Developing Senior Leadership

Deputy Heads' Conference - The Crowne Plaza, Stratford-upon-Avon - 12-14 June 2022

This conference aims to: Focus on the key issues for HMC Deputy Heads and provide an opportunity to network and share good practice.

Understanding School Finances - Thursday 12 January 2023 (Online)

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

Capability: An Introduction to Leading a School-based Staff Capability Procedure - Wednesday 1 February 2023 (Online)

This course aims to: Introduce a successfully leading and managing a School-based staff capability procedure.

Introduction to Leadership Coaching - Monday 6 February 2023 (Broadway House, London Victoria)

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

Leading a Staff Disciplinary Procedure - Wednesday 8 March 2023 (Online)

This course is for: Senior Leaders who have responsibility for staff conduct and behaviour.

Understanding School Finances - Wednesday 7 June 2023 (Online)

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

Employment Law for Heads and Senior Leaders (Part 1: Tuesday 29 November 2022 & Part 2: Wednesday 7 December 2022) (Online)

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

Employment Law for Heads and Senior Leaders (Part 1 Tuesday 9 May 2023 & Part 2 Tues 16 May 2023) (Online)

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

Developing Partnerships: Strengthening Your Programme to Maximise Impact and Sustainability - Part 1: Wednesday 22 February 2023 & Part 2: Thursday 2 March 2023 (Online)

This course aims to: Help you to develop a more coherent partnerships strategy for deeper long-term impact. This course is for: This course is designed for independent schools who are engaged in partnerships with state schools but wish to develop or expand their partnerships programme. It builds on the Exploring Cross-Sector Partnerships course and is aimed at those with responsibility for partnerships: Heads of Partnerships/Outreach/Community Engagement, Heads, Deputies, Development Directors and Extern

Introduction to Leadership Coaching - Monday 5 December 2022 ***NOW ONLINE***

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

Exploring Cross-Sector Partnerships: how to build a strategy for an impactful Partnerships Programme - Wednesday 30 November 2022 (Broadway House, London Victoria)

This course aims to: Equip you with the tools you need to develop a coherent, sustainable and impactful partnerships strategy for your school. This course is for: 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.

Conference for Heads of Sixth Form - Thursday 26 January 2023 (BMA House, Bloomsbury, London)

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.

Coaching for Leadership (Intermediate) - Monday 6 March 2023 (DoubleTree by Hilton, London West End)

This course aims to: Provide a deeper understanding of how to use coaching to develop your staff and to instigate change. By the end of the day delegates will have evaluated and added to their own toolkit of techniques for helping colleagues to grow professionally. This course is for: Senior and middle leaders who have some experience of coaching already or have attended HMC’s Introduction to Leadership Coaching course.

Preparing for Headship - Tuesday 7 March 2023 (Broadway House, London Victoria)

This course is for: Aspiring Heads of HMC and other independent schools.

Conference for Academic Deputy Heads and Directors of Studies - Thursday 24-Saturday 26 November 2022 (Crowne Plaza Chester)

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.

Conference for Heads of CPD - Tuesday 23 May 2023 (Woodland Grange Conference Centre, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire)

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

Deputy Heads' Conference - Sunday 11 June 2023 – Tuesday 13 June 2023 (DoubleTree by Hilton Majestic Harrogate Hotel)

This conference aims to: Focus on the key issues for HMC Deputy Heads and provide an opportunity to network and share good practice.

GSA/ HMC University Admissions Conference - Wednesday 2 November 2022 (Online) PLEASE BOOK VIA GSA WEBSITE

Bookings to be made via the GSA Website

Understanding School Finances - Thursday 12 January 2023 (online)

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

EDI Matters: Life Friendly Leadership Webinar - Wednesday 15 March 2023 (Online)

Life friendly leadership webinar part of HMC EDI Matters – a series of online CPD sessions, focusing on current themes and issues within wider society impacting schools and school culture.

EDI Matters: Gender inequality and gender-based violence in schools webinar - Thursday 16 March 2023 (Online)

Gender inequality and gender-based violence in schools webinar, part of HMC EDI Matters – a series of online CPD sessions, focusing on current themes and issues within wider society impacting schools and school culture.

