ISBL Symposium Events - expanding and growing to better support our members

  • ISBL Symposium Events

    ISBL is excited to announce the launch of our symposium events in 2025. These specialist events will focus exclusively on one discipline that is aligned with our professional standards for an entire day. This focused approach will give our members and non-members significant benefits and valuable takeaways.

Specialist Symposium - AI in Education

Date: 06 November 2025

Time: 10:00 – 12:15

Location: Online webinar

What’s on the agenda?

Welcome & Orientation

Overview of agenda, CPD info, and how to engage

  • AI in Education: Why it matters

  • Legal & Governance Panel: Managing AI Risk & Compliance

  • Exploring AI for School Business Professionals - a preview of the training that the DfE is working on

  • Real-World AI Implementations in School Business Leadership

  • Transforming - Back-Office Processes

  • Live Q&A and Panel Discussion

  • Moderated by Chris Loveday

We’re excited to invite you to our upcoming AI in Education Webinar, taking place on 6 November 2025. This event brings together thought leaders and practitioners to explore how AI is transforming school leadership and operations.

🎙️ Featured Speakers:

  • Chris Loveday – Insights from his book on AI and leadership in schools, with practical strategies for school business leaders.

  • Christian Turton – A preview of AI for School Business Professionals, part of the DfE’s upcoming training.

  • Abingdon School – Real-world examples of AI improving back-office efficiency and operational workflows.

  • Legal Expert Session – Understand the governance and compliance landscape around AI in education.

💡 Whether you're just starting your AI journey or looking to deepen your strategy, this webinar offers evidence-based insights and practical tools to help you lead with confidence..

Tickets are available for purchase through our website. Members can buy tickets for £80 plus VAT, while non-members can purchase them for £96 plus VAT.