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When? Wednesday 25 March 2026, 10.00am – 2.30pm
Where? Telford College, Haybridge Rd, Wellington, Telford TF1 2NP

The School Engagement Summit is a focused, practical event designed specifically for Further Education professionals responsible for building and managing relationships with schools.

Whether you’re leading school liaison, coordinating outreach, or shaping your college’s schools strategy, this half-day summit will give you fresh insight, proven ideas and the opportunity to learn from peers facing similar challenges.

You’ll hear from inspiring keynote speakers, take part in expert-led workshops, and contribute to roundtable discussions that explore what’s really working in school engagement right now.

On the day, you can look forward to:

  • Inspiring keynote speakers sharing insight into effective school engagement and outreach
  • Expert-led workshops packed with practical ideas you can apply straight away
  • Roundtable discussions to explore common challenges and share solutions
  • Networking with peers from colleges across the UK

By the end of the summit, you will:

  • Take away fresh ideas to strengthen your school engagement activity
  • Gain practical strategies you can implement immediately
  • Feel renewed inspiration for your outreach and liaison work
  • Build new connections with colleagues working in similar roles

Programme

We’re working on the programme details to bring you insights and experiences from those in the sector and specifically in school engagement.

Timings of the day:

  • 10.00-10.30am – Arrival and Registration
  • 10.30-11.15 – Session 1
  • 11.15-12.00 – Session 2
  • 12-1pm – Lunch and Networking
  • 1-1.45pm – Session 3
  • 1.45-2.30pm – Round Table Discussions
  • 2.30pm – Close

Tickets & Booking

  • Free for CMN members
  • Exclusive to CMN Members
  • Places are limited to 30 delegates – book early!
  • Tickets are limited to two per college

Complete the form below to book your place: