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Preparing for Middle Leadership

Expert-Led Webinar: When global events enter the school gate - Tuesday 5 May 2026 (Online)

1.5 Hours

From £75.00 excl. VAT

HMC Expert-led Webinars – a series of online CPD sessions, focusing on current themes and issues within wider society impacting schools and school culture.

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Expert-Led Webinar: English as an Additional Language: A Whole School Approach - Wednesday 3 June 2026 (Online)

1.5 hours

From £75.00 excl. VAT

HMC Expert-led Webinars – a series of online CPD sessions, focusing on current themes and issues within wider society impacting schools and school culture.

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Expert-Led Webinar: Benedict's Law and the new statutory allergy guidance: what your school needs to know before September - Wednesday 10 June 2026 (Online)

1 hour

£50.00 excl. VAT

HMC Expert-led Webinars – a series of online CPD sessions, focusing on current themes and issues within wider society impacting schools and school culture.

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Early Years Foundation Stage Conference - Tuesday 15 September 2026 (Online)

3.5 Hours

£225.00 excl. VAT

This Conference is designed for EYFS leads and practitioners

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Preparing to be a Pastoral Leader - Tuesday 12 January 2026 (Venue TBC)

1 day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: Those who aspire to take up pastoral middle leadership roles in independent schools. Please note, the course content is designed primarily for aspiring leaders. Those who are in post may wish to consider the HMC Pastoral Leadership Qualification.

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What's new? - Inspection Updates Webinar - Thursday 17 September 2026 (Online)

2.25 Hours

£169.00 excl. VAT

This webinar will provide key updates on Inspection

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Preparing to Lead Academic Departments - Tuesday 13 October 2026 (Francis Holland School, Sloane Square)

1 Day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: Aspiring Heads of Academic Departments and Heads of Academic Departments-designate.

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AI in Education Conference - Wednesday 14 October 2026 (Venue TBC)

1 Day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This Conference will explore the practicalities and possibilities of AI within schools and the wider education context. This Conference is for senior leaders in HMC schools.

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Navigating Difficult Conversations - Wednesday 11 November 2026 (Broadway House, London)

1 Day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: Middle Leaders and those aspiring to Middle Leadership positions

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Mental Health First Aid Training

1 Day

£225.00 excl. VAT

This one day Youth MHFA qualification will equip participants with the skills to recognise, understand, and respond to signs of mental health issues, offering initial support and guiding individuals toward appropriate help.

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AI in Education Conference -Wednesday 15 October 2025 (De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms, London)

1 day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This Conference will explore the practicalities and possibilities of AI within schools and the wider education context. This Conference is for senior leaders in HMC schools.

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Managing Challenging Conversations - Wednesday 20 May 2026 (Broadway House, London)

1 day

From £299.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: Middle Leaders and those aspiring to Middle Leadership positions

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Preparing for Senior Leadership - Tuesday 27 January 2026 (Broadway House, London)

1 day

£325.00 excl. VAT

Aspiring Deputy Heads, Directors of Studies, Assistant Heads, and other senior leadership posts

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Preparing to be a Pastoral Leader - Tuesday 13 January 2026 (Merchant Taylor's School, Northwood)

1 day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: Those who aspire to take up pastoral middle leadership roles in independent schools. Please note, the course content is designed primarily for aspiring leaders. Those who are in post may wish to consider the HMC Pastoral Leadership Qualification.

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Preparing to Lead Academic Departments - Tuesday 10 March 2026 (Francis Holland School, Sloane Square)

1 day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: Aspiring Heads of Academic Departments and Heads of Academic Departments-designate.

