5th iNet International Conference, 26 28 November 2008

Wednesday 16 January 2008, Cardiff

In partnership with the Association of School and College Leaders

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The outward facing school sits at the heart of a successful learning community. This conference will explore the concepts of the outward facing school and the role of community engagement.

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Conference programme

This conference explores the following key themes:

• Delivering a broad and relevant curriculum - ensuring access to resources beyond the school
• Delivering access to extended services in extended hours - not necessarily on site or by the school
• Transforming the school environment - getting the best from capital investment and managing change
• Engaging parents as partners
• Strengthening pastoral support through community energy and links with other services

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Speakers

Sir Keith Ajegbo

Sir Keith Ajegbo retired in July 2006 as Headteacher of Deptford Green School, a multiethnic school with a strong reputation
for Citizenship education. He is currently working as a coach on the Future Leaders Project, as a School Improvement Partner, and as an education consultant for UBS. He is also a Governor of Goldsmiths College and a trustee of the Stephen Lawrence Trust.

School showcases

Showcases from schools in Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and England exploring the various approaches to leading an outward facing school

UK series with ASCL and iNet

ASCL and iNet are committed to giving schools in the UK opportunities to come together so they can share best practice and bring cohesion to the way they work.

We are planning two more events with a focus on:

• Leading Happy Schools
• Leading Developing Schools

Details will be available shortly