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The Pearson PD Academy is an online portal
that supports all teachers and educators in their
continuous professional development.

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Primary UK
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Secondary, FE and Work-based Learning UK
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UK General Qualifications PD Guide

If you require professional development training from Pearson Edexcel, this guide highlights what’s available for secondary teachers and what to expect throughout the year. Explore your options and book your training today!

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Our new self-paced training lets you learn flexibly at your own speed. Our learning platform tracks your progress, so you can easily resume the course later or explore the topics that interest you most.

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Our most popular CPD courses for teachers

A Level Science

GCSE Science Network: Supporting Lower Attainers

By Pearson

  • 04 June 2026 at 16:00–17:00 (BST)

This free online training explores practical strategies classroom teachers can use to better support students who find the subject challenging.

  • 1 hour
  • Live online

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GCSE French, German, Spanish (2024) Events

By Pearson

These online events are to support teachers who are delivering the new Pearson Edexcel GCSE (2024) in French, German or Spanish. 

  • Multiple dates
  • Live online

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KS4 English

Uses and Approaches to AI in English for KS4

By Pearson

  • 22 June 2026 at 16:00–17:00 (BST)

This training looks at how to use AI critically and creatively to assist students' learning and revision for KS4 English.

  • 1 hour
  • Live online

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Pearson Edexcel International Qualifications Training Recordings

By Pearson

If you missed any of our live online
training sessions, you can now find the recordings of those events on the Pearson Edexcel International Qualifications Training YouTube Playlist.

  • Recorded

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GCSE maths

GCSE Maths: ResultsPlus and Access to Scripts

By Pearson

  • 07 July 2026 at 16:00–17:00 (BST)

This free online training event goes through these two completely free and important Pearson platforms for your post-series analysis.

  • 1 hour
  • Live online

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GCSE Business

GCSE Business: New to Pearson Edexcel

By Pearson

  • 23 June 2026 16:00–17:00 (BST)

This free online training is perfect if you’re new to the GCSE Business specification; it explores course structure, assessment, mark schemes, exam techniques and practical teaching strategies.

  • 1 hour
  • Live online

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