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• Bespoke • CPD-Certified • Holistic Staff Training • Covers SEND, Neurodiversity & more

Bespoke Two Step CPD & INSET Training
Step 1 - Holistic Online video, providing CPD-certified training to ALL, grounds staff to governors,
building detailed foundational understanding.
Step 2 - Bespoke online/in-person INSET training, answering your teachers' specific questions.

More than just a CPD tick box exercise

CPD for everyone; Grounds staff to Governors

Completing your CPD training has never been more impactful

Discover all the benefits Holos Holistic Training has to offer below.

Online Training Video

Online Video & Resources

  • What is neurodiversity?

  • Classroom strategies

  • Reasonable adjustments

  • Early SEND identification

  • Retained Reflex Identification

  • FMS support (handwriting)

  •  Coordination Curriculum 📚

  • Improve P.E. & Coordination

  • Movement Break Guide

  • Objective P.E.  progress tracker

Expert Presenters

Training Delivered By...

  • Occupational Therapists

  • Clinical Psychologists

  • Award Winning Authors

  • Teachers & P.E. Experts

  • Parlympic Gold Medalists

  • Parents 

  • Documentary maker

  • Neurodivergent Experts By Experience​

INSET Training

Bespoke Follow-On Training...

  • Bespoke training built alongside your teachers

  • Addressing specific identified focus areas

  • Tailored to your school’s focus areas, context, and staff needs

  • Online and in person.

The Team

250+ years of combined experience!

Meet our team. An array of interesting and insightful experts talking about their

specialist areas. From film producers to entrepreneurs, Olympic gold medalists,

award-winning authors, experts by experience, head teachers and occupational

therapists. Soak up over 250 years worth of knowledge through Holos.

Olympic Gold Medalist &

Award Winning Author

Danielle Brown MBE

Danielle Brown MBE is a double Paralympic gold medallist and five-time World Champion in archery. She made history as the first disabled athlete to represent England in an able-bodied event at the Commonwealth Games, where she won gold. Passionate about inclusion, Danielle works with schools to improve access to sport for girls and disabled children and reduce participation drop off. Her book Run Like A Girl was named the Sunday Times Sports Children’s Book of the Year.

Autistic Award-Winning Author &

Former Secondary School Teacher

Pete Wharmby

Pete Wharmby is an autistic writer, speaker, ex-secondary school teacher and advocate dedicated to improving awareness, understanding, and acceptance of neurodiversity. Diagnosed as autistic at 34 in 2017, Pete’s journey has been transformative, leading him to embrace his identity and champion change for the wider neurodivergent community. Motivated by the stark realities surrounding mental health and life expectancy for autistic individuals, he has committed himself to creating a more inclusive and supportive world for all neurodivergent people.

Published Writer, Strength & Conditioning Coach BSc, ADHD Expert By Experience, & Coordination Development Specialist

Isaac Hay

Isaac Hay is the founder of Holos and Hays Coaching and an ADHD expert by experience.
Isaac combines Occupational Therapy and Strength and Conditioning principles to teach schools exactly how to improve coordination in children by up to 56% more than P.E. alone. These improvements also transfer into the classroom, helping every child unlock their physical and academic potential.

Clinical Psychologist & Co-Owner of Everlief Child Psychology

Dr Lucy Russell

Dr Lucy Russell is a clinical psychologist specialising in child mental health, running one of the largest clinics in the UK, called Everlief Child Psychology. Lucy has worked in NHS CAMHS teams and, for the past twenty-plus years, has supported children and teenagers aged 5-18, most of whom are neurodivergent, many of whom find school incredibly difficult to manage, for many reasons.

Marketing Director &

Parent By Experience

Sarah Palmer

Sarah speaks passionately about her journey navigating the education system with neurodivergent children. Her family’s story is one of great success, but she recognises that many families are not so fortunate. Drawing on her personal experiences, Sarah offers invaluable parental insight into how schools and families can communicate to bridge the gap between home and education, highlighting both the positive approaches that work and the barriers that need to change.

