Oxfordshire Virtual School

Is your school trauma-informed, attachment-aware and equipped to meet the needs of vulnerable learners?

The Oxfordshire Virtual School’s 2025–2026 training programme is here to support you. 

We offer free Designated Teacher (DT) training and a wide range of sessions for school staff working with children we care for, previously cared for children, children with a social worker and those in kinship care.

Themes include:

• PACE (Playfulness, Acceptance, Curiosity, Empathy)
• Attachment Theory
• Brain Development and Trauma
• De-escalation and Sensory Inputs
• Transitions  
• Working with Adoptive and Special Guardian Families

These sessions are practical, evidence-informed and designed to help you support children’s emotional wellbeing and educational success.

To view our offer, go to: 2025-26 Virtual School Training and Support Offer

Book now via Oxfordshire Education Services – filter ‘Virtual School’ as the provider.

Let’s work together to ensure all vulnerable children feel safe, supported and able to thrive.