The Teaching & Learning Summit 2026 – An educational CPD conference | Jafar Hall, Eton College
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The Teaching & Learning Summit is back!
Learn about the latest in evidence-informed education from leading educators and visionaries at
the 2026 Teaching & Learning Summit
!
Join us on
13th & 14th February 2026
in the stunning
Jafar Hall at Eton College
to:
Hear directly from a curated selection of education experts
Discover key research and its application in the classroom
Enjoy champagne and canapés on the Friday night...
...and of course, Eton Mess at Saturday lunch!
Mingle and network with other evidence-engaged educators
Receive the recordings of each talk, plus leave with a book by a speaker in your resource-packed goodie bag
And so much more!
What to expect
Get ready for an educational conference like no other, jam-packed with CPD inspiration, research insights and more – with flexible ticket options to suit your schedule.
Friday 13th February - An evening with John Hattie
Start your weekend in style with canapés, champagne and chit chat with other top minds in education before moving to the Jafar Hall for a once-in-a-lifetime masterclass with education legend,
John Hattie
!
Settle in for an incredible 80-minute deep-dive into
Mindframes for Teaching Success,
based on 40+ years of research experience
.
Then make sure to get plenty of sleep ready for Saturday...
Saturday 14th February - A day of unmissable CPD
Strap in for a full day of inspiring talks from some of the brightest minds in education. Each speaker gets 22 minutes to pack a punch, and we’ve made sure there are zero overlaps so you won’t miss a single one.
You'll also enjoy the unique opportunity to network with hundreds of like-minded educators during refreshment breaks and a delicious Eton lunch, both included in your ticket. Plus, you'll take home a goodie bag full of helpful resources and a book from one of our speakers!
Our 2026 Saturday Speakers & Talks
John Hattie –
Maximising Feedback We Give Students
Does he really need an introduction? Hailing all the way from New Zealand, John Hattie is a veritable legend in the world of educational research!
Follow John
@john_hattie
Bradley Busch –
Evidence Informed Wisdom: How to Not Mess Up Cognitive Science at Your School or College
Bradley is the brains behind InnerDrive; he's a psychology-for-learning expert, presenter-extraordinaire, and co-author of
Evidence-Informed Wisdom
,
Teaching & Learning Illuminated
, and
The Science of Learning
.
Follow Bradley
@BradleyKBusch
Dr Jo Castellino –
The Homework Conundrum: Making Homework Work
Jo Castelino is an absolute homework guru. Not only is she a science curriculum leader and homework lead, she also has a doctorate and is author of
The Homework Conundrum
– plus is an avid blogger over at
drcastelino.wordpress.com
!
Follow Jo
@Dr_Castelino
Rachel Johnson –
Developing Great Leaders: How to Box Clever
Rachel Johnson, alongside being the author of the phenomenal
Box Clever
, is CEO of PiXL. There she leads a network of 2,200 schools, and is also a coach, author and podcaster, hosting shows like
PiXL Pearls
.
Follow Rachel
@RachelPiXL
Dr Iro Konstantinou & Jonnie Noakes –
What works for students: making learning visible from the inside out
Iro leads research at the Tony Little Centre, manages Knowledge Transfer Partnerships, is a Neuroscience for Education fellow, and edits the Eton Journal (how she juggles it all, we will never know). Jonnie is Director of Teaching and Learning at Eton and the Director of The Tony Little CIRL. An expert in character education, he is also a director of Neuroscience for Education and an editorial board member of the Chartered College of Teaching’s journal
Impact
.
Follow Iro
@IroKonstantinou
Follow Jonnie
@JonnieNoakes
Jade Pearce –
Demystifying Adaptive Teaching in the Classroom
If you know InnerDrive, you know we love Jade. She's Head of Education at Affinity Learning Partnership, author of
What Every Teacher Needs To Know
and is an incredible, passionate advocate for evidence-informed teaching.
Follow Jade on Twitter at
@PearceMrs
Alex Quigley –
Why Learning Fails: The Knowledge Gap
Alex is a former teacher and the best-selling author of the
Closing the Gap
series. He regularly writes for TES, whilst working to close the education gap linked to parental income.
Follow Alex
@AlexJQuigley
Bruce Robertson –
Power Up Your Questions
Bruce is the author of
The Teaching Delusion
trilogy and
Power Up Your Pedagogy: The Illustrated Handbook of Teaching
. With over 20 years experience in education, he's a consultant, trainer and rector of Berwickshire High School, which is now widely recognised as sector-leading in its approaches to teaching & learning improvement, ethos, and staff professional development.
Follow Bruce
@Bruce_NextLevel
Our line-up may be subject to change. In the history of running the Teaching & Learning Summit we have never had to alter the line-up as advertised, but on the off chance this does have to happen, we will make sure all the speakers who present are awesome.
Ticket options - book now for 15% off
13th February Only ticket
– £149 + VAT + Eventbrite fees
A 20-minute talk from InnerDrive and an 80-minute exclusive masterclass from
John Hattie
, followed by a live Q&A.
Champagne and canapés reception before the talks begin.
14th February Only ticket
– £249 + VAT + Eventbrite fees
Eight incredible, punchy, info-packed talks from education heavyweights, starting with registration at 8.15am and wrapping up by 4.30pm
Refreshments and lunch, offering a unique opportunity to network with other evidence-informed educators.
A goodie bag full of resources, including a book from one of our speakers.
Access to the high-quality recordings of the 14th February talks for a month, for your school's whole staff to enjoy. Recordings will be available around 4 weeks after the event.
Premium ticket
- Both days – £299 + VAT + Eventbrite fees
The ultimate T&L experience, with
all the perks
from the 13th February
and
14th February tickets.
Recordings Only ticket
– £149 + VAT + Eventbrite fees
Access to the recordings of the 14th February talks for a month, for your school's whole staff to enjoy. Recordings will be available around 4 weeks after the event.
Please note that
this ticket does not give you access to the in-person event
.
Early bird discount – get 15% off if you buy your ticket now (limited quantities available!)
Practical information
The Teaching & Learning Summit will take place at:
Jafar Hall, Eton College
Windsor, Berkshire
SL4 6EW
Signposted parking is available. If you are attending via public transport, Slough station is a 10-minute taxi ride away, and both Windsor & Eton Riverside and Windsor & Eton Central stations are a 10-minute walk away.
Please note that
we will not be streaming the Teaching & Learning Summit live
. We will, however, be recording the 14th February talks, which you can watch with a 14th February Only ticket, Premium ticket or Recordings Only ticket.
We will not be recording the 13th February talk
.
About the organisers
InnerDrive
is a Teaching & Learning coaching company. We believe that learning is the key that unlocks everyone’s potential. Over the last 16 years, we have worked with hundreds of schools and colleges in the UK and around the world, illuminating Cognitive Science research to help them apply it and improve Teaching & Learning. We do this through in-person student and teacher CPD workshops, our
Teacher CPD Academy
, and online resources.
Find out more about InnerDrive:
https://www.innerdrive.co.uk/
Follow InnerDrive on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/Inner_Drive
The Tony Little Centre for Innovation and Research in Learning
brings exciting developments of education research together to develop the best ways of helping students learn. Working with leading universities and schools in the UK and abroad, the Centre allows researchers to put theory into practice at Eton College. All of this work has one aim: to improve the learning outcome of our young people.
Find out more about the Tony Little CIRL:
https://cirl.etoncollege.com/
Follow the Tony Little CIRL on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/Eton_CIRL
Information Source: InnerDrive | eventbrite