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2026-27 Provision

The five northwest Catholic dioceses, are currently evaluating the format and scope of existing CPDF provision offered by the North West Training Partnership, individual dioceses and academy trusts.

This piece of work will be ongoing during the 2026-27 academic year with the aim of sharing a revised future offer by the end of the 2027 spring term.

In the interim period, the Training Partnership will be providing two opportunities for  the 2026-27 academic year:

  1. A Senior Leader Formation Residential which will take place 25th – 26th February at the Wrightington Hotel
  2. The Aspiring to Headship or Deputy Headship Programme with two cohort windows:

Aspiring to Headship or Deputy Headship

Cohort 1 – Autumn Term

  • Session 1 – Application Process: Thursday 1st October 2026, 4.00pm - 5.00pm (online)

Cohort 2 – Spring Term

  • Session 1 – Application Process: Thursday 7th January 2027, 4.00pm - 5.00pm (online)

For more information, please see the Training and Formation page.

To register for any of these opportunities, please click the top right blue Register Here button.