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3 @the_isba Annual Conference 2021 Bluett House,Unit 11-12,Manor Farm,Cliddesden, Basingstoke,Hampshire,RG25 2JB T: 01256 330369 E: office@theisba.org.uk W: www.theisba.org.uk @the_isba COMPANY NO:6410037 REGISTERED CHARITY:1121757 CHAIR: Eleanor Sharman CHIEF EXECUTIVE: David Woodgate EDITOR : Gillian Goode E: gillian@bigpinecommunications.co.uk PUBLISHER Simon Moody PRODUCTION EDITOR: Nicky Rogers T: 01778 391128 E: nickyr@warnersgroup.co.uk EDITORIAL DESIGN: Dean Cole ADVERTISING DESIGN: Natalie Reynolds ADVERTISING MANAGER: Jayne Notley T: 01778 391189 E: jaynen@warnersgroup.co.uk ADVERTISING PRODUCTION: Natalie Reynolds T: 01778 395048 E: natalier@warnersgroup.co.uk PRINTING: Warners Midlands Plc This publication is printed by Warners 01778 395111 PUBLISHING Warners Group Publications,The Maltings, West Street,Bourne,Lincs,PE10 9PH T: 01778 391000 The ISBA conference issue has been carefully prepared, but articles are published without responsibility on the part of the publishers or authors for loss occasioned to any person acting or refraining from action as a result of any view, information or advice included therein.Articles published in the conference issue do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Independent Schools’ Bursars Association, nor can the Independent Schools’ Bursars Association, the publishers or authors accept any responsibility for any claims made by advertisers. 5 Welcome to ISBA's annual conference 2021 8 Conference programme 12 Keynote speaker, Vanessa Ward, chief executive and chief inspector, Independent Schools Inspectorate 14 Keynote speaker, Rt Hon Baroness Nicky Morgan, Member of the House of Lords 16 Keynote speaker, David Smellie, head of the safeguarding unit at Farrer & Co 18 Keynote speaker, Baroness Floella Benjamin DBE 20 Keynote speaker, Rt Hon David Lammy MP 22 Keynote speaker, professor Joe Nellis 24 Keynote speaker, Dr Jonnie Penn 26 Keynote speaker, professor Sir Anthony Seldon 28 Keynote speaker, Tracy Edwards MBE 30 Conference speakers 54 Conference partners and sponsors 88 Conference exhibitors 117 Advertiser index CONTENTS CONTENTS