School leaders are invited to join this inspiring one-day Inclusion Conference, designed to improve outcomes for all learners. 

Bringing together expert keynote speakers and practical workshops, the conference will explore how schools can strengthen inclusive practice, address disadvantage, enhance adaptive teaching and create cultures of belonging where every child feels valued and supported.

Those attending will gain a clear understanding of what effective whole-school inclusion looks like, alongside practical strategies - all underpinned by the latest research and best practice guidance.

Inclusive Mainstream Fund: Best Practice for Schools
(DfE, June 2026)

Developing an Inclusion Strategy
(IMF Guidance, June 2026)

Friday 20 November 2026
08:45 - 16:00
Liverpool Innovation Park, L7 9NJ

The day is ideal for headteachers, senior leaders, SENDCos, curriculum leaders, pastoral leaders, inclusion leaders and EYFS professionals

The programme includes a keynote presentation, “Inclusion - Making it Simple. What is it? What Does it Mean in Your School?” followed by the opportunity to attend four engaging workshops across the day.

  • Adaptive Teaching in Action: Strategies for Every Learner
  • Disadvantage, Inclusion and School Improvement: What Works?
  • Breaking down barriers: Identifying Needs to Support Inclusion
  • Personal Development: Supporting Every Child to Thrive
  • Creating a Culture of Inclusion Through Meaningful Parent Partnerships
     

Participants will leave with evidence-informed approaches, practical tools and actionable next steps to strengthen inclusion across their school community.

Join us for a day of inspiration, collaboration and practical solutions that will help every child belong, achieve and thrive.

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