Thursday 14 November

09.45

Registration and refreshments with the ISA partner exhibitors in The Grange

10.00


10.20

10.35
Keynote 1:

Welcome and Introduction: Rudi Eliott Lockhart, ISA CEO, and Natasha Dangerfield ISA National Chair 2024/25

Welcome from Headline Sponsor, Anderson Quigley


Liz Robinson: Bold and vulnerable leadership: asking the bigger questions

11.30

Morning break with exhibitors

11.55
Keynote 2:


Yasmina Kone, Hemisphere: Neuroscience, norms and outcomes: understanding the experiences of all students

12.40             

Lunch with exhibitors
 

1.40

Breakout
Sessions


Your choice of breakout session:

John Murphie, ISBA: Future-Proofing Finance for small schools: Adapting Your Business Model for a Changing Market

Rachel Hadley Leonard: Getting Everyone on Board: Whole School Marketing Strategies for improving Recruitment, Retention and Reputation

James Slocombe: An introduction to International Schools and how you might benefit from them

2.40

Keynote 3:
3.10

4.00
Breakout Sessions

Refreshments with exhibitors


Kate Lexén and Jake Saunders: Delivering Relationship Education Creatively

Your choice of breakout session:

John Murphie, ISBA: Future-Proofing Finance for larger schools: Adapting Your Business Model for a Changing Market
Will Cardwell: Make you marketing budget stretch further by taking your own images
Dai Preston: How to make your small school thrive
Nancy Shakerley: Disney’s Hercules, theatre workshop (aimed at Primary)

5.00

 

Access to bedrooms
at the ISA registration desk

6.45

Drinks Reception with the ISA National Art Exhibition in The Kenilworth Bar/Foyer
Sponsored by Toddle

7.30

Dinner (Black Tie) in the Kenilworth Suite
Sponsored by JH Education

Followed by the ISA National Awards Ceremony 2024
hosted by David Semark, actor (most recently Sir John Falstaff in Player Kings)

 

  

Friday 15 November

from 7.30

Breakfast in the River Room

8.30

Refreshments in the Grange

9.00
Keynote 4:


Abdul Chohan: The DNA of Learning

9.35
Keynote 5:


Kathy Potter, Penningtons: VAT Registration and how to do it

10.15
Keynote 6:


Laura Knight: Harnessing the potential of Generative AI in Education: positive ways forward for schools

11.00

Refreshments with exhibitors
Winning pieces from ISA National Art Exhibition on display in the Events Centre Foyer

11.30
Keynote 7:


Richard Dunne: Putting Sustainability and Nature at the Heart of Learning

12.00
Keynote 8:


Andrew Hampton: Supporting the relational cultures of boys and girls in school, so everyone can thrive

12.50

Exhibitor Prize Draw
Followed by Closing Remarks: Rudi Eliott Lockhart, ISA CEO, and Natasha Dangerfield, ISA National Chair 2024/25

1.00

Lunch and Depart
in The River Room