Capita Conferences announce details of their School Admissions event – 3rd Dec 2013, London

LONDON - Oct. 9, 2013 - PRLog -- A One Day National Conference
School Admissions
Tuesday 3rd December 2013 - Central London

Chaired by Cllr David Simmonds, Cabinet Member for Education and Children’s Services, London Borough of Hillingdon and Chairman, Children and Young People Board, LGA

About the event:

With the first cohort enrolled under the revised School Admissions Code, our National School Admissions Conference will offer an update from the Department for Education and the Chief Schools Adjudicator on progress made with implementation so far.

Join expert speakers and leading practitioners and learn how local authorities and schools can work together to ensure that admissions are fair, transparent and meet the need for more school places. Take this opportunity to understand how the demand can be met successfully in your setting, in order to keep all children in education and support progression.

Expert speakers include:

·         Paul Dalgleish, Head of School Admissions, Department for Education

·         Dr Elizabeth Passmore OBE, Schools Adjudicator, Office of the Schools Adjudicator (OSA)

·         Dame Helen Hyde, Headmistress, Watford Grammar School for Girls and President, FASNA

·         Rachel Laybourne, Team Manager, Schools Organisation Sufficiency and Information, Wakefield Council

·         Dr Andy Williams, Executive Headteacher, North Huddersfield Trust School

For more information:

Visit: http://www.capitaconferences.co.uk/public-sector-conferences/education/full-conferences/article/school-admissions-conference-4.html?code=SMMK

Download the brochure: http://www.capitaconferences.co.uk/pdfgen.html?filename=School_Admissions_Dec_13.pdf&code==SMMK

Or contact: Naomi Wood – naomi.wood@capita.co.uk