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Preparing to Lead Academic Departments - Tuesday 14 October 2025 (Nottingham High School)

1 day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: Aspiring Heads of Academic Departments and Heads of Academic Departments-designate. Please note, Heads of Department already in post may wish to consider the Independent Schools’ Qualification in Academic Management rather than this course, details of which can be found at www.hmcpd.org.uk

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Managing Challenging Conversations - Wednesday 21 May 2025 (Broadway House, London)

1 day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This course aims to: Build confidence and skills to help people to have honest, constructive conversations that support positive outcomes This course is for: Middle Leaders and those aspiring to Middle Leadership positions.

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Developing Middle Leadership

Expert-Led Webinar: When global events enter the school gate - Tuesday 5 May 2026 (Online)

1.5 Hours

From £75.00 excl. VAT

HMC Expert-led Webinars – a series of online CPD sessions, focusing on current themes and issues within wider society impacting schools and school culture.

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Expert-Led Webinar: English as an Additional Language: A Whole School Approach - Wednesday 3 June 2026 (Online)

1.5 hours

From £75.00 excl. VAT

HMC Expert-led Webinars – a series of online CPD sessions, focusing on current themes and issues within wider society impacting schools and school culture.

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Expert-Led Webinar: Benedict's Law and the new statutory allergy guidance: what your school needs to know before September - Wednesday 10 June 2026 (Online)

1 hour

£50.00 excl. VAT

HMC Expert-led Webinars – a series of online CPD sessions, focusing on current themes and issues within wider society impacting schools and school culture.

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Early Years Foundation Stage Conference - Tuesday 15 September 2026 (Online)

3.5 Hours

£225.00 excl. VAT

This Conference is designed for EYFS leads and practitioners

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What's new? - Inspection Updates Webinar - Thursday 17 September 2026 (Online)

2.25 Hours

£169.00 excl. VAT

This webinar will provide key updates on Inspection

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AI in Education Conference - Wednesday 14 October 2026 (Venue TBC)

1 Day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This Conference will explore the practicalities and possibilities of AI within schools and the wider education context. This Conference is for senior leaders in HMC schools.

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Navigating Difficult Conversations - Wednesday 11 November 2026 (Broadway House, London)

1 Day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: Middle Leaders and those aspiring to Middle Leadership positions

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Foundations of School Finances - Tuesday 17 November 2026 (Online)

3 Hours

£225.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: Heads and members of Senior Leadership Teams in HMC and other independent schools.

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Mental Health First Aid Training

1 Day

£225.00 excl. VAT

This one day Youth MHFA qualification will equip participants with the skills to recognise, understand, and respond to signs of mental health issues, offering initial support and guiding individuals toward appropriate help.

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Conference for Heads of CPD - Tuesday 04 May 2027 (Woodland Grange Conference Centre, Leamington Spa)

1 Day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: CPD Coordinators and Heads of CPD.

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AI in Education Conference -Wednesday 15 October 2025 (De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms, London)

1 day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This Conference will explore the practicalities and possibilities of AI within schools and the wider education context. This Conference is for senior leaders in HMC schools.

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Exploring Cross-Sector Partnerships - Thursday 5 February 2026 (HMC, 12 The Point, Market Harborough)

1 day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: Independent schools who are looking to initiate or expand collaborations with state schools. Those with responsibility for partnerships: Heads of Partnerships/Outreach/ Community Engagement, Heads, Deputies, Development Directors and External Relations Directors.

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Conference for Heads of PSHE - Thursday 5 March 2026 (ISH Venues, 229 Great Portland St, London W1W 5PN, London)

1 day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This Conference is for those with a responsibility for Personal, Social, Health and Economic education (PSHE)

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Introduction to Leadership Coaching - Monday 24 November 2025 (Caterham School, Surrey)

1 day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: Senior and middle managers who are either new to coaching or have some experience.

