In-Person Event

Tuesday 3 November 2026

09:30 - 12:30

Venue Information

HFL Education, Bank House, Primett Road, Stevenage, SG1 3EE

Please note: This event has a limited amount of places.

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Invoice Payment

Available to Booking Managers from schools or settings that are approved to pay by invoice.

£ 99 +VAT

Pay by Invoice
  • £118.80 including 20% VAT
  • Invoice bookings must be made by a designated Booking Manager for your school or setting
  • The school or setting must be approved to pay by invoice with HFL Education

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Available to anyone booking on behalf of a school or setting who wishes to pay by card.

£ 99 +VAT

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  • £118.80 including 20% VAT
  • Booking should be made by the attendee account
  • If booking multiple places, the booking should be made by the designated Booking Manager for the school / setting
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  If my school / setting is not approved to pay by invoice, how can I get approved?
 
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  What if I need further help?
 
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Card Payment

For individuals booking a single personal space on this course

£ 99 +VAT

Pay by Card
  • £118.80 including 20% VAT
  • Should be used to book one individual place for yourself
  • Please use the 'Schools & Settings' tab if you are purchasing as part of a school or setting

About this course

During this session we will be going through the different staff data checks in Arbor that are available, we will also be importing, running, and checking the HFL created SWC reports to ensure a clean and tidy School Workforce is ready for submission on SWC day. You will have expert help at hand to advise on how staff data should be recorded and go through any queries and/or errors that you may have. This course runs along side a separate P.M. session, Arbor: School Workforce Census (SWC) Running the School Workforce Census (SWC), which is also bookable via the CPD Hub for the same day. We encourage schools to attend both the morning Data Checks Workshop and the afternoon SWC course available on this date to ensure seamless data preparation, accurate validation, and a confident, stress‑free SWC submission.

  • understand census‑day DfE requirements for SWC

  • how to update staff pay scales

  • ensure DfE data fields are recorded accurately

  • run data checking reports & generate a dry run

  • how to resolve queries, errors and validation notes for a DfE compliant submission