
Cat Rushton ✈️
@CatherineRusht2
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Mum of Boys | Director of Institute @ATTInstitute ✈️ for Academy Transformation Trust 💙#TransformingLives #TransformingPD
East of England
Joined February 2020
Delighted that @ATTInstitute @AcademyTrust won the @OptimusEd MAT Excellence Award for ✨Staff Development✨ ✈️🎉✈️🎉✈️ Huge thanks to @ATTIDeputy & the Institute team, our academies, with special mention for our PD Leads 💙 #TransformingPD
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Huge shoutout to our mentors - the backbone of our programme. Your guidance is shaping the future of teaching🙌 Great to see our Year two ECTs thriving! And to our Year one ECTs: welcome to the most rewarding profession! ✈️ #TransformingLives @ATTInstitute @AcademyTrust
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🌟 Welcoming our 2025-27 ECTs & mentors! 🌟 @ATTInstitute has been buzzing with conferences (feels like hundreds!) onboarding 97 new ECTs & 56 mentors — plus 129 ECTs & 102 mentors continuing into year two! ✈️ #TransformingPD #TransformingLives @Ambition_Inst
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✈️What a start to the year! Today we kicked off our first✨PD Community✨of 2025–26 @ATTInstitute, diving into our Pedagogical Principles, PD Curriculum plans, & the power of @Steplab_co to drive impact. Huge thanks to our brilliant PD Leads! #TransformingPD #TransformingLives✈️
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Want to #TrainToTeach? 🧑🏫 Our @AcademyTrust @Ambition_Inst #TeacherTraining courses are now searchable ahead of DfE applications opening—but you don’t have to wait! ✈️ 🎯Find out more & apply directly with us now for September '26: https://t.co/tAhBo5dVD2
#GetIntoTeaching #ITT
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📣 Are you a T&L lead at @AcademyTrust? @CatherineRusht2 & @ATTIDeputy kick off this new series with practical insights into: 💡 Developing practice 📚 Leading CPD 🧑💻 Using @Steplab_co to lead in your area Sign up on the ATTI SharePoint now! ✈️ #TransformingPD #TransformingLives
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“Inclusion is built into how we work, not just what we say" @FrankSafeguard's powerful blog reflects on how we're embedding inclusion through training, systems & culture here at ATT A #NationalInclusionWeek must-read!✈️ 📍 https://t.co/iyHC4iGI1H
#TransformingPD #TransformingLives
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📣 Literacy leaders aren’t just English teachers! Our @AcademyTrust #NPQLL is open to those passionate about literacy 📚 ✅ QTS not essential ✅ For both teaching & supporting roles Apply now for a November start!✈️ 📍 https://t.co/8YWNAlwcOn
#TransformingPD #TransformingLives
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If you're passionate about improving teaching, behaviour or developing others—these are the #NPQs for you! 💡 With only one NPQ intake this year, start this November with @AcademyTrust ✈️ Apply now: https://t.co/8YWNAlwKDV
#TransformingPD #TransformingLives #NPQLT #NPQLTD #NPQLBC
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@ArielleBoguslav @Steplab_co @JGProfDev @Barker_J @CatherineRusht2 @sarah1daniel @Caroline_Alice_ @SCottinghatt @ollie_lovell @PepsMccrea @CatScutt @HFletcherWood @Tillybrownie @SiobhanMered123 @rs_sewell The result? The Implementation Roadmap: a detailed, customisable guide to building effective PD. It meets leaders where they are, offers a bespoke path forward, and is packed with codified wisdom on what really works (and what definitely doesn’t).
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Ready to take the next step in your #ProfessionalDevelopment? ✈️ Autumn '25 #NPQs with @AcademyTrust are taking off this November! With limited scholarship places available, explore your options & apply now: https://t.co/8YWNAlwKDV
#TransformingPD #TransformingLives
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Bringing effective professional development techniques to life @DukeriesAcademy 🤩✈️
A positive first PD session of the academic year! It was great to see our staff engaging positively throughout and embracing deliberate practice and group rehearsal to support our continued development! 🌟
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At day 1 of our ITT launch conference with our new trainees, we focused on effective instructions and maintaining emotional consistency. Great to see the enthusiasm and ideas as they embark on their teacher training journey. ✈️ #TransformingPD #TransformingLives @ATTInstitute
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💫Evidence-informed wisdom💫 #rED25 @researchED1 Totally inspired and engaged (as always) by @BradleyKBusch @Inner_Drive ‘Research should inform your judgement, not replace it’. Such wisdom about how and why we combine research & experience!
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*Adaptive teaching x cognitive science* #rED25 Really enjoyed this session with @PearceMrs considering what limits learning & how we can overcome these limitations with adaptive teaching. Such an actionable session! 🤩 @researchED1
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Absolutely agree. When people come together around that core purpose you are hard pushed to find something better
Why curriculum is at the heart of teacher retention⭐️ #rED25 Inspired by @SaysMiss’s reflections on what curriculum means for our teacher workforce! “We need to have a level of comfort with not being done, find satisfaction in the deep work& purpose in the journey” @researchED1
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Saturdays, M05, 12:25, why and how everyone can and should get around curriculum in schools and Trusts. Come say hi! @researchED1
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Why curriculum is at the heart of teacher retention⭐️ #rED25 Inspired by @SaysMiss’s reflections on what curriculum means for our teacher workforce! “We need to have a level of comfort with not being done, find satisfaction in the deep work& purpose in the journey” @researchED1
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✨Viewing failure and trust building as a retention strategy✨#rED25 Fabulous to see @KayShepherd12 and reflect on the best CPD for new teachers & those we are luckily enough to already have with us in the best profession 🤩 @researchED1
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Is the AI hype justified? #rED25 @researchED1 Such an interesting session from the incredible @daisychristo What can’t AI do? What good things can AI do? What bad things can AI do? So many reflections after this insightful session!
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#rED25 Over 1300 souls out on a Saturday to learn, share, and improve. That’s why we do it. So proud of everyone.
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