How can you strategically lead teaching and staff development? How can you balance local ownership with cross-Trust shared policies and approaches? How do you monitor and build quality and capacity across schools?

This one day event will address these questions in a day that is tailored for CEOs, Executive Headteachers and Trust Directors who seek to be at the cutting edge of effective practice.

The format is a series of quick-fire keynotes and case studies from exceptional leaders, researchers and policy-makers, giving maximum insight and impact in a short space of time.

Alongside partners TES and Confederation of School Trusts, this event will showcase the latest practice, policy and research needed to implement effective strategies across the Trust.

Delegates will:
• Hear a series of 10-minute case studies from leading Trusts Directors and CEOs outlining how they are leading teaching and staff development across their schools
• Listen to the latest policy details from the Department for Education
• Understand the latest research on Trust improvement models and cross-school teacher development
• Connect with other effective and ambitious Trust leaders from across the sector.

Speakers include:
• Confederation of School Trusts CEO, Leora Cruddas
• Teacher Development Trust CEO and DfE CPD Expert Group Chair, David Weston
• Ofsted, National Director of Education, Sean Harford
• Ambition Institute Executive Director of System Leadership and former National Schools Commissioner, Sir David Carter
• Chair, Chartered College of Teaching and CEO, Cam Academy Trust, Stephen Munday CBE
• Senior Department for Education policy leaders
• Leading Trust senior leaders
• ... and many more to be announced.