Conference for Heads of Sixth Form - Thursday 22 January 2026 (Thistle London Marble Arch)
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.
Description
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Time |
Session |
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09.00 -09.30 |
Refreshments with Exhibitors |
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09:30 – 10.00 |
Registration
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10.00 – 10.10 |
Welcome and introductions Speaker: Kate Howell, Director of Education, HMC
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10.10 – 11.00
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The World of Sixth Formers – this session will explore themes and issues in the lives of those in years 12 and 13.
Speaker: Dr Kathy Weston, TooledUp Education
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11.00 – 11.30 |
Refreshment break with exhibitors |
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11.30 – 12.15 |
UCAS Updates - the latest data and developments Speaker: TBC |
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12.15 – 13.05 |
Keynote 2: Marketing your Sixth Form - strategies for retaining students between Years 11 and 12
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13.05 – 13:50 |
Buffet Lunch
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13.50 - 14.40 |
Networking session |
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14.40 – 15.00 |
Refreshment break with exhibitors |
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15.00 16.00 |
Keynote 3: Engaging & Educating Boys to Navigate the Next Stage This session will explore how Heads of Sixth Form can best support boys as they move into and beyond the Sixth Form.
Speaker: Daniel Principe, Youth Advocate & Educator
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16.00 |
Closing remarks and depart
Speaker: Kate Howell, Director of Education, HMC
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