This year’s National Education Summit will be an opportunity to add your voice to the future of our education system. The Summit comes at a critical time. As the new government begins to review the changes needed to provide a more creative and inclusive experience for learners, this Summit is your opportunity to lend your voice to the conversation.
Confirmed speakers
Steve Chalke OBE – Founder of the Oasis Charitable Trust
Lord Jim Knight
Baroness Nicky Morgan
Dr Carl Ward – Chair of the Foundation for Education Development and CEO of the City Learning Trust
Dr Steph Ainsworth – Reader in Education Manchester Metropolitan University
Ashraf Ali MBE – Strategic Partnership Manager at the READ Foundation UK
Sally Bacon OBE – Former Executive Director of the Clore Duffield Foundation and Co-author of ‘The Arts in Schools: Foundations for the Future’
David Baker – Doctoral research student at the Faculty of Education in Cambridge
Naomi Benn – Head of Halle Connect
Nic Brindle – CEO of the YES Trust
Philip Britton MBE – Head of Foundation at the Bolton School
Jane Brown – Head of Primary Maths at White Rose
Georgina Burt – England Development Manager for the Cost of the School Day project at the Child Poverty Action Group
Rebecca Clarke – Head of Curriculum at The Inspirational Learning Group
Rosie Clayton – Head of Rethinking Assessment
Ellie Costello – Executive Director of Square Peg
Ian Denison – Director of Inscyte Ltd
Wendy Fairman – Head of Access and Support for Vulnerable Learners Services Stoke-on-Trent
Melissa Farnham – CEO of ASDAN
John Faulconbridge – Capita/Entrust managing the FWAMS Flexible Working project funded by the DfE, explores strategies for attracting, retaining, and supporting teachers in the long term.
David Gallagher – CEO of NCFE
Peter Gaul – Principal of King’s Leadership Academy
Jason Gould – Managing Director of the Education Company
Viv Grant – DirectorIntegrity Coaching
Valerie Hannon – Founder of the Innovation Unit
Jonathan Harper – CEO of Future Foundations
Javeria Hashmi – Deputy CEO of READ Foundation
Nas Hussein – Chair West Midlands Association Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Hannah Kirkbride – CEO Career Matters
Sarah Ledger – CEO of Lexonik
Professor Rose Luckin – Professor of Learner Centred Design at UCL Knowledge Lab
Dr Iain MacRitchie – Founder of MCR Pathways, Founder & CEO of the MCR Foundation
Sir Ian Livingstone – co-founder of the Games Workshop and sponsor of the Livingstone Academy
Joy Madeiros – Founding Director of Oasis UK
Jane Mann – Managing Director of Cambridge Partnership for Education
Ben Mason – Founder and CEO of globalbridge
Katrina Morley – CEO of Tees Valley Education
Dan Morrow – CEO of Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust
Dr Vanessa Ogden CBE – Founder and CEO of the Mulberry Schools Trust and member of the Curriculum Review
Dame Alison Peacock – CEO of the Chartered College of Teaching
Liz Robinson – CEO of Big Education and creator of the Big Leadership Adventure
Dennis Simms – Head of Change for Education at the Youth Endowment Fund
Rae Snape – Headteacher, Author Headteachers’ Handbook and editor of The Curriculum Compendium
Richard Taylor – CEO of the Impact Food Group
