The Leeds Trinity University Conference for Post-16 Teachers and Advisers, now in its sixth year, offers up-to-date, useful information to support you in advising your post-16 students through their journey to higher education.

Engaging with professionals in the education sector, you will explore key issues affecting post-18 progression, be inspired by keynote speakers, and have a choice of workshops designed to support your continuing professional development. There will also be the opportunity to network with other delegates and Leeds Trinity University staff. This is one event you don’t want to miss!

Event Programme

9.00am Registration and refreshments

9.30am Welcome by Professor Ray Lloyd, Deputy Vice-Chancellor at Leeds Trinity University

9.40am Keynote Speaker – The Joy of Early Years Education by Tracy Brabin MP, Shadow Minister for Education

10.20am Break

10.30am Workshop One

11.15am Full conference session – Admissions Data Trends

11.30am Facilities Tour

12.00pm Networking Lunch

1.00pm Full conference session – Meet your Gatsby Benchmarks

1.45pm Workshop Two

2.30pm Closing Remarks by Professor John Leach, Director of the Institute of Childhood and Education at Leeds Trinity University

Workshops

You will have the opportunity to attend two of the four workshops listed below

• What’s new from UCAS for 2020 entry

• Degree apprenticeships – Supporting your students to make the right choice

• Finance facts with the Student Loans Company

• Plan your Year 12/13 Progression Pathway

The event will be of particular interest to teachers, advisers, college and sixth form colleagues who are involved in supporting post-16 students in their application to university.

How to book

Tickets for this event are free, please book your place by clicking ‘Register Now’ above.

Further Information

Parking

There will be free parking available on the day. For more information about getting to Leeds Trinity University, please visit www.leedstrinity.ac.uk/howtofindus.

Refreshments

We will be providing light refreshments throughout the event, as well as a buffet lunch at 12.00pm.

If you’d like any further information or have any questions, please contact the Schools and Colleges Liaison Team by email or via phone on 0113 283 7186.

The Leeds Trinity University Conference for Post-16 Teachers and Advisers is delivered through the Leeds Trinity Education Network. You can become a member of the Network when registering for this event. As a member, you will receive updates such as monthly newsletters, invitations to future events, and links to useful blogs and podcasts.