Why attend

Featuring specialist expertise, on the ground experience, cases of best practice and a focus on networking.  At Education 2010, delegates will:

GREAT NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES

High-level speakers available to you; panel discussions; question and answer; extended lunch and coffee breaks. The conference promises a unique mix of high-quality seminars as well as an energised plenary. Over 2 hours of networking are scheduled into the programme to encourage attendees to network in a convivial environment.

DYNAMIC BREAKOUT SESSIONS

A series of six one-hour seminars will allow delegates to understand complex areas of specific interest.

CROSS-GOVERNMENT AND CROSS SECTOR INSIGHTS

This conference is attended by senior level governance managers and directors from numerous local authorities and government departments and agencies.

CPD CERTIFIED

This means that attendance at any of our events can contribute to your Continuing Personal and Professional Development and help you meet your own targets. All attendees will be provided with access to download the event CPD certificate post-conference.

 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

This is a must attend event for anyone looking to gain the most up-to-date understanding education policy in England. Key job titles include:

  • Headteachers
  • Principals
  • Deputy Headteachers
  • School Governors
  • Directors of Education
  • Directors of Children's Services
  • Heads of Local Authority Planning
  • Bursars
  • University Project Officer
  • Elected Members for education
  • School Improvement Advisors
  • Heads of Procurement
  • Heads of Sustainable Development
  • School Inspectors
  • Education Consultants
  • Heads of School Improvement
  • Heads of Facilities & Buildings
  • Buildings Maintenance Managers
  • Property Portfolio Managers
  • Heads of Security
  • LEA School Security Policy Advisers
  • BSF Project Managers/Directors
  • Directors of Finance and Corporate Services
  • Heads of School Access
  • BSF Programme Managers/Directors
  • ICT Advisors
  • Advisors on Energy and Environment
  • Heads of Renewables
  • Planning, Organisation and Assets Managers
  • Directors of Finance and Corporate Services
  • Heads of Governance
  • Chair of Governors
  • Director of Resources, Performance and Strategy

From the following departments and organisations:

 

  • Department for Children, Schools and Families
  • Local Education Authorities
  • Local Authorities
  • Learning and Skills Council
  • Primary Schools
  • Secondary Schools
  • Colleges
  • BECTA
  • Ofsted
  • QCDA
  • NAACE
  • CABE
  • Building Schools for the Future
  • Business Support Agencies
  • British Council for School Environments
  • Partnerships for Schools
  • Teachers Support Network
  • NCSL
  • Education Centres

 

Delegate testimonials from Education 09 Conference


The core content of this seminar proved very informative and set the context for the presentations delegates could later elect to attend. The optional content of the day allowed for greater focus and relevance to the individual delegates particular areas of interest and professional involvement and facilitated a more effective use of the time available.

School Organisation Officer (Planning of School Places), Calderdale MBC

It was a great conference where a lot of thought had gone into the organisation.

Head of Cornwall Learning, Cornwall Council

Thought provoking.

Head Teacher, Dogsthorpe Junior School

An enjoyable and inspirational day, with opportunities to take part in discussions throughout the presentations and seminars. Plenty to take home for action!

Head Teacher, Dover Grammar School for Girls

A worthwhile and interesting conference

Senior Special Projects Officer, East Riding of Yorkshire Council

A broad range of speakers and very relevant educational developments were explored, to inspire and challenge thinking and practice.

Head Teacher, Park Mead Primary School

A very worthwhile day that stimulated the thought process and encouraged networking...it prompted me to write a summary paper for a future whole school PD day.

Senior Advanced Skills Teacher, Ravens Wood

A good day with interesting topics, thought provoking.

Team Manager LDD Strategy Delivery, Sheffield City Council

The calibre of the speakers was of a high order and they all spoke with authority.

Head Teacher, St. Crispin's School, Wokingham

Good opportunity for networking and updating on BSF.

Educational Consultant, The Holy Family Technology College

Informative.Thought provoking.

Education Consultant, Working with West Sussex County Council

It was an ideal conference for me to share with my Chair of Governors, accessible to both of us and yet providing new learning and stimulation for us and our institution.

Head Teacher, Wyvern Technology College