: BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS CONFERENCE 20.11.2026 Creating the Inclusive Classroom

Join colleagues from across the South West & South Coast for Breaking Down Barriers: Creating the Inclusive Classroom — a practical, evidence-informed conference focused on inclusion, adaptive teaching, belonging, and improving outcomes for vulnerable learners.

Delivered collaboratively by the Research Schools Network and supported by the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF), this event will bring together school leaders and educators committed to creating classrooms where every learner can thrive.

This conference will be particularly relevant for:
School and trust leaders
SENDCos and inclusion leads
Pupil Premium leads
Teaching and learning leads
Classroom teachers focused on inclusive practice

Expect a day of high-quality professional learning, grounded in evidence and real school practice, with opportunities to explore practical approaches to adaptive teaching and inclusive classroom culture.

Further details, including keynote speakers, workshop sessions and the full programme, will be announced in due course.