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Managing Challenging Conversations - Wednesday 12 November 2025 (Broadway House, London)

1 day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This course aims to: Build confidence and skills to help people to have honest, constructive conversations that support positive outcomes

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Managing Challenging Conversations - Wednesday 14 January 2026 (HMC, 12 The Point, Market Harborough)

1 day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: Middle Leaders and those aspiring to Middle Leadership positions

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Managing Challenging Conversations - Wednesday 20 May 2026 (Broadway House, London)

1 day

From £299.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: Middle Leaders and those aspiring to Middle Leadership positions

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Preparing for Senior Leadership - Tuesday 27 January 2026 (Broadway House, London)

1 day

£325.00 excl. VAT

Aspiring Deputy Heads, Directors of Studies, Assistant Heads, and other senior leadership posts

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Preparing for Senior Leadership - Wednesday 6 May 2026 (Online)

3 hours

From £199.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: Aspiring Deputy Heads, Directors of Studies, Assistant Heads, and other senior leadership posts

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Understanding School Finances - Thursday 11 June 2026 (Online)

3 hours

From £199.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: Heads and members of Senior Leadership Teams in HMC and other independent schools.

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Women in Leadership Conference - Tuesday 17 March 2026 (ISH Venues, London)

1 day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This course will: explore themes and issues relating specifically to women who are current and aspiring middle and senior leaders in schools

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Ask the Expert – Partnerships Surgery with Christina Astin - Thursday 22 May 2025 (Online)

1.5 hours

£85.00 excl. VAT

For colleagues in HMC and other independent schools with partnerships work in their roles.

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Managing Challenging Conversations - Wednesday 21 May 2025 (Broadway House, London)

1 day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This course aims to: Build confidence and skills to help people to have honest, constructive conversations that support positive outcomes This course is for: Middle Leaders and those aspiring to Middle Leadership positions.

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Preparing for Senior Leadership

Expert-Led Webinar: When global events enter the school gate - Tuesday 5 May 2026 (Online)

1.5 Hours

From £75.00 excl. VAT

HMC Expert-led Webinars – a series of online CPD sessions, focusing on current themes and issues within wider society impacting schools and school culture.

More information

Expert-Led Webinar: English as an Additional Language: A Whole School Approach - Wednesday 3 June 2026 (Online)

1.5 hours

From £75.00 excl. VAT

HMC Expert-led Webinars – a series of online CPD sessions, focusing on current themes and issues within wider society impacting schools and school culture.

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Expert-Led Webinar: Benedict's Law and the new statutory allergy guidance: what your school needs to know before September - Wednesday 10 June 2026 (Online)

1 hour

£50.00 excl. VAT

HMC Expert-led Webinars – a series of online CPD sessions, focusing on current themes and issues within wider society impacting schools and school culture.

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Early Years Foundation Stage Conference - Tuesday 15 September 2026 (Online)

3.5 Hours

£225.00 excl. VAT

This Conference is designed for EYFS leads and practitioners

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What's new? - Inspection Updates Webinar - Thursday 17 September 2026 (Online)

2.25 Hours

£169.00 excl. VAT

This webinar will provide key updates on Inspection

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Employment Law: Essentials for School Leaders - Tuesday 06 October 2026 (Broadway House, London)

1 Day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This lively and highly interactive course is for: Heads of HMC and other independent schools and members of school Senior Leadership Teams.

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AI in Education Conference - Wednesday 14 October 2026 (Venue TBC)

1 Day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This Conference will explore the practicalities and possibilities of AI within schools and the wider education context. This Conference is for senior leaders in HMC schools.

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GSA/HMC Admissions Conference - Thursday 5 November 2026 (Holywell Park Conference Centre, Loughborough)

1 Day

£299.00 excl. VAT

This Conference is for Heads of Sixth Form; UCAS advisers and similar roles in HMC, GSA and other independent schools HMC members are eligible for the GSA Member discount. Bookings should be made via the GSA website, details below.

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Navigating Difficult Conversations - Wednesday 11 November 2026 (Broadway House, London)

1 Day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: Middle Leaders and those aspiring to Middle Leadership positions

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Foundations of School Finances - Tuesday 17 November 2026 (Online)

3 Hours

£225.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: Heads and members of Senior Leadership Teams in HMC and other independent schools.

