The CPD Mark - The Benefits

There are many benefits to your school or college from working through the CPD Mark Process:

• it helps you to meet the CPD expectations of national inspection bodies such as Ofsted and Estyn
• it provides you with an effective tool kit for monitoring, evaluating and improving the performance of all staff
• it embeds structures and systems which enables all staff to fulfil their potential
• it strengthens the relationship between your school or college and partners in securing the best possible training and support for staff at all levels
• matching your practice against the clearly-identified success criteria of the CPD Mark helps you to drive improvement by focusing on raising standards in teaching and learning
• it enables you to map your evidence against your SEF, inspection criteria and ECM/Safeguarding/Wellbeing outcomes to develop a portfolio of compelling evidence for future inspections
• it promotes CPD-focused collaboration with your partners, governors, pupils, parents and the community
• it encourages exploration of the many different types of CPD, the process supports a flexible approach to the sourcing of the best training for every member of staff

See how the CPD Mark meets key criteria set by Ofsted and by the Estyn C.I.F.