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Welcome to the Policy Zone
Turn policy into practice with insights on moving from strategy to action.
This zone helps ensure real impact on your learners and provision, while staying ahead of the policy landscape and understanding what changes mean for your organisation.
Bookings for workshop sessions will open 7 days prior to the conference.
POLICY ZONE WORKSHOPS
Day 1
Ask The Inspector
Join Ofsted’s Glenise Burrell, Rebecca Jennings, and Denise Olander for a unique opportunity to ask direct questions about inspections. This open Q&A session offers insight into what inspectors look for and how the inspection process works. .
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Day 1
The purpose of work scrutiny in Ofsted inspections
This session, led by Ofsted HMIs Glenise Burrell and Rebecca Jennings, will demystify the role of work scrutiny during inspections. Delegates will gain clarity on what it involves, its purpose, and how it fits into the broader inspection methodology.
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Day 2
Regulating for Quality: Your opportunity to shape the future of Ofqual’s
regulatory framework for apprenticeship assessment
Join Ofqual for an interactive workshop exploring its proposed new regulatory framework for
apprenticeship assessment. Gain clarity on what’s changing, why it matters, and how your feedback
can directly shape the future of regulation in this evolving space.
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Day 2
Reform of Ofsted EIF - Panel discussion
This interactive panel discussion builds on the keynote from Ofsted’s Sir Martyn Oliver, offering space to explore the proposed reforms to the Education Inspection Framework (EIF) in greater depth. Hear diverse sector perspectives, ask questions, and reflect on what the changes could mean for your organisation.
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Adult Retraining and upskilling Panel
TBC - This panel session offers a timely look at the key challenges and opportunities shaping the 16–19 education and skills landscape. Hear from sector experts as they share insights on funding, learner engagement, careers guidance, and curriculum design—alongside real-world strategies that are making a difference on the ground.
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