English UK Members' Conference and AGM
Thursday 21 May 2026
Hilton London Canary Wharf and online
Our Members' Conference and AGM is the annual event to connect with the English UK membership community.
Gather with your sector peers, share experiences, and shape the direction of your association. Learn market insights at the launch of our annual student statistics report, during which a panel of English UK Board members will discuss the implications for the future of UK ELT.
Each member centre and corporate member receives one free in-person place plus five free online places.
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Learn more about the 2026 Members' Conference
Programme
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09:00 - 10:00
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Registration, exhibition and welcome refreshments
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10:00 - 10:15
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Welcome from English UK Chair Shoko Doherty
and sponsor, LANGUAGECERT
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10:15 - 11:00
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Statistical insights on the UK ELT sector in 2025, and the outlook
for 2026 and beyond with Ivana Bartosik, BONARD, plus panel
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11:00 - 11:10
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Meet the exhibitors
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11:10 - 11:40
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English UK update and plans for the near future
from Chief Executive Jodie Gray
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11:40 - 12:00
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Refreshments and exhibition
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12:00 - 13:15
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Annual General Meeting
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13:15 - 14:00
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Lunch and exhibition
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14:00 - 15:30
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Spotlight sessions with English UK and sector partners
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15:30 - 16:00
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Refreshments and exhibition
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16:00 - 17:00
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Conscious leadership in a changing world: creating a culture of belonging
with Alison Kriel
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17:00 - 18:00
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Networking drinks reception
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Keynote speaker: Alison Kriel on conscious leadership in a changing world
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We are delighted to welcome Alison Kriel to the Members' Conference in 2026. Alison is a transformational education leader and former inner-city Executive Headteacher of nearly 20 years and CEO for five, known for leading schools facing significant social challenges into the top 0.1% nationally. Her leadership philosophy is rooted in one core belief: when staff and pupils feel good about themselves, success follows. She champions a global curriculum that builds self-esteem, belonging and the human skills young people need to thrive, including resilience, adaptability, collaboration, leadership and acceptance of difference.
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Registration and pricing
All English UK member centres and corporate members receive one free in-person place and up to five free online places. If you are a member, use your member number as the 'promo code' in Eventbrite to unlock your one free place and the member rates. Standard Eventbrite booking fee applies.
English UK member rates
| First representative: |
free |
| Additional representatives: |
£210 |
| Online attendance: |
free |
Standard rate (non-members)
| Fee per representative: |
£305 |
> Register for the conference
Exhibition space
| English UK member rate: |
£1,355 + VAT |
| Standard rate (non-member): |
£1,755 + VAT |
If you are interested in exhibiting at the 2026 English UK Members' Conference and AGM, contact Eleanor Thomas.
Sponsorship
If you are interested in raising your profile among the accredited UK ELT sector, the English UK Members' Conference is a key event for you. We have two sponsorship packages available:
Gold - SOLD
Silver - STILL AVAILABLE English UK member rate: £2,295 + VAT / Standard rate (non-members): £2,795 + VAT
Please get in touch with Siobhán Baccas if you want to know more about sponsorship opportunities.
2025 Members' Conference & AGM
We were delighted so many members joined us for our Members' Conference in 2025. The 2025 conference was sponsored by LANGUAGECERT.
