Schools Lunches and Dinners Calendar 2024

Our popular annual series of lunches and dinners provides a forum to explore topical legal issues relevant to independent schools. We hope that colleagues from your school can join us at some of the following events this academic year.

Full details of each event will be sent by invitation.

Please get in touch with Chloe Mitchener in the first instance if you would like to know more about the events.

November

Lunches for Heads

  • Thursday 7 November
  • Wednesday 13 November
  • Thursday 21 November

January

HR Managers Lunch

  • Tuesday 28 January

February

Chair of Governors Dinner

  • Thursday 6 February
  • Wednesday 12 February
  • Wednesday 26 February

March

Lunches for Prep School Heads

  • Thursday 6 March

April

Drinks Reception for Heads

  • Monday 28 April

June

Lunches for Bursars

  • Wednesday 4 June
  • Thursday 12 June
  • Wednesday 18 June

Recent topics

Chair of Governors - What steps can be taken to prepare your school for and maximise its ability to handle a crisis?

Speakers: Sam MacDonald, David Smellie, Tom Rudkin, Mary Breen. Chaired by Jonathan Eley

Heads lunches - Preparing for political change

Speakers: Sam MacDonald, Sarah Gill. Chaired by Jonathan Eley

Maria Strauss

Head of Schools