June 2026
Wed 10 Jun 2026
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM (1 hour)
HMC Expert-led Webinars – a series of online CPD sessions, focusing on current themes and issues within wider society impacting schools and school culture.
Thu 11 Jun 2026
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM (3 hours)
This course is for: Heads and members of Senior Leadership Teams in HMC and other independent schools.
September 2026
October 2026
Tue 6 Oct 2026
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (6 hours)
This lively and highly interactive course is for: Heads of HMC and other independent schools and members of school Senior Leadership Teams.
Wed 14 Oct 2026
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (6 hours)
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.
November 2026
Thu 5 Nov 2026
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (6 hours)
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.
12 - 14 Nov 2026
2 days, 2:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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.
Tue 17 Nov 2026
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM (3 hours)
This course is for: Heads and members of Senior Leadership Teams in HMC and other independent schools.
December 2026
Wed 2 Dec 2026
1 day, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (8 hours)
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.
January 2027
Thu 14 Jan 2027
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM (3 hours)
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.
Thu 21 Jan 2027
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (6 hours)
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.
February 2027
Thu 25 Feb 2027
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (6 hours)
This Conference is for those with a responsibility for Personal, Social, Health and Economic education (PSHE)
March 2027
Tue 16 Mar 2027
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (6 hours)
This course will: explore themes and issues relating specifically to women who are current and aspiring middle and senior leaders in schools
May 2027
Tue 11 May 2027
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (6 hours)
This lively and highly interactive course is for: Heads of HMC and other independent schools and members of school Senior Leadership Teams.
Tue 18 May 2027
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (6 hours)
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.
June 2027
Wed 9 Jun 2027
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM (3 hours)
This course is for: Heads and members of Senior Leadership Teams in HMC and other independent schools.
13 - 15 Jun 2027
2 days, 2:30 PM - 12:30 PM
This conference is for: Senior Deputy Heads and Deputy Heads in HMC and other independent schools.