Upcoming webinars
Designated teachers
Birmingham Virtual School deliver 4 webinars for new designated teachers (DTs), those supporting the role, or anyone wanting a refresher:
- Being in care
- Role of the designated teacher (DT)
- Personal Education Plans (PEPs) and Pupil Premium Plus (PP+)
- Practical use of the ePEP system
| Course title | Date and time of course |
|---|---|
| Being in care | Tuesday 21 April 2026 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm |
| Role of the designated teacher | Tuesday 28 April 2026 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm |
| Personal education plan (PEPs) and Pupil Premium plus (PP+) | Tuesday 5 May 2026 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm |
| Practical use of the ePEP system | Tuesday 12 May 2026 - 4.00pm to 5.00pm |
Book a place on one of our summer courses for designated teachers
Social workers
Education Basics and Promoting the Education of Looked After Children for Social Workers
Thursday 12 March 2026 – 10:00am to 11.30am
A webinar for all social workers and social care staff supporting education. Topics include:
- reviewing the educational achievements of children in care
- barriers to children in care achieving
- choosing the right school
- how schools measure attainment
- understanding the importance of attendance and avoiding exclusions
- the role of Birmingham Virtual School in supporting professionals and YP
Register for the Education Basics and Promoting the Education of Looked After Children webinar
BVS Summer 2026 webinar for social workers – Personal Education Plans and Pupil Premium Plus
Thursday 23 April 2026 – 10:00am to 11:30am
Register for the Personal Education Plans and Pupil Premium Plus webinar
Page last updated: 16 February 2026
