Diary Dates

Below you will find details of the sessions and events for the academic year 2025-2026.

Spring 2026


Finance for Governors

Tuesday 20th January 2026. 5.30pm-7pm.
Zoom

Employee Procedures and Hearings; the role of the Governor

Tuesday 27th January 2026. 5.30-7pm
Zoom

Handling Complaints for Governors

Thursday 5th February 2026. 5.30-7pm
Zoom

Marketing Training with AmplifiED Schools Marketing – Secure Admissions, Celebrate Success, Build Community

Tuesday 24th February 2026. 4-5.30pm.
Zoom

Clerk to Governors Forum

Thursday 26th February 2026. 2-3pm
Zoom

Diocesan Chaplains Retreat

Thursday 5th March 2026. 10am-3pm
Walsingham House at Abbotswick

The Way of Beauty: The Evangelising Power of the Arts in Education and Catechesis

Friday 12th March 2026. 10am-4pm
Amigo Hall, SE1 6HR. £25

Roles and Responsibilities Within Your Trust 

Wednesday 21st January 2026. 5.30-7pm
Zoom

Directors Keeping in Touch

Tuesday 27th January 2026. 8-8.30am
Zoom

Primary Religious Education Leaders Conference

Thursday 12th February 2026. 9.30am-4pm
Amigo Hall, SE1 6HR. £25

Governors’ Gatherings

Wednesday 25th February 2026. 4-5pm
Zoom

Racial Justice and Inclusion in Education

Thursday 5th March 2026. 4-5.30pm
Zoom

Catholic Social Teaching – Next steps to Really Live it Out

Tuesday 10th March 2026. 4-5.30pm
Zoom

St Oscar Romero Feast Day Mass

Thursday 26th March 2026. 12.30pm
St George’s Cathedral

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Cancellation Policy – You will not be charged a fee if you cancel prior to the published deadlines (see the table below). If cancellations are made after the times listed below, you will be charged.

Please be aware we offer free cancellations if you are notified of an inspection or other unforeseen circumstances such as safeguarding or staff illness. Please email clairewilliams@rcaos.org.uk to notify us.

Type of eventFree cancellation notice deadline
In person course (speaker/venue/catering fees)5 days
Conference10 days