Events index

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Crisis communications for school trusts

3 dates between 16 Apr 2026 to 30 Apr 2026
How to plan for, manage and mitigate reputational threats
Trust leadership masterclass
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Leading trust mergers

3 dates between 16 Apr 2026 to 30 Apr 2026
Key principles and practice for driving secure and successful growth
Trust leadership masterclass
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Artificial intelligence in education

3 dates between 21 Apr 2026 to 06 May 2026
Understanding the principles and potential of using AI in your trust’s schools
Trust leadership masterclass
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Creating the conditions for safeguarding excellence

3 dates between 05 May 2026 to 19 May 2026
How to create strong safeguarding at scale
Trust leadership masterclass
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Effective layers of governance

3 dates between 05 May 2026 to 19 May 2026
Why your scheme of delegation matters, using it, and reviewing it
Trust leadership masterclass
Mandy Coalter at CST FInance and Operations Conference 2024

Achieving tangible outcomes from your people strategy

3 dates between 06 May 2026 to 20 May 2026
How to effectively manage wellbeing, recruitment, and succession planning
Trust leadership masterclass
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Leading practice in shared services

3 dates between 07 May 2026 to 21 May 2026
Next-generation service design and delivery for school trusts
Trust leadership masterclass
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Getting to grips with the Procurement Act

3 dates between 07 May 2026 to 21 May 2026
What the new public procurement environment means for your trust in practice
Trust leadership masterclass
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Risk assurance for school trusts

3 dates between 02 Jun 2026 to 16 Jun 2026
How to take a strategic approach to risk management and assurance
Trust leadership masterclass
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Strategic estates management

3 dates between 03 Jun 2026 to 17 Jun 2026
The principles and practice of running school estates effectively at scale
Trust leadership masterclass
Format: 25/04/2026
Format: 25/04/2026

The Confederation of School Trusts is the sector body and employer body for school trusts in England. We advocate for, connect, and support executive and governance leaders.

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Confederation of School Trusts, registered in England & Wales, charity no 1107640, company no 05303883
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