The EducationInvestor Summit is the annual destination for the education industry, bringing the entire sector together in a single forum to discuss common concerns and provide opportunities for networking at the highest level. The event addresses industry-wide challenges and will act as a forum for the latest thought-leadership in finance, investment, estates development, procurement and ICT.

This year's EducationInvestor Summit will be held in London on Tuesday 17 April and will address key topics including:
  • Opportunities for growth through partnerships
  • Delivering value in a time of austerity
  • The digital revolution, and what it means for education
  • The future of schools
  • Improving performance in the new higher education environment
  • New funding opportunities for the education estate
  • Challenges and growth opportunities in educational publishing
  • Investing in vocational and further education

To request more details of this year's event, or to register your interest in attending, please contact Lucy Taylor for all enquiries on 020 7104 2000 or email lucy.taylor@investorpublishing.co.uk




Lead sponsor:
Confirmed attendees include senior leaders from:
  • Achievement for All 3As
  • AEC Education
  • Agilitas Partners
  • Aldridge Foundation
  • Alpha Plus Group
  • Ark Horizons
  • ARK Schools
  • Armstrong Learning Group
  • Asquith Nurseries
  • Babcock 4S
  • Balfour Beatty Education
  • Barclays
  • BESA
  • Bouygues UK
  • BPP Professional Education
  • Bregal Capital
  • Bridges Ventures
  • Cambridge Assessment
  • Capita
  • Casterbridge
  • CBI
  • CfBT
  • Core Education and Technology
  • Darwin Private Equity
  • EC Harris
  • EdisonLearning
  • Education Development International
  • Education Games Network
  • Eteach Group
  • European Electronique
  • Hgcapital
  • IES UK
  • Infinitas
  • Kedleston
  • KPMG
  • Kreab Gavin Anderson
  • Kunskapsskolan
  • London Metropolitan University
  • Lyceum Capital Partners
  • Met Film
  • Microsoft
  • Montagu Private Equity
  • Nelson Thornes
  • New Schools Network
  • Orbital Education
  • Palm Ventures
  • Pearson
  • Piper Private Equity
  • Prospects Services
  • Providence Equity
  • Serco Learning
  • Skanska
  • Southern Tutors
  • Steljes
  • Study Group
  • Synova Capital
  • Teaching Leaders
  • TES BrightSpark
  • The Centre for Market Reform of Education
  • The College of Law
  • The Independent Education Consultants
  • The Open University
  • Tribal Group
  • Universities UK
  • University of East London
  • Warburg Pincus International
  • Willmott Dixon Construction
  • Wishford


Workshop sponsor:


Sovereign Capital


Confirmed speakers include:
  • Graham Able, Chief Executive Officer, Alpha Plus Group
  • Simon Barnes, CEO, TLC Education Group
  • Tim Bush, UK Education Marketing Manager, Microsoft
  • Tim Byles CBE, Chief Executive, Cornerstone Assets
  • Charles Clarke, Former UK Education Secretary
  • Andrew Colin Chairman, INTO University Partnerships
  • Mohamad Djahanbakhsh, Managing Director, Serco Learning
  • Mark Dolling, Capital Project Director, Milton Keynes Council
  • Malcolm Gillies, Vice-Chancellor, London Metropolitan University
  • James Groves, Research Director, Education, Policy Exchange
  • Emma Knights, Chief Executive, National Governors' Association
  • Mick Landmann, Founder, Digital Education Brighton (DEB)
  • Simon Lucas, Partner: Head of Education and Children's Services, EC Harris LLP
  • Geoff Mulgan, Chief Executive and Chairman, NESTA
  • David Myers, Partner, Sovereign Capital
  • Sarah Porter, Head of Innovation, Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC)
  • Matthew Robb, Senior Principal, The Parthenon Group
  • Darren Talbot, Schools Lead, Europe, Davis Langdon
  • John Tizard, Independent Strategic Advisor and Commentator

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