Events index

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Member engagement meeting

29 Apr 2026 09:00 am to 10:00 am
Our fortnightly member engagement meeting
Member meeting
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The role of the SEND trustee

29 Apr 2026 03:00 pm to 05:00 pm
What the lead trustee for SEND needs to know and do
Governance training
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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
Interlocking cogs

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
CST SEND and Inclusion Conference 2024

CST SEND and Inclusion Conference 2026

06 May 2026 08:00 am to 04:30 pm
Securing a good education for every child, whatever their needs
Community conference
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Member engagement: Small trusts

06 May 2026 09:00 am to 10:00 am
Our termly engagement meeting for small trusts
Member meeting
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
Delegates at CST Governance and Trustees Conference 2025

Governance and trustee community meeting

07 May 2026 09:00 am to 10:00 am
Termly meeting of our professional community for governance
Community meeting
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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
Format: 07/12/2025
Format: 07/12/2025

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.

Contact Details

Confederation of School Trusts, registered in England & Wales, charity no 1107640, company no 05303883
CST Professional Development Ltd, registered in England & Wales, company no 10354936, VAT registration no 270088018
Registered offices both at Fifth Floor, 167-169 Great Portland Street, London W1W 5PF

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