Financial Management for Schools - Programme

Thursday 27 Feb 2020
IBIS ILEC Conference Centre, London

09:00 to 09:40

09:40 to 10:00

10:00 to 10:30

10:00 – 10:30
Financial update

Detailed update on school finance: how to maximise resources in a challenging climate.

Nigel Brunning - ISBL Fellow and School Resource Management Adviser

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10:30 to 11:10

10:30 – 11:10
Staffing

Are you getting best value from your staff? Tackling underperformance, absence management and increasing retention.

Tom Wallace, Senior HR Consultant, Browne Jacobson LLP

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11:10 to 11:20

11:20 to 12:00

12:00 to 12:55

12:00 – 12:55
1A: Grants and bid-writing

Learn more about available grants and advance your bid writing abilities to become more versatile and successful in acquiring funds.

Justin Smith, Chameleon Training

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12:00 – 12:55
1B: Finance Roundtable

Share and compare data with others from similar schools to benchmark and be certain you are getting best value for money

Matthew Clements-Wheeler, Chair of ISBL

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12:00 – 12:55
1C: ICFP

Understand Integrated Curriculum Financial Planning and how it can help maximise staffing and manage resources efficiently in your setting.

 

Justine Berkeley, SBM Services

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12:55 to 13:45

13:45 to 14:10

13:45 – 14:10
Business partnerships

Working with businesses: strategies for developing partnerships and generating income and savings

Justin Smith, Chameleon Training and Consultancy

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14:10 to 14:30

14:10 – 14:30
Governance

Collaborating to ensure compliance and financial efficiencies

Steve Edmonds, Director of Advice and Guidance, National Governance Association

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14:30 to 14:40

14:40 to 15:30

14:40 – 15:30
2A: Marketing for recruitment

Gain innovative low-cost marketing skills to attract and retain high quality staff.

 

Daryll Middleton, Teaglo

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14:40 – 15:30
2B: Estate management

Plan to make the most of limited resources and ensure a coordinated approach which meets your school improvement goals.

 

Robert Gould FRICS, Partner, Barker Associates

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14:40 – 15:30
2C: Support staff

Practical strategies to build a quality support staff team where everyone is working to their optimum.

Nickii Messer, All the geese

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15:30 to 15:50

15:50 to 16:40

15:50 – 16:40
3A: Fundraising

Harnessing crowdfunding and your parents and alumni networks to fundraise.

 

Phil Geraghty, Founder of Crowdfunder.co.uk

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15:50 – 16:40
3B: Wellbeing and Career Development

Practical strategies for managing an ever-growing workload and developing your career.

 

Nickii Messer, All the Geese

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15:50 – 16:40
3C: Energy management

Improve energy efficiency, monitor costs and access funding options for renewables.

Chris Jermy, Zenergi

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16:40