Welcome to Dragonfly Education Consultancy

Transforming Approaches to Learning and Behaviour.

Over 19 years experience

Working with primary aged children and their families with social, emotional, behavioural and mental health difficulties.

Experience

Working within mainstream and alternative education settings we have a wealth of experience in working with, and supporting, pupils, their families and staff with therapeutic approaches to learning and behaviour.

Areas We Cover

Nurture

From strategic level work to hands on setting up of Nurture rooms and embedding nurture principles across the school.

Therapeutic Approaches to Behaviour

Observing, assessing, sharing strategies, Using Boxall Profile/ Goodman’s SDQ, analysing data, creating/reviewing ISP/IEPs.

Staff Training

Tailor made for your requirements. Can be one off or a course of multiple sessions. Twilight or full days available.

Staff Recruitment

Nurture and Behaviour - person specification, shortlisting and interviewing

Therapeutic Mentoring

Sessions for children who are in, out of, or struggling with education. Availability for working therapeutically with pupils and staff.

Families

Working with children and their families to support wellbeing.

“To move the world we must first move ourselves.”
Socrates

Our Services

Nurture Groups

Uncovering and developing the why, how, where, when and what of Nurture Groups, helping you to gain a Marjorie Boxall Quality Mark Award.

Attachment

Approaches to behaviour management. Identifying and planning support for pupils with attachment difficulties.

Behaviour and Learning

Support and training in applying the knowledge of how children develop, physiologically and psychologically, to transform understanding and provision for pupils and their key adults.

Transactional Analysis

What is it for? How does it play a part in our different settings. How it helps us understand pupil, parent and staff relationships.

Boxall Profile

What it is for? Training on how to use and analyse it. Support in using it to create ISP/IEPs. Support and advice in tracking and reporting progress against it.

Bespoke Training

Attachment, Development, Psychoeducation, Trauma Recovery focussed work. Training available for families, school staff and professionals.

Our Process

1

MEET

2

PLAN

3

ENGAGE

4

EVALUATE

About Us

Dragonfly Education Consultancy ltd was founded in 2017 by Esther Burton.

Esther Burton

Founder
Qualified Primary Teacher
Therapeutic Mentor
Nurture Specialist Teacher

Esther is a teacher with many years experience in managing, leading and creating Nurture Bases and Rooms in Primary Education environments.

“There is neither good nor bad but thinking makes it so.”
Shakespeare

Pricing Table

Please find below our rates. There is an incentive for prompt payment as detailed in our terms and conditions.
Please get in touch for a free initial meeting where your requirements can be discussed and a personalised rate can be agreed.

  • from £400 /day
    1 Day Consultancy
  • from £300 /session
    Twilight session consultancy
  • POA /course
    Full day, Twilight and multiple session courses
  • from
    £40     /hour
    Therapeutic Mentoring

Contact Info

Dragonfly Education Consultancy
Based in Essex

Please get in touch using our contact form
We look forward to hearing from you.