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Conferences

Throughout the year the HCA host a series of conferences throughout the year with guest speakers delivering on a range of topics and content. Speakers and Organisations in 2024-2025 included Tom Sherrington, Wayne Harris, Mary Myatt and Inner Drive.

September 2024 Inaugural Conference

As a welcome back to the new term for our partner schools we were delighted to welcome Sarah-Jayne Blakemore (FRS FBA FMedSci FRSB CPsychol) who is Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience at the University of Cambridge and co-director of the Wellcome Trust PhD Programme Neuroscience at University College London. She delivered the keynote lecture on The Adolescent Brain and Mental Health.

This was followed by a short business meeting with our steering group reps on a round up of 2023-2024 and all that is to come in 2025.

Headteachers' November Conference

A Thursday evening to Friday afternoon Residential in November for Headteachers with external speakers.

This is at the Village Hotel Elstree. Speakers for 2025 include Margaret Mullholand on SEND and inclusion and Geoff Barton on his work on the Oracy Commission.

Headteachers' June Conference

A Wednesday evening to Friday afternoon Residential in June for Headteachers with external speakers. This is at the Haven Hotel, Sandbanks, Poole.