Developing Headship

Recording of AGBIS/HMC Good Governance Programme: Webinar 2: Work of the Education Committee

Recording of the webinar that was originally held on Monday 25 November 2024.

Recording of AGBIS/HMC Good Governance Programme: Webinar 3: Strategic Development Planning

Recording of AGBIS/HMC Good Governance Programme: Strategic Development Planning.

Recording of AGBIS/HMC Good Governance Programme: Webinar 4: What Makes a Good Board?

Recording of the webinar originally held on Monday 13 January 2025 This webinar is for governors of schools in HMC and/or AGBIS membership.

Recording of AGBIS/HMC Good Governance Programme: Webinar 5: What Makes a Good Finance and General Purposes Committee?

The recording of the webinar originally held on 10 February 2025. This course is for Governors of schools in AGBIS and/or HMC membership.

Recording of AGBIS/HMC Good Governance Programme Webinar 6 : Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

The recording of the webinar originally held on 10 March 2025. This course is for Governors of schools in AGBIS and/or HMC membership.

Media Training for Heads - Monday 15 September 2025 (Broadway House, London)

This 1 day course is for Heads of HMC Schools and is led by Ross Hawkins of Hawthorn Advisors.

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

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

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

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

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)

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

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

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.

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

This webinar will provide key updates on Inspection

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

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

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

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.

AGBIS/HMC/ISBA Heads, Governors and Bursars’ Conference - Wednesday 11 November 2026 (BMA House, London)

Bookings should be made via the AGBIS Website

Mental Health First Aid Training

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.

School Finances Masterclass -Tuesday 19 January 2027 (Online)

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

AGBIS/HMC/ISBA Heads, Governors and Bursars’ Conference - Wednesday 12 November 2025 (BMA House, London)

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

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.

Employment Law Masterclass - Wednesday 19 November 2025 (Online)

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.

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

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.