Thursday 18 March 2027 at The Eastside Rooms, Birmingham

CST School Improvement Conference 2027

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CST School Improvement Conference 2027 Advance tickets now available

Advance tickets are now available for this popular event, which brings together school trust leaders from across the country.

The event will focus on the strategic issues that matter most to this important aspect of education, with speakers drawn from trust practitioners, policy experts, and the wider sector.

Full details of the programme and speakers will be released nearer the date but you can secure your place now.

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Be inspired

Be inspired

Hear from some of today's leading educational thinkers

Time to think

Time to think

Give you and your leadership team time to re-think how your trust works

Meet and share

Meet and share

Connect with colleagues from school trusts across the country

Work smarter

Work smarter

Engage with innovative providers to the school trust sector

What previous delegates said

I found the calibre of speakers and evidenced based examples and discussions really powerful.
Emily Hopkins-HayesExecutive Leader for Education, MacIntyre Academies​
A great conference with some thought provoking and engaging workshops.
Louise LeeCEO, Mowbray Education Trust​
The CST conference for School Improvement is always a thought out event. As well as networking opportunities, the carefully selected keynotes are always relevant and inspiring, ensuring that we definitely have time to reflect, recalibrate and refocus which is always greatly appreciated.
Carole HornsbyEducation Director, Maritime Academy Trust​
Another useful conference hearing from other trust leader and colleagues linked to the professional like academics. It was also great to speak with trust leaders in similar and different contexts to learn and share from each other.
Liz AlltonDirector of Education Development, Finham Park MAT​

Join the CST School improvement professional community

This conference is an extension of the CST School improvement professional community - a unique space for school trust staff to network, share, and learn, all year round. Community membership is an integral part of CST membership.

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Introducing our keynote speakers

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Ticket options Book your delegate place

For details about commercial tickets, please contact partnerships@cstuk.org.uk.

CST Member

CST Member

£360

CST members only: Full conference access including keynotes, workshops, lunch, and resources

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£432 inc VAT at 20%

CST Member
Non-member

Non-member

£420

Non-CST member place for conference including keynotes, workshops, and lunch

Coming soon

£504 inc VAT at 20%

Non-member

With thanks to our conference sponsors

Magma

COMMUNITY SUPPORTERS in association with

AQA Education
Evidence Based Education
Steplab

ABOUT THE CONFERENCE CST School Improvement Conference 2027

The event programme is provisional and subject to change. Booking terms and conditions apply.
Imagery is from past events and may not reflect future programmes.

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