CO-LOCATED WITH:
Independent Schools Conference 2025
The Independent Schools Conference welcomes headteachers and senior leaders for two days of meaningful collaboration and fresh thinking on adapting, preparing for challenges and supporting pupils to reach their full potential.
Following changes to VAT, it’s a crucial time for independent schools across the country, with leaders seeking new ways to mitigate future risks, drive innovation, build successful partnerships and elevate outcomes for their pupils.
Held at the NEC, Birmingham across 19th-20th November, the conference is the ultimate destination to make connections, source solutions and discover innovation to help leaders future proof their school, communicate their unique offering and better support pupils reach their full potential.
The conference is free to attend for all visitors representing independent schools. To secure complimentary places simply click the button below and select ‘public sector’ as your attendee type.
SATIPS
Official Partner of the Independent Schools Conference
SATIPS is all about bringing the teaching community together, providing a forum for teachers and teaching assistants to share knowledge and ideas and take advantage of the range of resources we provide. Benefits include specialist publications, training, webinars, student competitions, access to preferred suppliers, and much more.

Be Part of the UK’s Leading Independent School Event
30+
Industry-leading speakers providing actionable insights and best practice guidance
30+
Hours of CPD-certified content tailored to the most pressing challenges facing independent schools
100+
Dedicated independent school suppliers showcasing innovative solutions and products
500+
Fellow independent school leaders to meet, connect and collaborate with
The Flagship Event for Independent Schools
Unlock Insight, Innovation and Impact
✅ Discover innovative solutions to help you adapt and prepare for upcoming challenges
✅ Explore effective ways to transform your marketing strategy and showcase your unique offering to potential pupils
✅Meet, connect and spark new ideas senior leaders from other independent schools
✅Gain best practice insights on how to support equality and inclusion and wellbeing, and create a nurturing learning environment for your pupils
✅ Save time and money procuring solutions across our wider exhibition at the co-located Schools & Academies Show

Confirmed Speakers Include:
Co-Located with the SAASHOW
Following a successful launch in 2024, the Independent Schools Conference will once again return to the heart of the Schools & Academies Show, so all attendees can benefit from unlimited peer-networking, unrivalled CPD-content and an exhibition hosting over 200+ suppliers, offering cost-effective solutions, products and services.
#SAASHOW
An Unmissable Education Event For School Leaders

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