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Principal’s Meeting – April 2026

• RPI Update & Trust Behaviour Priorities

• Presented by: [Your Name]

• Trust Behaviour Lead

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RPI Progress Since Last Update

• • Trust-wide RPI policy finalised

• • Recording templates created

• • Parent reporting templates created

• • Training slides available on request

• • Final 7 Hub Leads + Trust Lead being selected

Autumn Training Rollout

• • Day 1: All staff training (best as INSET)

• • Day 2: Physical intervention training for up to 12 staff

• • Hub Leads released in June for 3-day training

• • Training funded by the Trust

• • Schools should budget for staff release

Inclusion Funding & DfE Expectations

• • Inclusive Mainstream Funding supports de-escalation and prevention

• • Focus on early intervention and inclusive practice

• • Schools must embed the 7 principles of inclusion

New Inclusion Strategy Requirement

• • All schools must publish an Inclusion Strategy by Dec 2026

• • Show inclusive whole-school approaches

• • Evidence-based support for SEND and vulnerable learners

• • Report use of Inclusive Mainstream Funding

Trust Behaviour Lead

• Behaviour does not stand alone.

• It must work closely with:

• • SEND / Inclusion

• • Curriculum

• • HR

• • Finance

• • Staffing and provision design

Immediate Trust Priorities

• • Review trust-wide behaviour policy

• • Shared good practice with school autonomy

• • Consistent recording of RPI, suspensions, racist incidents, HSB and more

CPD, Supervision & Next Steps

• • Gather views from heads, staff and pupils

• • Optional CPD for ECTs and schools with increased need

• • Ongoing supervision for behaviour leads

• Behaviour is culture, inclusion and consistency.