EDI Matters: Developing an inclusive school culture in relation to LGBT+ identities Webinar - Tuesday 2 May 2023 (Online)

Developing an inclusive school culture in relation to LGBT+ identities webinar part of HMC EDI Matters – a series of online CPD sessions, focusing on current themes and issues within wider society impacting schools and school culture.

EDI Matters: Challenging racism in independent senior schools webinar - Thursday 11 May 2023 (Online)

Challenging racism in independent senior schools webinar part of HMC EDI Matters – a series of online CPD sessions, focusing on current themes and issues within wider society impacting schools and school culture.

EDI Matters: Women in leadership: career next steps for middle and senior leaders - Wednesday 17 May 2023 (Online)

Women in leadership webinar part of HMC EDI Matters – a series of online CPD sessions, focusing on current themes and issues within wider society impacting schools and school culture.

Managing Challenging Conversations - Thursday 18 January 2024 (Broadway House, London)

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

Conference for Heads of Sixth Form - Thursday 25 January 2024 (Thistle Hotel Marble Arch, London

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.

Exploring Cross-Sector Partnerships: How to build impactful school partnerships - Thursday 28 September 2023 (Broadway House, London)

This course aims to: Equip you with the tools you need to develop a coherent, sustainable and impactful partnerships strategy for your school. This course is for: 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.

HMC/IDPE School Bursaries and Partnerships Conference - Wednesday 31 January 2024 (BMA House, London)

This conference is for heads, bursars, governors, directors of development and directors of partnerships or community engagement, from both schools with established bursary and partnership programmes, and those just starting out. PLEASE BOOK VIA THE IDPE WEBSITE (booking link below)

EDI Webinar: Tackling Misogyny & Sexual Harassment: Moving from reaction to prevention - Tuesday 6 February 2024 (Online)

HMC EDI Matters – a series of online CPD sessions, focusing on current themes and issues within wider society impacting schools and school culture.

Developing Partnerships - Thursday 8 February 2024 (Broadway House, London)

This course aims to: Help you to develop a more coherent partnerships strategy for deeper long-term impact. This course is for: This course is designed for independent schools who are engaged in partnerships with state schools but wish to develop or expand their partnerships programme. It builds on the Exploring Cross-Sector Partnerships course and is aimed at those with responsibility for partnerships: Heads of Partnerships/Outreach/Community Engagement, Heads, Deputies, Development Directors

Pastoral Matters Webinar - Working with Boys: Creating Cultures of Mutual Respect in Schools - Wednesday 24 April 2024 (Online)

Pastoral Matters is a series of webinars focussing on exploring current pastoral issues in schools. **The Working with Boys programme webinar requires recommended pre-webinar reading and will be limited to 25 places** This webinar is also be delivered on Wednesday 15 May 2024.

EDI Webinar 2 - Understanding common microaggressions in schools - Tuesday 27 February 2024 (Online)

HMC EDI Matters – a series of online CPD sessions, focusing on current themes and issues within wider society impacting schools and school culture.

Introduction to Leadership Coaching - Monday 4 March 2024 (Caterham School)

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

Conference for Heads of PSHE - Thursday 7 March 2024 (Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood, London)

AGBIS/HMC Good Governance Programme: An Overview Of Good Governance - Monday 9 October 2023

This course is for Governors of schools in AGBIS and/or HMC membership.

Using CEM Baseline Data - Tuesday 10 October 2023 (Online)

This course is for: Heads of Departments and Curriculum Managers

Pastoral Matters Webinar - Wednesday 15 May 2024

Pastoral Matters is a series of webinars focussing on exploring current pastoral issues in schools.

Presentation Skills for Heads and Senior Leaders - Thursday 25 April 2024 (Broadway House, London)

This course is for: Heads, aspiring Heads, and all those in schools who are required to make speeches and presentations.

Employment Law for Heads and Senior Leaders - Wednesday 8 May 2024 (Broadway House, London)

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

Exploring Cross-Sector Partnerships: How to build impactful school partnerships - Thursday 9 May 2024 (Broadway House, London)

This course aims to: Equip you with the tools you need to develop a coherent, sustainable and impactful partnerships strategy for your school. This course is for: 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.