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Preparing for Senior Leadership - Thursday 26 November 2026 (Online)

3 Hours

£225.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: Aspiring Deputy Heads, Directors of Studies, Assistant Heads, and other senior leadership posts

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Mental Health First Aid Training

1 Day

£225.00 excl. VAT

This one day Youth MHFA qualification will equip participants with the skills to recognise, understand, and respond to signs of mental health issues, offering initial support and guiding individuals toward appropriate help.

More information

Conference for Heads of CPD - Tuesday 04 May 2027 (Woodland Grange Conference Centre, Leamington Spa)

1 Day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: CPD Coordinators and Heads of CPD.

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AI in Education Conference -Wednesday 15 October 2025 (De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms, London)

1 day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This Conference will explore the practicalities and possibilities of AI within schools and the wider education context. This Conference is for senior leaders in HMC schools.

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Conference for Co-Curricular Deputy Heads - Tuesday 19 May 2026 (Oakham School)

1 day

From £299.00 excl. VAT

This conference aims to: Focus on the key issues for HMC Deputy and Assistant Heads and to provide an opportunity to network and share good practice. This conference is for: Deputy and Assistant Heads with Co-Curricular responsibilities in HMC and other independent schools.

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Introduction to Leadership Coaching - Monday 24 November 2025 (Caterham School, Surrey)

1 day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: Senior and middle managers who are either new to coaching or have some experience.

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Managing Challenging Conversations - Wednesday 20 May 2026 (Broadway House, London)

1 day

From £299.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: Middle Leaders and those aspiring to Middle Leadership positions

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Preparing for Senior Leadership - Thursday 27 November 2025 (Online)

3 hours

£225.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: Aspiring Deputy Heads, Directors of Studies, Assistant Heads and other senior leadership roles.

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Preparing for Senior Leadership - Tuesday 27 January 2026 (Broadway House, London)

1 day

£325.00 excl. VAT

Aspiring Deputy Heads, Directors of Studies, Assistant Heads, and other senior leadership posts

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Preparing for Senior Leadership - Wednesday 6 May 2026 (Online)

3 hours

From £199.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: Aspiring Deputy Heads, Directors of Studies, Assistant Heads, and other senior leadership posts

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Understanding School Finances - Thursday 11 June 2026 (Online)

3 hours

From £199.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: Heads and members of Senior Leadership Teams in HMC and other independent schools.

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Ask the Expert – Partnerships Surgery with Christina Astin - Thursday 22 May 2025 (Online)

1.5 hours

£85.00 excl. VAT

For colleagues in HMC and other independent schools with partnerships work in their roles.

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Co-curricular Deputy Heads' Conference - Thursday 22 May 2025 (Bede's School, Sussex)

1 day

£325.00 excl. VAT

Focus on the key issues for HMC Deputy and Assistant Heads and to provide an opportunity to network and share good practice. This conference is for: Deputy and Assistant Heads with Co-Curricular responsibilities in HMC and other independent schools.

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Developing Senior Leadership

Expert-Led Webinar: When global events enter the school gate - Tuesday 5 May 2026 (Online)

1.5 Hours

From £75.00 excl. VAT

HMC Expert-led Webinars – a series of online CPD sessions, focusing on current themes and issues within wider society impacting schools and school culture.

More information

Expert-Led Webinar: English as an Additional Language: A Whole School Approach - Wednesday 3 June 2026 (Online)

1.5 hours

From £75.00 excl. VAT

HMC Expert-led Webinars – a series of online CPD sessions, focusing on current themes and issues within wider society impacting schools and school culture.

More information

Expert-Led Webinar: Benedict's Law and the new statutory allergy guidance: what your school needs to know before September - Wednesday 10 June 2026 (Online)

1 hour

£50.00 excl. VAT

HMC Expert-led Webinars – a series of online CPD sessions, focusing on current themes and issues within wider society impacting schools and school culture.

