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Secondary conference

Our Secondary Conference 2026

Thanks to our wonderful speakers and delegates our 2025 conference in Birmingham was an amazing success.

We're already looking forward to next year, and have confirmed Keynote speakers including Geoff Barton. Be sure to sign up to our newsletter for more details and to know when booking opens.

Confirmed 2026 keynote speakers
Secondary Conference 2023 presenter2

Why attend our annual Secondary Conference

Our secondary conference celebrates best practice and explores the issues most significant to secondary practitioners through a combination of thought-leadership keynote presentations and interactive workshops.

Whether you're a teacher, librarian, researcher, or literacy advocate, you'll gain valuable insights and practical strategies to enhance your approach to literacy education.

  • Expert insights

    Gain valuable perspectives from renowned and expert speakers.

  • Innovative workshops

    Grounded in practical strategies, these sessions will equip you with tools and techniques to develop literacy in your classroom.

  • Exchange ideas

    Share experience and gain new insights on literacy teaching methods and strategies with fellow educators.

  • Stay updated and connected

    Learn about the latest thinking, strategies and resources in literacy education, make connections and be part of the conversation shaping the future of literacy.

  • Be inspired

    Leave with fresh ideas to inspire your students and enhance your approach to literacy education.

  • Access valuable resources

    Revisit learning and continue your professional development with our post-event e-resource pack

CPD supporting literacy for learning

Our professional development offer recognises that literacy is the greatest lever against disadvantage and plays a critical role in wellbeing. Our training provides you with insights and skills for the crucial role you play in supporting young people to gain the literacy skills they need to access the curriculum and to thrive in their life beyond school.

Explore secondary CPD and workshops
LFL conference 2023 workshop