Annual Conference 2016
Annual Conference 2016
Harlequin Floors
HOHENLOHER
Independent Schools Examinations Board
INTCAS
Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3EF, UK Contact Name: Alice Dagger – Executive Director Email: alice.dagger@harlequinfloors.com Web: www.harlequinfloors.com
74613 Öhringen, Germany Contact Name: Frank Elsner Email: frank.elsner@hohenloher.de Website: www.hohenloher.com
Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 1HP, UK Contact Name: Shona Baker Email: shona.baker@iseb.co.uk Website: www.iseb.co.uk
Avenue, London, EC4Y 0HA, UK Contact Name: Peter Kent Email: pkent@intcas-worldwide.com Website: www.intcas.com
Harlequin Floors provides professional sprung and vinyl dance floors to performing arts centres across the world, whilst also providing floors for entertainment and display purposes. Harlequin Floors’ experience and reputation are founded on the manufacture and supply of floors which are preferred by dancers and performers at the world’s leading venues, which include The Royal Opera House, The Bolshoi Theatre, The Paris Opera Ballet, Houston Ballet, Beijing Cultural Centre and Sydney Dance Company. Harlequin Floors is also experienced at supplying and installing sprung and vinyl floors to schools and colleges across the world. Additionally to providing sprung and vinyl dance floors, Harlequin has a wealth of experience in stage-building. Recognised as world leaders in advanced technology flooring for dance and the performing arts, Harlequin Floors is established worldwide with operations in Europe (London, Luxembourg, Berlin, Paris and Madrid), Asia Pacific (Hong Kong and Australia) and the Americas (Philadelphia, Los Angeles and Fort Worth).
HOHENLOHER – Flexible Learning Environments for Tomorrow’s Education
The Independent Schools Examinations Board provides rigorous, high quality examinations and assessments for pupils seeking entry to independent senior schools at 11+ and 13+. The examinations, backed by the leading independent school associations (HMC, GSA and IAPS) include the Common Pre-Tests, Common Entrance and the Common Academic Scholarship examinations. The Board also offers online tests in Mandarin Chinese. The increasingly-popular Common Pre-Tests are online, standardised, auto-marked tests in English, mathematics, verbal and non-verbal reasoning currently used by a number of the UK’s leading senior independent schools for assessing candidates aged 10-12 years. The 13+ Common Entrance examination is strongly supported by many of the top prep and independent senior schools in the UK. Its rigorous syllabuses and breadth of subjects provide a strong academic focus for pupils in Years 7 and 8 and an excellent preparation for GCSEs.
INTCAS is an ecosystem which allows British education institutions to enter a single technology platform to attract and connect with students and parents from across the world using creative recruitment channels. Once connected, INTCAS provides cutting edge technology and support centres to help British education institutions to diligently progress through each stage of the student lifecycle from application, admission, payments and visa in a safe and compliant way managing various immigration, financial and legal risks associated with international student recruitment. INTCAS products and services can be adopted (partially or fully) and integrate with an institutions legacy system to provide a seamless experience whilst also adhering to host government immigration policies. INTCAS allows the global education market consisting of our quality assured agents, retail banks, relocation agencies, wealth managers, immigration advisors and travel management companies to all work in unison to support students, parents and institutions providing an enriched user experience.
Stand no. 37 Address: Festival House, Chapman Way,
Further details on Harlequin’s products and services can be found at www.harlequinfloors.com
High Performance Learning
Stand no. 84 Address: Belsyre Court, 57 Woodstock
Road, Oxford, OX2 6HJ, UK Contact Name: Professor Deborah Eyre Email: getintouch@highperformanceleraning.co.uk Website: www.highperformancelearning.co.uk High Performance Learning is an organisation for good schools looking to become world class. It focuses on advanced pedagogy as the route to high performing schools and provides a unique framework that helps the school ensure that all students achieve highly. High Performance Learning pedagogy is built around a unique framework of 20 generic characteristics which students need to develop if they are to be high performers in cognitive domains (ACPs) and 10 values, attitudes and attributes (VAAs) that develop the wider learner dispositions needed for cognitive and lifetime success.
