Stonewall Education for All Conference 2013

Britainââ¬â¢s leading conference on preventing and tackling homophobic bullying and celebrating difference in education.

The School Report 2012 found that homophobic bullying remains widespread in Britainââ¬â¢s schools. This bullying has a widespread impact on young peopleââ¬â¢s attainment at school, their happiness and health.

Local authorities, primary and secondary schools and colleges have a crucial rule to play in tackling this bullying and creating a learning environment where all young people can fulfil their potential. This one-day conference will give you all the tools you need to equip you and your staff to tackle homophobia and celebrate difference.

Attend the conference to:

• Learn how to meet new Ofsted requirements to combat homophobic bullying
• See how primary schools are getting parents on board in their work to build an inclusive curriculum
• Hear from secondary schools that have taken the lead in tackling homophobic language
• Find out how to improve young peopleââ¬â¢s happiness, attainment and health through student led initiatives
• Enhance the student experience in further and higher education
• Listen to high profile speakers including senior politicians and key agencies
• Discuss ways to support gay members of teaching staff

Youââ¬â¢ll also gain access to:

• Networking opportunities with over 300 education professionals
• The latest innovations and best practice through our panel discussions and interactive breakout sessions
• Stonewallââ¬â¢s latest research, teaching materials and education guides 
• Insights into the approaches taken by primary and secondary schools, colleges, universities and local authorities
• Shared ideas, experiences and practical solutions

New For 2013 - Youth Conference

Any booking of 2 or more places entitles you to bring up to three young people* to our brand new youth stream at the conference, free of charge. This part of the conference is designed for and run by young people and will feature:

ââ¬Â¢ An introduction to Stonewallââ¬â¢s research on homophobic bullying
ââ¬Â¢ A chance to hear from young gay role models in the world of TV, radio, business and film
ââ¬Â¢ Student led workshops including:  tackling homophobic language;  challenging stereotypes and gay rights around the world

*Young people must be in or joining KS4 or KS5 in 2013

Friday 5 July 2013
Barbican Centre
London EC2Y