Clinical Specialist, Occupational Therapist, MA Autism

Nicci Paine

Nicci has been an Occupational Therapist for over 25 years and is passionate about supporting children and adults with sensory and motor needs.​ Nicci has worked across a range of settings, runs her own company and delivers nationwide training. Nicci supports young people and their families to better understand their neurodivergent needs. She is a strong advocate for collaborating with neurodivergent speakers to help others provide kind, neuroaffirming, and effective support.

Speaker & Educator

& Expert By Experience 

Dean Beadle

Dean Beadle is an autistic speaker and trainer who has delivered over 1,000 sessions worldwide, sharing insights from his lived experience. He has worked with schools, universities, healthcare providers, Sony Pictures and other global companies promoting inclusion and understanding. Known for his engaging, humorous style, Dean collaborates with leading autism specialists and holds honorary roles at three UK autism charities. Dean is also a singer and former journalist, committed to challenging stigma and creating more accessible, empowering spaces for autistic people.

Award Winning Documentary Maker & Parent By Experience

Andrea Thornton

Andrea Thornton is a producer and filmmaker; her last documentary, ‘ATTENTION PLEASE’, was made in the hope of bringing about reform on how we treat and recognise ‘labelled’ children in the Western World. ‘ATTENTION PLEASE’ had its first screening at the Cannes Film Festival and went on to premiere in the US, winning ‘Best Short Documentary  - Mental Health’ at the A.C. Cinefest, before being released worldwide on Amazon Prime. It also screened on all Virgin Atlantic flights.

Primary School

Head Teacher

Stephanie Parkinson

Stephanie is the Headteacher of an infant school with 30 years’ experience in education. Passionate about laying strong foundations at the very beginning of a child’s learning journey. Stephanie believes that physical development is the cornerstone of all learning, supporting children’s health, confidence and readiness to achieve. Dedicated to creating opportunities for active play, movement and skills that help every child thrive.

Holos Staff Training Programme

Learn from industry leading experts

with over 250+ years of combined

experience!

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Programme Benefits

01

Expert Guidance

Learn from industry-leading experts who

approach staff training from every angle.

Our diverse panel brings together over 250

years of combined experience, including

occupational therapists, educational

psychologists, neurodivergent experts

by experience, and teachers from a wide range

of backgrounds and generations. Each expert

shares practical, research-backed strategies

that can be applied immediately in the

classroom. From literacy and numeracy

support to behaviour, emotional regulation,

motor skills, and SEND, our training

empowers staff with the insight and

confidence to make a lasting impact. You

won’t just gain knowledge—you’ll change the

way you think, teach, and support your

students for the rest of your career.

02

Hit Government Targets

Holos helps your school meet government

education targets across the board.

support progress in reading, writing and

maths by improving focus through

movement, fine motor development, and

targeted strategies in literacy and numeracy.

Our expert-led training strengthens teacher

understanding of SEND, equipping staff to

identify needs early, create inclusive

classrooms, and act with confidence. We

place mental health at the heart of everything

supporting emotional regulation, reducing

anxiety, and creating calmer, more focused

learning environments. Our training improves

wellbeing, behaviour and engagement, while

our simple tracking tools help you monitor

progress and act on what matters.

03

Track & Analyse Progress

It’s time to objectively track P.E. progress and

coordination development.
We teach you how to collect and

analyse meaningful data using our easy-to-use

tracking software. These insights empower

you to make informed decisions for your

pupils—whether that’s delivering follow-on

programmes, identifying underlying

weaknesses that may affect classroom

performance, guiding appropriate clinical

pathways, providing targeted SEN support, or

giving parents clear feedback on their child’s

strengths, areas for improvement, and a

tailored programme to help address them.

“Absolutely incredible, an invaluable tool”

Parent from a Holos Trained School

“The training has been invaluable in understanding
and catering to diverse student needs.”

Emma Davis

“I really hope you buy into this programme because
it has the potential to change every child's life.”

Sarah Palmer

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Discover Our Partners

At Holos, we help build connections between your school and

other organisations that can help you.