Co-curricular Deputy Heads' Conference - Friday 10 May 2024 (Ibstock Place School, London)

09:30 – 10.00

Registration and coffee

10.00 – 10.10

Welcome and introduction

Speaker: Phil Wise, Deputy Head - Operations

Bede's

10.10 – 11.00

Keynote: The role of Co-Curricular in life after school

Speaker: Vicky Ellis, Leadership Consultant and Clipper Race Skipper

Chair: Phil Wise, Deputy Head - Operations

Bede's

11.00 – 11.15

Refreshment and comfort break

11.15 – 12.15

Discussion panel: Why have a Co-curricular Programme?

Panel:
Vicky Ellis, Leadership Consultant and Clipper Race Skipper

Natalie Harling, Director of Business Development, The Outward Bound Trust

Lucy Hornby, Head of Co-curriculum, Pocklington School

Andrew McBride, Deputy Head, Co-curriculum, Royal Grammar School Newcastle

Ed O’Connor, Head, St Edmunds School

Chair: Sally Walmsley, Deputy Head Co-Curriculum,
Sevenoaks School

12.15 – 12.45

Session 3: Co-curricular Deputy Head and Director of Sport – interface

Speakers: Laurel Rees, Assistant Head, Co-Curricular, The Grammar School at Leeds and Lorcan O’Brien, Director of Sport, The Grammar School at Leeds

12.45 – 13.30

Lunch

13.30 – 14.30

Roundtable discussions

14.30 – 14.45

Refreshment break

14.45 – 15.45

Briefings:

14.45 - The benefits of sport participation and physical activity in schools: A final report for the Youth Sport Trust and HMC (The Head's Conference), Amanda Vernalls YST

15.15 – The value of performing arts as part of a co-curricular programme, Ed O’Connor, Head, St Edmunds School

15.45 – 16.00

Closing remarks and depart

Speaker: Phil Wise, Deputy Head - Operations

Bede's