Supporting A Positive Transition From Primary Into Secondary School
This 2-hour CPD webinar for Thrive Licensed Practitioners explores how to support children and young people as they move from primary into secondary school.
It provides the underpinning theory behind successful transitions and practical strategies to help reduce anxiety, build confidence and ensure continuity, enabling pupils to feel secure, supported and ready to learn.
Duration
2 Hours
Format
Live online training
CPD
5 CPD points
Price
£78 + VAT
Designed for
Thrive Practitioners
transition into secondary CPD
Overview
Transitioning from primary to secondary school is a significant milestone that can bring both excitement and uncertainty for young people.
This session explores how these changes can affect emotional wellbeing, behaviour and engagement with learning, and why strong transitions are essential for long-term development and success.
You’ll develop your understanding of what high-quality transition looks like and explore how to support children, families and staff through this process. The session focuses on practical, actionable strategies to help reduce anxiety, build confidence and ensure a smooth, positive transition experience.
The session contributes towards maintaining your Thrive Licensed Practitioner status.
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transition into secondary CPD
What you’ll gain from this CPD
This session supports you to strengthen transition practice and help children approach the move to secondary school with greater confidence.
- Build your understanding of what makes a high-quality transition.
- Feel more confident supporting children through this key stage change.
- Learn practical strategies to reduce anxiety and promote readiness.
- Develop skills to support parents, carers and wider staff teams.
- Strengthen your ability to embed effective transition planning.
- Recognise the key features of a strong, effective transition.
- Develop an effective transition plan that supports children, parents and staff.
- Apply Thrive theory to help children manage this significant change.
- Explore practical strategies to reduce anxiety and build confidence.
- Learn how to advise and support wider staff teams.
- Support collaboration and information sharing across your setting.
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See the available dates and times for this course below. When you've found a session that works for you, you can book your place.
Our July 2026 start dates
PA10272 - Supporting a Positive Transition from Primary into Secondary School
Start date: 27th July 2026
End date: 27th July 2026
1 Session
109 Places left
£78 ex VAT
Session dates:
- Mon 27th July 2026 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Fees & next steps
Course fee: £78 + VATBook your place above to secure your spot on this 2-hour CPD session for Thrive Practitioners.
