Wednesday

09.45

Registration and refreshments with the ISA partner exhibitors

10.10


10.20

10.30 Keynote 1:                                          

Welcome and Introduction: Rudi Eliott Lockhart, ISA CEO, and Sue Knox, ISA National Chair 2026/7

Welcome from Headline Sponsor, Compass Education

Kathryn Gorman: The leadership the moment is asking for

11.15

11.30

Gold Suppliers

Morning break with exhibitors

12.00 Keynote 2:


12.30

David Brown: The Quiet Revolution: Unleashing the Potential of Introverted Children and Staff in Our Schools

Gold Suppliers

 

Lunch with exhibitors

1.45

Your choice of breakout session

2.45

3.15

4.00

Refreshments with exhibitors

Round Table Discussions

Your choice of breakout session

5.00

Access to bedrooms

6.45

Drinks Reception with the ISA National Art Exhibition in The Kenilworth Bar/Foyer

7.30

Dinner (Black Tie) in the Kenilworth Suite

Followed by the ISA National Awards Ceremony 2026 hosted by Christine Ohuruogu

Thursday

from 7.30

Breakfast

8.30

Refreshments

9.00  Keynote 3:                        

Gemma Woodhouse: HR and legal pitfalls

9.45

Refreshments with exhibitors

10.15 Keynote 4:

Arun Kanwar

11.00

Refreshments with exhibitors
Winning pieces from ISA National Art Exhibition on display in the Events Centre Foyer

11.30 Keynote 5:

Saqib Bhatti

 

12.00 Keynote 6:

 

Calvin Eden: Stronger Together: Cultivating a Culture of Collaboration in Independent Schools

12.50

Exhibitor Prize Draw
Followed by Closing Remarks: Rudi Eliott Lockhart, ISA CEO, and Sue Knox, ISA National Chair 2026/7

1.00

Lunch and Depart