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School Leadership Forum 2025

Drawing on Dukes Plus’s 25-year pedigree of supporting schools and students, the Forum is designed specifically for school leaders and is intended to address some of the most urgent challenges in education today.

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Why Attend?

  • 11 expert speakers
  • 10 talks on urgent themes in education today
  • Covering effective leadership, school improvement, and future-proofing schools and students
  • Join us in-person in central London or watch the online livestream
  • Lunch and networking & Pimms session included

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School Leadership Forum 2025

Shaping the Future of School Leadership

Join leading educators at the Dukes Plus School Leadership Forum on 27th June 2025 at Dukes House, London.

Designed exclusively for school leaders, this event offers actionable strategies for effective leadership, inclusive school improvement, and future-proofing education.

We will hear from experts in education from a broad range of backgrounds – from academics specialising in education policy to former Heads of some of the UK’s leading schools.

There will also be ample opportunity to network with our speakers and with other school leaders.

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Pricing

Please note: we are only able to accommodate a maximum of two in-person attendees per school.

In-person tickets include all talks, lunch, and the Networking and Pimms session.

Online tickets include access to the live stream of all talks.

Topics of Discussion

Our expert-led talks will address some of the most urgent themes in education today.

  • What do parents really want?
  • Leading in a digital age
  • The promise and challenges of hybrid schools
  • Harnessing research to drive school improvement
  • Building effective structures to support vulnerable students
  • Strategies to close the opportunity gap in schools
  • Equipping students for the future
  • Future-proofing your curriculum
  • Case studies in higher education and career provision
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Events and Talks

You can see the full schedule, including all events and talks, in the Forum brochure.

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The two confirmed talks below offer a strong insight into the calibre and themes of discussions you can expect at the Forum.

Director, ImpactEd Group Chris Wilson

Dr Chris Wilson is an education expert with a research focus on assessment, curriculum development, and data-driven insights.
He will be speaking on the subject of: “From National Trends to Local Action: Harnessing Research to Drive School Improvement”.

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Programme Director, The Difference Shaun Brown

Shaun Brown is an educational consultant with a track record of supporting schools and students in achieving academic success.
His talk is titled: “Beyond Good Intentions: Building Effective Structures to Support Vulnerable Students”.

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About Dukes Plus

Dukes Plus is a family of specialised consultancy services and educational experience providers, including the highest standards of university preparation, once-in-a-lifetime industry experiences, tuition, summer schools and day camps.

Each individual organisation in Dukes Plus is a leading provider of expertise and support for students at every stage of their journey from school to career.

The Dukes Plus organisations of the Dukes family work closely with students domestically and internationally, either supporting students directly or supporting schools to provide services. Our organisations support over half of the top performing schools in the UK including Harrow, Wellington, Marlborough, and Eton.

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An opportunity to gain actionable insights into enhancing student recruitment, bridging educational gaps, and incorporating entrepreneurship, oracy, and AI into curricula. Network with peers and strengthen your school’s impact.

  • Foundations of Effective Leadership
  • Data-Driven and Inclusive School Improvement
  • Future-Proofing Schools and Students
  • Networking & Pimms

The event will be held on June 27th 2025 at Dukes House in central London (58 Buckingham Gate, SW1E 6AJ). Options for online attendance also available.

We welcome Heads, Deputy Heads, and senior leaders.

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