BDSIP Governors’ Conference

October 3, 2026
Parsloes Primary School, Spurling Rd, Dagenham RM9 5RH
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Description

 

Why should I attend?
  • Stay Ahead of Change: Get up-to-date insights on key reforms, including the latest developments in Ofsted inspections and what they mean for your school.
  • Protect and Empower Learners: Learn how to strengthen online safety and ensure your school is prepared to navigate the digital challenges facing pupils today.
  • Tackle Attendance Issues: Discover practical strategies and successful approaches to improving attendance and supporting pupil wellbeing.
  • Shape the Future: Explore the evolving role of governance and how you can actively contribute to the long-term success of tomorrow’s schools.
  • Network and Collaborate: Connect with fellow governors, trustees, and education leaders to share ideas, challenges, and best practice in a supportive, forward-looking environment.
Who should attend?
  • Governors
Agenda
  • 09:00am: Arrival and breakfast networking.
  • 9:25am: Welcome
  • 9:30am: Workshop 1 – Governance – It’s All in the Numbers! with Matt Miller and Gillian Bratley
  • 10:45am: Break
  • 11:00am: Workshop 2 – Paving the Way for Effective Transition: Smoothing the Journey for Vulnerable Pupils, with Helena Brooks
  • 12:00pm: Break
  • 12:05pm: Workshop 3 – Paving the Way for Effective Transition: Help! Our Headteacher’s Leaving! with Sarah Carpenter
  • 12:45pm: Certificate presentation and closing remarks
  • 1pm: Close

Booking confirmation including access information and important pre-course information will be sent to you upon booking.

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Contact information

For specific enquiries about this course, please contact Sarah Carpenter at sara.carpenter@bdsip.co.uk. 

For general booking or CPD enquiries please contact  CPDEvents@bdsip.co.uk

At a glance

Date: October 3, 2026 9:00 am

Location: Parsloes Primary School, Spurling Rd, Dagenham RM9 5RH

Course leader

Sarah Carpenter
Senior Education Adviser

Empowering educators with practical guidance and strategic insight to improve outcomes for every young learner

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