12 November 2026, DoubleTree Hilton, Tower of London, London
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08:00
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Registration Desk55 mins
08:55
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Main Room5 mins
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09:00
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Main Room20 mins
- Strategy & Leadership
- Finance & Sustainability
What will the next three years mean for MAT finance leadership? In this keynote, Chris Kirk, Director of CJK, will cut through the noise to share the biggest pressures and opportunities facing trusts, ...
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09:20
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Main Room20 mins
- Finance & Sustainability
- Outcomes & Impact
As pupil numbers decline and financial pressures intensify, many trusts are questioning whether traditional pupil-led funding models are still fit for purpose. In this session, one of the UK’s highest ...
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09:40
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Main Room20 mins
10:05
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Main Room30 minsOur signature ‘Dragons’ Den’ session provides each solution provider with an opportunity to deliver a 60 second pitch, explaining why they are here and how their services can help tackle some of the sector’s ongoing challenges.
10:45
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Networking and business meetingsNetworking Area90 mins10 minute meetings with suppliers who are offering solutions most relevant to your challenges. Please check the schedule on the back of your delegate pass for your meeting timings.
12:20
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Main Room20 mins
- Strategy & Leadership
- Finance & Sustainability
As more MATs explore GAG pooling to address funding inequity and financial pressure, many are discovering that structural change alone does not guarantee success. Drawing on the lessons from REAch2’s ...
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12:40
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Main Room20 mins
13:00
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Networking lunchNetworking Area40 minsAn opportunity to connect with your peers and suppliers to talk over the learnings from the event. Lunch is served buffet style and a range of options are available to cater for different dietary requirements.
13:45
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Main Room30 mins
- Strategy & Leadership
- Finance & Sustainability
With reserve levels under pressure and fewer trusts confident about future expansion, many MATs are shifting their focus from growth to short-term resilience. This panel brings together CFOs, COOs and ...
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14:20
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Breakout Room 120 mins
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Breakout Room 120 mins
14:45
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Main Room10 mins
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Breakout Room 110 mins
15:00
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Networking and business meetingsNetworking Area60 mins10 minute meetings with suppliers who are offering solutions most relevant to your challenges. Please check the schedule on the back of your delegate pass for your meeting timings.
16:05
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Case study – Making money work harder: Using investment income to drive innovation across your trustMain Room20 mins
- Strategy & Leadership
- Finance & Sustainability
With rising costs, uncertain funding settlements, and increasing pressure on already stretched budgets, many MAT leaders are rethinking how trusts can generate sustainable income beyond traditional fu ... -
Breakout Room 120 mins
- Strategy & Leadership
- Finance & Sustainability
Plenty of schools and trusts are making hard decisions right now. The difference is whether those decisions build confidence or fuel distrust. Lorna shares a practical approach to financial viabilit ... -
Breakout Room 220 mins
- Finance & Sustainability
- Operations & Service Delivery
As capital funding pressures continue to grow, MAT leaders are increasingly challenged to make difficult decisions about where limited estates funding should be allocated. This session will share how ...
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16:30
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Main Room40 mins
- Strategy & Leadership
- Finance & Sustainability
- Operations & Service Delivery
Funding pressure is real — but “there’s not enough money” can become a default narrative that masks where trusts can still unlock capacity, resilience, and better outcomes through smarter operating mo ...
17:15
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Main Room5 mins
17:20
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Networking Area30 mins
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