Explore Practical Insights and Enhance Your Leadership Skills

The workshops and masterclasses at the Inspiring Leadership Conference 2025 are designed to equip school leaders with actionable strategies and fresh perspectives to tackle the challenges of leadership in education. These dynamic sessions provide an invaluable opportunity to learn from experienced practitioners, collaborate with peers, and bring back ideas to implement in your school.

Whether you're looking to develop your leadership voice or strengthen your leadership team, these workshops will offer practical tools and guidance to support your journey.

Leadership Development

These sessions focus on strategies and tools you can implement immediately to enhance senior leadership performance.

These include the latest developments in leadership best practice, different leadership styles and the development of core skills.

Matters of the Moment

These sessions provide an in-depth look at the key challenges and issues currently impacting the education sector.

These include AI in education, Children in Care and what the Government could do to fix workload.

The complete workshop programme, featuring topics on effective leadership skills, professional development, and practice-led learning, will be announced soon. Keep an eye on our website and social media for updates.

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Explore and reframe your people-pleasing tendencies

30 mins

What will they think?" - LIVE coaching workshop to explore and reframe your people-pleasing tendencies that are getting in the way of your effectiveness and eroding your resilience

Astrid Korin, Executive and Team Coach. Co-founder 'Inside Out: The Pathway to Resilient Leadership' - Inside Out: The Pathway to Resilient Leadership
Tim Brighouse. What can we learn from him about leadership and how would Tim be leading in today’s context?

30 mins

What can we learn from Tim Brighouse about leadership and how would Tim be leading in today’s context?

Steve Munby, Education Consultant and Visiting Professor, UCL London

Why compassionate leadership - why now?

30 mins

Explore the power and potential of a more compassionate approach to leadership, and the impact this could have on the creation of a kinder and more humane education system.

Maggie Farrar, Director, Empowering Leadership
Powering up your questioning

30 mins

Why is high-quality questioning so important in great teaching and how can you power up your questioning, taking this to the next level?

Bruce Robertson, Director of Next Level Educational and Author
Making learning matter through play and promising practice

30 mins

Combining narratives of leadership, learning and joy, Hywel will share his ideas around 'botheredness', and its key principle that if children feel part of a community, they won't drop out.

Hywel Roberts

1. Who Are The Workshops and Masterclasses For?

The workshops are designed for CEO's, headteachers, heads of school /department and senior team members in leadership positions. They will also be some workshops for aspiring leaders and what we call unexpected leaders (accidental leaders). The sessions are also suitable for key staff from primary and secondary schools and other education institutions who are looking to enhance their professional development and gain relevant skills for their current roles.

2. Do I Need To Register In Advance?

Details about workshop registration will be provided once the programme is released. Some sessions may require pre-registration due to high demand or limited spaces.

3. Are The Workshops and Masterclasses Included In My Conference Ticket?

Yes, all workshops are included as part of your conference ticket. This ensures that every attendee has access to essential knowledge and key leadership tools shared during the sessions.

WORKSHOP PROGRAMME