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Rowan Gate Outreach Courses

Rowan Gate's Outreach Courses are designed to bridge the gap between Special Education settings and Mainstream schools. These courses aim to support educational professionals by sharing best practices, strategies, and specialist knowledge. Our goal is to foster a collaborative environment where insights from Special Education can enhance inclusive practices in mainstream settings, ensuring all children receive the support they need to thrive. Join us to deepen your understanding and equip yourself with the tools to better serve diverse learners in your educational community.

17
Sep
2026

Supporting Dyslexia and Literacy Development in the Classroom

17th Sep, 2026 9:30 am -12:00 pm

Focus on practical strategies to support children with Specific Literacy Difficulties, including dyslexia, within inclusive classroom environments.

Participants will explore a range of evidence-based strategies and targeted interventions. See description for more details

29
Sep
2026

Supporting Neurodiverse Children with Anxiety in Primary Schools

29th Sep, 2026 9:30 am -12:00 pm

This course provides practical strategies for supporting neurodiverse children experiencing anxiety, including those with sensory processing differences, emotional regulation needs, social and communication needs.

See description for more details

06
Oct
2026

Understanding and Implementing Visual Structure for ASC pupils

6th Oct, 2026 9:30 am - 8th Oct, 2026 12:30 pm

THIS IS A TWO DAY COURSE:

Tuesday 6th October -9.30am - 5.00pm

Thursday 8th October - 9.00am - 12.30pm    

Attendance to both days is compulsory.

This practical, two-day course is designed to support professionals working with autistic pupils or with social communication difficulties. Participants will gain a clear understanding of the four key building blocks of visual structure: the physical environment, visual schedules, work systems, and visual prompts.

The course aims to build confidence in creating structured learning environments, including the use of workstations and independent tray tasks to promote engagement and independence. See description for more details.

Subsidised course: £150 per person. Lunch provided on day 1

11
Nov
2026

Supporting Maths in the Primary Classroom

11th Nov, 2026 9:30 am -12:00 pm

Focus on practical strategies to support children with Specific Maths Difficulties, such as dyscalculia, within inclusive classroom environments.

Participants will explore a range of evidence‑based strategies and targeted interventions. See description for more details.

25
Nov
2026

Play and behaviour

25th Nov, 2026 9:30 am -12:00 pm

This course explores the vital role of play in child development and how it influences behaviour and well‑being in primary-aged children

Participants will explore a range of evidence-based strategies and targeted interventions. See description for more details

12
Jan
2027

Supporting Autistic Learners with Complex Presentations

12th Jan, 2027 9:30 am -12:30 pm

This course provides practical strategies for children with Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC), including those with complex presentations, pre‑verbal communication needs, and sensory processing differences. Children may be educated in a KS1/KS2 setting but are developmentally working below KS1

See description for more details

19
Jan
2027

Understanding and Implementing Visual Structure for ASC pupils

19th Jan, 2027 9:30 am - 21st Jan, 2027 12:30 pm

THIS IS A TWO DAY COURSE:

Tuesday 19th January -9.30am - 5.00pm

Thursday 21st January - 9.00am - 12.30pm    

Attendance to both days is compulsory.

This practical, two-day course is designed to support professionals working with autistic pupils or with social communication difficulties. Participants will gain a clear understanding of the four key building blocks of visual structure: the physical environment, visual schedules, work systems, and visual prompts.

The course aims to build confidence in creating structured learning environments, including the use of workstations and independent tray tasks to promote engagement and independence. See description for more details.

Subsidised course: £150 per person. Lunch provided on day 1

27
Jan
2027

An Introduction to Supporting Schools to Develop Effective Inclusion Hubs

27th Jan, 2027 9:30 am -12:00 pm

This course provides primary schools with a practical starting point for developing effective Inclusion Hubs to support pupils with additional needs in primary settings. This is developed from 18 months of work with local cluster groups, sharing best practice and school journeys.

See description for more details

02
Mar
2027

Supporting Neurodiverse Children with Anxiety in Primary Schools

2nd Mar, 2027 9:30 am -12:00 pm

This course provides practical strategies for supporting neurodiverse children experiencing anxiety, including those with sensory processing differences, emotional regulation needs, social and communication needs.

See description for more details

17
Mar
2027

Supporting Dyslexia and Literacy Development in the Classroom

17th Mar, 2027 9:30 am -12:00 pm

Focus on practical strategies to support children with Specific Literacy Difficulties, including dyslexia, within inclusive classroom environments.

Participants will explore a range of evidence-based strategies and targeted interventions. See description for more details

13
Apr
2027

Understanding and Implementing Visual Structure for ASC pupils

13th Apr, 2027 9:30 am - 15th Apr, 2027 12:30 pm

THIS IS A TWO DAY COURSE:

Tuesday 13th April -9.30am - 5.00pm

Thursday 15th April - 9.00am - 12.30pm    

Attendance to both days is compulsory.

This practical, two-day course is designed to support professionals working with autistic pupils or with social communication difficulties. Participants will gain a clear understanding of the four key building blocks of visual structure: the physical environment, visual schedules, work systems, and visual prompts.

The course aims to build confidence in creating structured learning environments, including the use of workstations and independent tray tasks to promote engagement and independence. See description for more details.

Subsidised course: £150 per person. Lunch provided on day 1

20
Apr
2027

Play and behaviour

20th Apr, 2027 9:30 am -12:00 pm

This course explores the vital role of play in child development and how it influences behaviour and well‑being in primary-aged children

Participants will explore a range of evidence-based strategies and targeted interventions. See description for more details

26
May
2027

Supporting Maths in the Primary Classroom

26th May, 2027 9:30 am -12:00 pm

Focus on practical strategies to support children with Specific Maths Difficulties, such as dyscalculia, within inclusive classroom environments.

Participants will explore a range of evidence‑based strategies and targeted interventions. See description for details.

15
Jun
2027

Understanding and Implementing Visual Structure for ASC pupils

15th Jun, 2027 9:30 am - 17th Jun, 2027 3:30 pm

THIS IS A TWO DAY COURSE:

Tuesday 15th June -9.30am - 5.00pm

Thursday 17th June - 9.00am - 12.30pm    

Attendance to both days is compulsory.

This practical, two-day course is designed to support professionals working with autistic pupils or with social communication difficulties. Participants will gain a clear understanding of the four key building blocks of visual structure: the physical environment, visual schedules, work systems, and visual prompts.

The course aims to build confidence in creating structured learning environments, including the use of workstations and independent tray tasks to promote engagement and independence. See description for more details.

Subsidised course: £150 per person. Lunch provided on day 1

16
Jun
2027

An Introduction to Supporting Schools to Develop Effective Inclusion Hubs

16th Jun, 2027 9:30 am -12:00 pm

This course provides primary schools with a practical starting point for developing effective Inclusion Hubs to support pupils with additional needs in primary settings. This is developed from 18 months of work with local cluster groups, sharing best practice and school journeys.

See description for more details

29
Jun
2027

Supporting Autistic Learners with Complex Presentations

29th Jun, 2027 9:30 am -12:30 pm

This course provides practical strategies for children with Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC), including those with complex presentations, pre‑verbal communication needs, and sensory processing differences. Children may be educated in a KS1/KS2 setting but are developmentally working below KS1

See description for more details

Wilby Site

Church Lane
Wilby
NN8 2UG
Head of Provision - Maxine Anthony-Hill

Tel:  01933 304970, Option 4

Tennyson Road Site

Highfield Road,
Rushden,
NN10 9QD
Head of Provision - Maxine Anthony-Hill

Tel:  01933 304970, Option 3