Artificial Intelligence in Schools: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How It Can Reduce Workload

This session will provide a clear, accessible introduction to artificial intelligence in a school context, focusing on what AI is, why it matters, and how it can be used to support staff and reduce workload.

It will include an overview of the key principles from the Trust’s incoming AI policy, with the aim of building confidence, shared understanding, and thoughtful, responsible use across both teaching and support staff.