Marketing and Admissions Conference 2024
Marketing & Admissions Conference for Schools & Colleges
St Edward's School, Oxford
Friday 27 September 2024
Come and join us at a beautiful location at St Edwards in Oxford. Teddies, as it is informally known, was founded in 1863 is set in 100 glorious acres, and is home to over 600 pupils.
Now in its 14th year and following the success of the last Future Facing conference held at Sherborne in October 2022, the next Future Facing Marketing & Admissions Conference will take place on Friday 27 September 2024 at St Edward’s School, Oxford.
Named ‘Future Facing’ to convey a focus on looking ahead and being future ready, our conferences are designed to provide a forum for the exchange of good practice, case studies, ideas and advice for Senior Leaders and Marketing, Admissions & Advancement professionals working together to make their school more outward looking, more honest, open and courageous, championing future facing parents, children and staff.
‘There was an overriding message that we need to be prepared for the future which was very important. I would recommend this conference and hope to go with some colleagues next time.’
‘The whole event ran exceptionally smoothly. Everyone from isbi were friendly and welcoming. There was a nice blend of workshops and seminars and the days went by so quickly!’
‘Great opportunity to connect with peers across the country. Really inspirational topics which were thought provoking, more so than other networking events I've seen in the sector.’
Why join us for Future Facing 2024...
Start the academic year with high quality keynote speakers, multiple networking opportunities, workshops and planning to face the changing landscape of Admissions & Marketing;
Keynote speakers from within and outside the sector covering important issues for today and tomorrows ever changing landscape;
We bring together like-minded people from the Independent schools, UK and International sector and anyone who is focused on the Marketing & Admissions for their school. Plus we have sponsors and suppliers who are on hand all day to see if they can make your job a little easier;
Socialising & networking throughout the Conference - a chance to make new contacts with other colleagues from Independent and International schools, and to rekindle old relationships and friendships too;
Workshops offering case studies, tips, advice and best practice run by knowledgeable sector professionals from our suppliers and enthusiastic experts;
We aim to cover a range of topics key to independent schools including:
Brand Communication
Artificial Intelligence
Reputation Management
School Open Days
Community Outreach and Partnership
Social Media
Admissions
Benefits and pitfalls of setting up an early years setting
Digital Strategy
Building great experiences for future facing parents and pupils
Small Teams Powering Great Things - Creating a power engine fit for the challenges of the future
Creating a future-proof Marketing Strategy that works for you
About isbi School Search (www.isbi.com)
Founded in 1987, isbi School Search is a leading school search directory for prospective parents and pupils with 1000's of families visiting the website every week to look for their next school.
We understand the importance of connecting with prospective parents and showcasing the unique qualities of your school. We offer a powerful tool that can elevate your school's visibility and attract the right families: isbi School Search.
We put your school in front of a diverse and engaged audience actively searching for the perfect educational fit. With over 4000 schools on our platform, parents trust us as a go-to resource for their school selection journey.
Make a lasting impression with a comprehensive school profile. Showcase your school's unique features, facilities, and atmosphere through multimedia elements like interactive location maps, images, and videos.
isbi Events has also been a leading provider of professional development and networking opportunities to marketing & Admissions staff and senior leadership in independent and international schools for many years, delivering conference, training & events.
Contact Siobhan and the isbi team at schools.isbi.com or call us on 07365 661222