Cornwall Education and Skills Festival
Wednesday, 8 July 2026
- Time
- 09:00 - 16:00
- Venue
- Truro & Penwith College, Truro, TR1 3XX
- Price
- £15
Cornwall’s first Education and Skills Festival, hosted by Truro and Penwith College and delivered with the Education Endowment Fund.
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This Festival will bring together educators from primary, secondary and Further Education, alongside colleagues in SEND, apprenticeships, skills and careers, for a day of:
✨ High-quality, bite-size, evidence-informed CPD
✨ Cross-phase collaboration
✨ Practical strategies that translate into real classrooms
✨ A celebration of the excellent practice already happening across the county
Keynote Speakers:
Amjad Ali (Try This Teaching)
Claire Badger (InnerDrive)
Anna Round (Youth Futures Foundation)
Ruth Sparkes (Creator of the Teachie app)
Dr Tanya Ovenden-Hope (Plymouth MARJON University - Cornwall)
Beth Brooks (Southwest Social Mobility Commission)
Stacey Sleeman & Ann Vandermeulen (LSIP strategy)
The strands running throughout the day:
• Digital Technology
• SEND & Inclusion
• Disadvantage & Social Mobility
• Teaching, Learning & Curriculum
• Apprenticeships, Skills & Careers
This is a genuine opportunity to shape a new, collaborative professional learning space for Cornwall — and to showcase the strength of practice across our education system.
If you would like to attend, contribute, or know someone who should be involved, please get in touch: cornwalleduskillsfestival@gmail.com (Speakers receive free entry)
Venue
Truro & Penwith College
College Road
Truro
TR1 3XX
Dates
The event runs from 09:00 to 16:00 on the following dates.
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