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Yorkshire Oracy Hub

Led by the Abbey Trust, The Yorkshire Oracy Hub will be a collaborative professional network bringing together schools at every stage of their oracy journey across Yorkshire.

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Rooted in the expertise of Oracy Centres of Excellence, the hub will provide high-quality, inclusive professional development by sharing best practice, facilitating professional dialogue and fostering innovation in oracy to improve education outcomes and life chances for young people across the region.

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CORE PRINCIPLES

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Open access: Free for all Yorkshire schools in the first year.
Inclusive: Suitable for all levels of experience.
Evidence-informed: Grounded in best practice from a network of Oracy Centres of Excellence.
Collaborative: Drawing on expertise across the region.
Practical: Focused on implementation, not just theory.
Pupil centred: Facilitate pupil enrichment opportunities centred around voice.

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Proposed Structure: Half-Termly virtual hub meetings & Annual Face-to-Face gathering.

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The Yorkshire Oracy Hub meetings will be held on Microsoft Teams from 3.30pm - 4.30pm on the following dates:

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  • Wednesday 7th October 2026
  • Tuesday 24th November 2026
  • Wednesday 20th January 2026
  • Thursday 4th March 2026
  • Tuesday 25th May 2026

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If you have any questions or need more information, you can contact us on oracy@abbeytrust.org

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