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Driving Innovation in
Multi Academy Trusts

Collaborate, share insights, and advance education across the UK's Multi Academy Trust sector.

Manchester

4 - 5 Mar 2026

Nottingham

24 - 25 Jun 2026

Bath

23 – 24 Sept 2026

Heathrow

25 – 26 Nov 2026

Innovative events for Multi Academy Trusts

MATPN brings together the senior leaders driving change across Multi Academy Trusts – CEOs, CFOs, COOs, and Directors – to collaborate, share practical strategies, and tackle the challenges shaping the sector. Through peer-led discussion, real-world case studies, and cross-trust collaboration, MATPN helps leaders turn pressure into progress and deliver better outcomes for every child.

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Why Attend

 

Our events aren’t built around footfall – they’re built around outcomes. A consistently senior audience, thousands of curated one-to-one meetings, and high supplier satisfaction demonstrate the strength of our hosted model. We create focused environments where real decision-makers engage in structured, commercially relevant conversations that generate measurable pipeline impact.

Unlocking your potential

Financial pressure. Workforce challenges. Rising SEND complexity. The pressures facing MAT leaders require new thinking. MATPN connects senior trust leaders responding with practical, outcome-led strategies – built around the challenges that matter most right now.

  • Peer-led strategies for financially sustainable trusts
  • Network with c-suite leaders navigating the same pressures
  • Real case studies from trusts already delivering results
  • Practical insights you can implement immediately

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Frequently Asked Questions

MATPN is designed for senior leaders across Multi Academy Trusts, including Chief Executives, Deputy CEOs, Chief Financial Officers, Chief Operating Officers, Directors of Education, and senior leaders across digital, HR, SEND, and operations. If you're driving strategic change across your trust, this event is for you.

No. Senior MAT leaders can apply for a complimentary delegate pass, which includes an overnight stay at the venue as well as all meals and refreshments – you will never be asked to pay. Simply complete our registration form and we'll review your application.

You'll connect with peers facing the same trust-level pressures, discover proven approaches from MATs already delivering results, and engage with suppliers offering relevant solutions. All in a focused, distraction-free environment designed for meaningful conversation and practical takeaways.

Sponsors receive guaranteed one-to-one meetings with senior MAT decision-makers, main stage speaking opportunities, and comprehensive branding throughout the event. No stand costs, no surprises – just direct access to the trust leaders who matter most.

We're running six events across 2026: MATPN North (Manchester Deansgate, 5–6 March), MATPN Digital (DoubleTree by Hilton London, 21 May), MATPN Midlands (EMCC Nottingham, 25–26 June), MATPN South West (Apex City of Bath, 1–2 October), MATPN Finance (DoubleTree by Hilton London, 12 November), and MATPN South (Radisson Blu Heathrow, 26–27 November). You're welcome to attend one or more.