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Diary Dates

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

Summer 2026


Directors Keeping in Touch (KIT)

Wednesday 3rd June 2026. 8-8.30am.
Teams

Role of the Local Governing Body in your Trust

Thursday 11th June 2026. 5.30-7pm
Zoom

ECT Celebration Event

Tuesday 16th June 2026.
Amigo hall, Lambeth Road, SE1 6HR

Clerk to Governors Forum

Thursday 18th June 2026. 2-3pm.
Zoom

Secondary RE Leaders Meeting

Tuesday 23rd June 2026. 4-5.30pm.
Teams

Pupil Celebration Day

Thursday 25th June 2026. 9.30am-4pm
The Friars Aylesford Priory, Kent ME20 7BY.

Lighting the Path KS2 Year 6

Monday 29th June 2026. 12-2pm
Teams

Lighting the Path KS2 Year 5

Monday 6th July 2026. 9.30-11.30am
Teams

Drop in Session for Parish Priests

Wednesday 8th July 2026. 2-3pm. Teams

Primary Headteacher’s Retreat

Wednesday 15th July 2026. 9.30am-3pm. Kairos Centre

Governors Gathering

Thursday 16th July 2026 4-5pm. Teams

Finance for Governors

Tuesday 9th June 2026 5.30-7pm
Zoom

Governors Gathering

Thursday 11th June 2026 4pm-5pm
Zoom

What Does Good Prayer and Liturgy Look Like?

Thursday 18th June 2026. 1-4pm.
Zoom

Directors & Governors Retreat

Saturday 20th June 2026. 9.30am-4pm
Education Service, BR5 2SR. £20

Safeguarding for Governors

Tuesday 23rd June 2026. 5.30pm-7pm.
Zoom

Lighting the Path KS2 Year 3

Monday 29th June 2026. 9.30-11.30am
Teams

Diocesan Chaplaincy Day 

Tuesday 30th June 2026. 9.30am-4pm
£25. The Friars, Aylesford, Kent ME20 7BY

Lighting the Path KS2 Year 4

Monday 6th July 2026. 12-2pm
Teams

Senior Leaders Briefings

Wednesday 15th July 2026. 8am
Teams

Directors Keeping in Touch (KIT)

Thursday 16th July 2026. 8-8.30am. Teams

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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