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🚀 Get Ready for IPSEF Global 2026 - Early-Bird Tickets Now Available! IPSEF Global 2026 takes place on Wednesday, 24th June 2026 at Woburn House, London. Secure your spot early and take advantage of our early bird offer — book your tickets today at ipsef.net/book/

Our final session of #IPSEF25 is all about mergers and acquisitions and partnerships in the international schools market. We're joined by Ross Barfoot from @Dentons, Anita GLEAVE from @BlenheimSchools, Shahram Hashemi from @AldenhamGroup and Vipul Bhargava from Novistra Capital.

Now on at #IPSEF25, Alex McGrath from #CastlegateEducation leads a market overview in light of the first British brands opening in sub-Saharan #Africa in 2025. He's joined by Alex Starr from @ComEdTrust, Edward Clark from @lsceducation and Darrell Barnes from @MCIschools

Pam Mundy from Pam Mundy Associates Ltd, gives us a concise overview of the key information, emerging markets/locations, and potential opportunities for expansion into the USA. #IPSEF25 #USA #America #internationalschools

Speaking now at #IPSEF25 is Jamie Large from Ardingly College International as he discusses international expansion of UK branded schools and the key considerations. #internationalschools #education

Next on stage at #IPSEF25 is Bob Ukiah as he discusses RGS Guildford International's progress overseas, describes what has worked and what hasn’t worked for them in opening four branch schools as well as the aims and the opportunities currently being explored.

Gwen Byrom from @NLCSIntlLtd discusses at #IPSEF25 how UK education is a growing export industry and how more schools are investigating the opportunities (educational and financial) that international branches can bring. But what is it that we export? Do we even know?

Ariana Issa and Olivia Moore from @riskadvisory share how rigorous intelligence-gathering and discreet local enquiries can help schools and investors expand with confidence. They map where risk insight fits and share practical tips for picking the right partners. #IPSEF25

On stage now at #IPSEF25 is Ross Barfoot from @Dentons and Sean Davey from @ReigateGrammar for our armchair chat on international school expansion. We've got more informative panels this afternoon as we discuss the #internationalschools market.

As we discuss the Asian international school market we're joined by Dr Helen Wright of Global Thought Leadership, Ashwin Goel of @LEK_Consulting, Hendro Widjaya from @AnpsIndonesia, Sean Davey of @ReigateGrammar, Fiona Carter of @WellingtonUK and Ian Callendar of @NLCSIntlLtd

Welcome His Excellency Abdulrahman AlHajri, Deputy Minister for Investment in the Ministry of Education Saudi Arabia @AlTamimiCompany Department for Business & Trade, @AldenhamGroup @sekintschools Repton Family of Schools and @OundleArchive as we discuss schools in Saudi Arabia

Next up we heard from our Knowledge Partner @ClydeCoMEA with Alan Wood and Simon Gamblin speaking about the untapped opportunities and practical strategies for success in truly emerging markets. We've got more fantastic panelists all day long at #IPSEF25 Global.

We're pleased to have had Ahmed Aly Shaban, PhD from @shjspea speak about Sharjah’s Education Strategy for 2025 to 2028 and their vision for future-ready education. #IPSEF25 #internationalschools #education #schools

It was great to hear from Fatma Belrehif of the Education Quality Assurance and Compliance Agency @KHDA as she discussed with Ashwin Assomull from @LEK_Consulting about the international education market in Dubai. #IPSEF25 #dubai #internationalschools

We've just heard from our Platinum Partner @Dentons as Ross Barfoot and Karolina Cotronei discussed the legal essentials for international school expansion. #legal #internationalschools #schoolexpansion #education

Speaking at #IPSEF25 Global is our Knowledge Partner Ashwin Assomull from @LEK_Consulting as he discusses current trends in the global K-12 market and opportunities for school brands seeking expansion overseas. #internationalschools #education #schools

Today is the day for #IPSEF25 in London! We've got a fantastic and informative day ahead. To open, is our Keynote speaker His Excellency Abdulrahman AlHajri, Deputy Minister of Education for Investment Ministry of Education, Saudi Arabia. #internationalschools #education

ONE DAY UNTIL #IPSEF25! We're excited to announce our Opening Keynote speaker is His Excellency Abdulrahman AlHajri, Deputy Minister of Education for Investment Ministry of Education, Saudi Arabia. 📅 26th June 2025, Woburn House London Book at ipsef.net/book/

School Management Plus and International School Magazine cannot wait to attend the @IPSEF conference in London on Thursday. Will we see you there for a feast of insights into opportunities in international education? #intled #education #schools

Join us at #IPSEF25 as we're joined by Ashwin Assomull from @LEK_Consulting and Fatma Belrehif from @KHDA as they discusses the education market in Dubai. 📅 26th June 2025 📍 Woburn House, London UK Book your ticket today at ipsef.net/book/