ASCL - Regional Academy Briefings

October 2011

GovNet Communications - Academy Show 2011

A recent GovNet Communications conference.

Hear episode 2 of our podcast, 'the new academy'.

Discover how becoming an academy can help headteachers make better choices.

Click play to begin.

Steve Lancashire, Head Teacher at Hillyfield Academy, talks about what it was like to be the first Primary School to become an Academy.

David Sheppard, Head Teacher at The Charter School, talks about how becoming an academy allowed him to make better choices, and considers whether London Schools are more open to becoming academies than other city Schools.

Plus all the latest education headlines, and meet Shelly Oates who works for Strictly Education as a Finance Consultant providing support to our client Schools.

You can also listen to, and share our podcast at iTunes by clicking here.

SE Exhibits during February

Strictly Education will be taking stands at the following events during February.

Waltham Forest Independent Services Fair
2nd February - Marriott Waltham Abbey

The Headteachers, Deputy headteachers, Bursars and Chairs of Governors of all the Primary and Secondary schools in the area are being invited to attend and to view the latest products and services available in education today.

Sheffield City Council Head Teachers’ Development Day
8th February - Sheffield Park Hotel

All Head Teachers, Deputy Head Teachers and Assistant Heads from the 136 Primary Schools and 27 Secondary Schools in Sheffield, together with Sheffield College, are invited to the Conference and should register with Sheffield City Council to secure their place.

NASBMs Regional Conference
10th February - Waldorf Hilton Hotel, London

Presentations are on a diverse range of topics and speakers are from relevant organisations and government bodies. There will be a small exhibition at this event.