BESA's annual Summer Insight Day returns to Stationers' Hall this July! We invite all our members to join us for a day full of inviting talks, networking and get in the summer swing with a glass of Pimms!

We are thrilled to be returning once more to the beautiful Stationers' Hall, opposite St Paul's Cathedral. As ever, the day will offer attendees an informative mix of discussions and talks, followed by networking over an al fresco lunch in the stunning courtyard garden outside the hall.

Agenda:

1000-1015                            Arrival and coffee

1015-1020                            BESA welcome: Caroline Wright - Director General, BESA

1020-1025                            A welcome from The Stationers' Company: Philip Walters MBE - Chair of EdComs and Impero Software

1025-1045                           Opening keynote: Dr Ger Graus OBE - Global Director of Education, Kidzania

1045-1100                            'How BESA members can help schools meet the GATSBY Benchmarks' 

                                              Jason Gould – Director, EdCo

1100-1140                             Panel: “Old habits die hard: what should a 21st century workforce look like?”

                                              Chaired by Jane Mann – Cambridge University Press

1140-1155                             Coffee break

1155-1215                              Keynote: Kate Clanchy – Author of Some Kids I taught and what they taught me

1215-1255                             School Leaders panel: “Key procurement issues faced by schools”

                                              Chaired by Philip Collie – Schoolzone

1255-1315                             Keynote: Lord Watson of Invergowrie - Shadow Spokesperson for Education

1315 onwards                      Lunch and networking

The dress code for this event is business attire. 

This event always sells out so be sure to secure your place today!

Take a look at the highlights of last year below!