Elevating Horizons

Saxon Air

Elevating Horizons unites schools, employers & communities to close skills gaps, showcase innovation & inspire the next generation.

International Aviation Academy Norwich

<h3>Class is in session for the future of skills</h3> At Elevating Horizons , Saxon Air is inviting schools, businesses, local authorities and communities to “go back to school” for a day of bold ideas, real-world collaboration and hands-on inspiration.Young people’s need for skills, passion and opportunity has never been greater – yet too many still lack access to guidance and real-world experiences. Together, we can change that.This summit will: ✅ Address the skills gap crisis ✅ Showcase innovative teaching and training approaches ✅ Highlight inclusive and alternative education pathways ✅ Provide a platform for employers and educators to share skills needs and opportunities <h3>What to expect:</h3><ul><li>Key Stage Panels: Dedicated sessions for KS1–2, KS3–4, KS5</li><li>Alternative Provision Spotlight: Inclusive education case studies</li><li>Innovate Showcase: Hands-on exhibits from employers &amp; innovators</li><li>Industry &amp; Skills Panel: Insights from DWP, CAA, Aviation Ambassadors, Flight Crowd &amp; EEEGR Skills</li><li>Networking Lunch: Extended time to connect with peers and partners</li></ul><h3>Who should attend</h3><ul><li>Primary &amp; secondary school leaders and teachers</li><li>Colleges, universities, and training providers</li><li>Alternative provision &amp; SEND specialists</li><li>Employers, industry partners &amp; trade associations</li><li>Local government &amp; community networks</li></ul><h3>Why attend</h3><ul><li>Build stronger partnerships between education and industry</li><li>Gain practical examples of innovation in education &amp; training</li><li>Increase awareness of skills pathways for learners</li><li>Be part of a shared vision for preparing the workforce of the future</li></ul> Join the conversation. Make your promise. Inspire the next generation. Please note: Tickets for this event are offered on a donation basis in support of BITC and the incredible work they do for our community. If you’re unable to contribute, you’re still welcome to register for a free ticket.Any queries - contact commsteam@saxonair.com

Agenda

Registration 

Welcome Address

Jade Hunter, Headteacher, West Earlham Infant School & Zoe Fereday, Deputy Head, West Earlham Junior School


Primary  Session 

Guest speakers from The Norfolk & Suffolk Careers Hub. A local secondary school and local business.

Secondary Session

Comfort Break

Guest speakers from local post 16 providers.

Post 16 Session

Guest speakers from Local providers and businesses. The session will also include some project case studies.

Alternative Provision Session

An opportunity to network and look at the different approaches to outreach and employer engagement. 

Extended Networking Lunch &  Outreach Showcase

Panellists from schools, colleges, businesses and the Local Authority. Ask the hard questions and then make your promise for change.

Afternoon Session- Industry & Skills Panel

Closing Remarks

Conference Close

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