Expert Guidance for Your Child’s Educational Journey Talks are free and available on a first-come, first-served basis, but visitors need to register in advance. The talks will be located in two theatres, allowing visitors to choose from a range of sessions throughout the day.
Loading Boarding Schools Fee Assistance Parent Briefings Wednesday 21 May Good Schools Guide Forum 10:00 10:30 Is a Highly Academic School Right for Your Child? Good Schools Guide Forum Gary Savage - Westminster School Parent Briefings 11:00 11:30 Choosing the Right Boys’ School: What to Look For & Why It Matters Good Schools Guide Forum Caroline Gill, Director of Admissions - St Paul's School Parent Briefings 12:00 12:30 Co-Educational Schools: Exploring the Benefits and Challenges Good Schools Guide Forum Adam Pettitt, Head - Highgate School Parent Briefings 12:45 13:15 Choosing the Right Girls' School: Key Considerations for Parents Good Schools Guide Forum Boarding Schools 13:45 14:15 Life Beyond London: Relocating with Confidence Good Schools Guide Forum Parent Briefings 14:45 15:15 Is a Highly Academic School Right for Your Child? Good Schools Guide Forum Think Academy Theatre 09:45 10:15 Why Private Schools Lead the Way in Education Think Academy Theatre Sir Anthony Seldon, Historian, Author, Educator Parent Briefings 10:30 11:00 How to Get In: Strategy & Tips for Senior School Entry Think Academy Theatre Jason Zhou - Think Academy International Education Limited William Petty, Director - Bonas MacFarlane Boarding Schools 11:30 12:00 Boarding vs Day: Which School Experience is Right for Your Child? Think Academy Theatre Fee Assistance 12:30 13:00 Understanding School Fees: Shopping Around, Bursaries & Ways to Pay Think Academy Theatre Parent Briefings 14:30 15:00 Pre-Tests Explained: What They Are & How to Prepare Think Academy Theatre Harry Cobb, Director - Bonas MacFarlane Jason Zhou - Think Academy International Education Limited
Top Educators at the Independent Schools Show Speaking: the leaders of London's independent schools and London's leading educational advisors Sue Baillie Head Woldingham School Marcus Cliff Hodges Warden Forest School Zoe Ireland Head Prior's Field School Nick Hewlett Head of St Dunstan’s Education Group St Dunstan's College Alex Matthews Head Blackheath Prep & Eltham College Stephen Bailey Deputy Head - Academic Queen's College, London Sam Coutinho Governance, Finance and Risk Adviser to the Independent School Sector Sam Coutinho Consulting Ltd Alex Forsdike Director of Admissions and Registrar Cranleigh School Joseph Birchall Head of King's Magna Middle School Queen Ethelburga's Collegiate Henry Keighley-Elstub Head Devonshire House School Claire Morgan Chief Financial Officer Alleyn's School Sam Obeng-Asare Deputy Headteacher i/c Boarding Haberdashers' Adams School Johneen McPherson Headmistress St Catherine's School, Twickenham Rachel Jane Deputy Editor Muddy Stilettos Olga Boyle Independent school parent Alexander Thomas Head Master St Philip's School Craig Donoghue Assistant Head - Digital & Innovation Christ's Hospital School Selina Boyd The Good Schools Guide Heather Beeby Deputy Director of Admissions Lancing College James Watson Headmaster Milton Abbey School Sir Anthony Seldon Historian, Author, Educator Gary Savage Westminster School 1 2