ phenomenal day in Westminster presenting our locality model of school improvement!