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Early Years Foundation Stage Conference - Tuesday 15 September 2026 (Online)

3.5 Hours

£225.00 excl. VAT

This Conference is designed for EYFS leads and practitioners

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Employment Law Masterclass for School Leaders- Thursday 14 January 2027 (Online)

3 hours

£225.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: Experienced Heads and Senior Leaders who already have a solid understanding of the fundamentals of employment law and are looking to deepen their knowledge of more complex, real-world staffing challenges. It’s ideal for those in leadership roles who are responsible for managing staff and employment-related decisions — and who want to stay informed, confident, and proactive in navigating nuanced legal issues in schools.

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What's new? - Inspection Updates Webinar - Thursday 17 September 2026 (Online)

2.25 Hours

£169.00 excl. VAT

This webinar will provide key updates on Inspection

More information

Employment Law: Essentials for School Leaders - Tuesday 06 October 2026 (Broadway House, London)

1 Day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This lively and highly interactive course is for: Heads of HMC and other independent schools and members of school Senior Leadership Teams.

More information

AI in Education Conference - Wednesday 14 October 2026 (Venue TBC)

1 Day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This Conference will explore the practicalities and possibilities of AI within schools and the wider education context. This Conference is for senior leaders in HMC schools.

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GSA/HMC Admissions Conference - Thursday 5 November 2026 (Holywell Park Conference Centre, Loughborough)

1 Day

£299.00 excl. VAT

This Conference is for Heads of Sixth Form; UCAS advisers and similar roles in HMC, GSA and other independent schools HMC members are eligible for the GSA Member discount. Bookings should be made via the GSA website, details below.

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Conference for Academic Deputy Heads and Directors of Studies - Thursday 12 - Saturday 14 November 2026 (Park Regis Hotel, Birmingham)

3 Days

£850.00 excl. VAT

This conference aims to: Focus on the key issues in improving learning and teaching for those who have responsibility for the school curriculum and academic matters.

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Foundations of School Finances - Tuesday 17 November 2026 (Online)

3 Hours

£225.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: Heads and members of Senior Leadership Teams in HMC and other independent schools.

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Mental Health First Aid Training

1 Day

£225.00 excl. VAT

This one day Youth MHFA qualification will equip participants with the skills to recognise, understand, and respond to signs of mental health issues, offering initial support and guiding individuals toward appropriate help.

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Conference for Heads of Sixth Form - Thursday 21 January 2027 (Venue TBC)

1 Day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This conference aims to: Provide the opportunity for Heads of Sixth Form to hear the latest developments from leading professionals and to discuss issues and share good practice with peers from other schools.

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Conference for Heads of CPD - Tuesday 04 May 2027 (Woodland Grange Conference Centre, Leamington Spa)

1 Day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This course is for: CPD Coordinators and Heads of CPD.

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AI in Education Conference -Wednesday 15 October 2025 (De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms, London)

1 day

£325.00 excl. VAT

This Conference will explore the practicalities and possibilities of AI within schools and the wider education context. This Conference is for senior leaders in HMC schools.

More information

Conference for Co-Curricular Deputy Heads - Tuesday 19 May 2026 (Oakham School)

1 day

From £299.00 excl. VAT

This conference aims to: Focus on the key issues for HMC Deputy and Assistant Heads and to provide an opportunity to network and share good practice. This conference is for: Deputy and Assistant Heads with Co-Curricular responsibilities in HMC and other independent schools.

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Conference for Academic Deputy Heads and Directors of Studies - Thursday 13 - Saturday 15 November 2025 (Crowne Plaza, Stratford Upon Avon)

3 days

£850.00 excl. VAT

This conference aims to: Focus on the key issues in improving learning and teaching for those who have responsibility for the school curriculum and academic matters.

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