Details - Lancashire Professional Development Service

Removing Barriers in Science: Creating an Inclusive Classroom

Suitable for: Heads of Department, Subject Leaders, Teachers, ECTs, LTA

Course code	Keystages	Presented by
SCI235	KS3; KS4	Andy Pearson (Secondary Science Consultant)

Course Aims:
- To explore the potential barriers for disadvantaged students and for students with a special educational need when learning science
- To allow delegates to develop a selection of strategies under normally available provision that will begin to break down the barriers some students experience
- To develop expertise that can help teachers promote an inclusive environment in which support and scaffolding helps learners overcome their barriers to learning

This course is aimed at teachers who might have students from a disadvantaged background in their cohort or who might be teaching students with one or more special educational needs.

Recent feedback:
What aspects of the course were particularly useful? "The practical strategies and the time to reflect and discuss as part of a group." Lancashire Deputy Headteacher and Learning Lead

Tuesday 13 Oct 2026, 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM.

Jack McLaughlin Centre, Corpus Christi High School, PRESTON, PR2 8QY, Preston

£219.00

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