The Essex Primary Heads' Association is run by primary heads for primary heads.
EPHA aims to support all primary-phase headteachers - both in maintained schools and academies - in their leadership and management roles and to promote and improve primary education in Essex, in collaboration with the Local Authority and other education partners.
- Summer term 2026 - termly primary headteacher meetings
- Children's Parliament - toolkit and registration process
- Spring 2026 - termly primary headteacher meetings
- Autumn 2025 - termly primary headteacher meetings
- EPHA Annual General Meeting - Thursday 2nd October 2025
- EPHA safeguarding resources for September 2025
- Summer term 2025 - primary headteacher meetings
- Attendance Q&A with Anita Patel-Lingan, Education Statutory Compliance Manager
- Governor exclusions' training - delivered by Pam Langmead
- Statutory policy list from the DfE updated
- The EPHA Colleague Supporter programme
- Seven-minute safeguarding staff meetings
Thursday 18th June 2026
South termly headteachers' meeting
Wednesday 24th June 2026
West termly headteachers' meeting
Thursday 25th June 2026
Mid termly headteachers' meeting
Latest Downloads
- Schools inspection toolkit for use from September 2026
- Children's Parliament Schools Toolkit
- Suspension and Permanent Exclusion guidance July 2026 changes highlighted
- Suspension and Permanent Exclusion guidance July 2026
- Delivering School-Age Childcare Provision Non-Statutory Guidance April 2026
- LA Termly newsletter to Governing Bodies - Summer term 2026
- Transition Template 2026
- Consent form to share information for POWER
- Restrictive intervention and use of reasonable force including model policy Resources - April 2026
- Restrictive interventions 7-minute staff meeting - handout