Teacher retention: practical strategies for schools
Join us for a one hour webinar which brings school leaders together to explore practical, evidence‑based strategies that can strengthen staff wellbeing and reduce turnover.
Events 27 January 2026 / 2 mins read
Our latest research showed that one in four staff are actively looking to leave their jobs due to wellbeing pressures. In addition 49% say their school’s culture negatively affects their mental health.
Retention is not just a staffing issue, it is a wellbeing crisis. That’s why we’re bringing school leaders together to share practical solutions that can make a real difference in your school or trust.
Join us for an insightful webinar at 4pm on Tuesday 27th January. You’ll gain:
- Insights from Education Support’s latest retention policy paper, including 12 workplace wellbeing drivers and actionable recommendations
- Real-world examples from experienced school leaders and sector experts
- Practical steps to create a culture that supports staff wellbeing and reduces staff turnover
You'll be joining our CEO, Sinéad Mc Brearty, along with an expert panel featuring:
- Evelyn Forde MBE, former headteacher, coach and mentor. Chaired Education Support's 2023 Commission on Teacher Retention.
- Simon Knight, Joint Headteacher, Frank Wise School
- Sean Trelawny, Head of Faculty
This webinar is for anyone leading people or operations in schools, including school leaders, MAT CEOs, HR managers, senior leaders and school business managers.
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Book your place and be part of the conversation shaping the future of teacher retention.
