2026 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS…
Hywel Roberts
Teacher • Writer • Storyteller • Humourist
Mary Myatt
Education Adviser, Writer and Speaker
2026 SPEAKERS…
Alicia Moyles
Director Post 16
The Education People
Clive Dunn
Senior His Majesty's Inspector
Ofsted
Dave Woods
President (As of September 2026)
NAHT
David Stenning
Service Lead for Supported Employment
The Education People
Dr Alison Ekins
Kent Inclusion Champion
VIAT Director of SEND
Hayley O’Sullivan
Principal Associate
Browne Jacobson
Jan Dubiel
Improvement Adviser
The Education People
Maria Taylor
International Director of Training
CPI International
Matt Selwyn-Smith
Managing Director
The Education People
Rowena Hicks
Education speaker, author & coach
Ruth Gately
Specialist Lead Adviser (SEND)
The Education People
Sarah Brough
Programme Lead for Jigsaw PSHE 3-11
Jigsaw
Previous Speakers Include…
James Weatherill
Co-Founder and CEO
Arbor
Lisa Lea-Weston
Founder
Talking Heads
Dr Andy Cope
Speaker, Author & Learner
Art of Brilliance
Bethan Hall
Programme Lead for Jigsaw PSHE 11-16
Jigsaw Education Group
Stephen Cartwright
Kent Inclusion Champion and Assistant Principal
Marsh Academy
Polly Sharman
Senior Advisor
The Education People
Councillor Martin Round
Mayor of Maidstone
Laura Knight
Digital Learning, Transformation, AI, and Innovation Expert
Sapio Ltd
June Stevenson
Head of School Surveys
Teacher Tapp
Zara Lawrence
Engagement Officer
The Education People
Efrosynis Soumelidis
Subject Lead for the 11–16 PSHE programme
Jigsaw Education Group
Kevin Church
Specialist Financial Adviser
Wesleyan
Angi Gibson
President
NAHT
Louise Brenlund
Partner and Employment Team Leader
Warners Law
Adam Sirett
Founder
STEM on Track
Paul Whiteman
General Secretary
NAHT
Ollie Frith
Behaviour Specialist
CPI International