Stand no. 95 Address: Brechdarrweg 22,
HOHENLOHER supports institutions worldwide with flexible learning environments, in order to give schools a learning and competitive advantage. HOHENLOHER is the leading solutions supplier for science, technical and regular class rooms. Made in Germany, our broad portfolio of ceiling systems for school labs, science and technical classes meets the highest safety standards and is unique, worldwide.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH)
Stand no. 56 Address: Trinity Central, 152-160 Pearse St,
Dublin 2, Ireland Contact Name: Karl Brady Email: Karl.Brady@hmhco.com Website: www.hmhco.com/international
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt is a global learning company with the mission of changing people’s lives by fostering passionate, curious learners. Among the world’s largest providers of education solutions and one of its longest-established publishing houses, HMH combines cutting-edge research, editorial excellence and technological innovation to improve teaching and learning environments and solve complex literacy and education challenges. HMH’s interactive, results-driven education solutions are utilized by 50 million students in over 150 countries. For more information visit www.hmhco.com.
Howarth of London Ltd
Stand no. 44 Address: 31 Chiltern Street, London,
W1U 7PN, UK
Contact Name: William Ring Email: education@howarth.uk.com Web: www.howarth.uk.com Howarth of London are internationally known as makers of the finest oboes, oboes d’amore and English horns. Alongside their role as makers, they are one of the world’s leading suppliers of oboes, bassoons, clarinets and saxophones. Howarth of London offers a special procurement service for musical resources to education departments around the world. They work closely with suppliers and the manufacturers to source instruments and accessories from every instrumental family including electronic and printed materials. Quality of resources is of paramount importance to educational outcomes and orders are carefully assessed to ensure customers’ requirements are met effectively.
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Stand no. 118 Address: Endeavour House, Crow Arch Lane,
Inspiring Futures
Stand no. 120 Address: Inspiring Futures Careers Ltd,
The Fountain Building, Howbery Park, Benson Lane, Wallingford, Oxon, OX10 8BA, UK Contact Name: Julia Watson Email: Julia.Watson@inspiringfutures.org.uk Website: www.inspiringfutures.org.uk Inspiring Futures specialises in the provision of careers information, advice and guidance and skills development training. Its ambition is to help more young people make properly informed career and higher education decisions and develop key employability skills. In an environment of increased economic and social pressures, Inspiring Futures recognises that young people entering tomorrow’s workforce will have even greater demands placed on them, so engages with students, their parents, schools and businesses to deliver a portfolio of services, all aimed at unlocking the potential of today’s young people. More information can be found at www. inspiringfutures.org.uk Inspiring Futures Careers Limited is part of Group GTI
Stand no. 80 & 81 Address: Hamilton House, 1 Temple
Interactive Schools
Stand no. 103 Address: Studio 5, 86 Easton Street,
Via St Johns Court, High Wycombe, Bucks, HP11 1LT, UK Contact: Simon Noakes Email: simon@interactive-schools.co.uk Web: www.interactive-schools.co.uk Interactive Schools “More than just a school website company”. Interactive Schools do not follow benchmarks. Success can only be delivered through creating new benchmarks and #inspiringschools. We believe that every school is unique, and our #Connected #ContentStrategies can help tell your story. Interactive Schools continue to be a beacon in the implementation of effective marketing strategies, and has been credited with increasing engagement & brand reach of some of the world’s leading British Independent Schools, including: British School in the Netherlands, Alice Smith (Malaysia), NLCS Jeju, Kellett (Hong Kong), English School Kuwait, and many more. We aim to differentiate, by creating bespoke creative experiences. So….what can we do for your school? Responsive School Websites; Parent Mobile Apps; Augment Reality Brochures; Social Media Training; Digital Signage Apps; Digital Marketing Strategy. CONNECT // www.interactive-schools.co.uk // blog.interactive schools.co.uk // follow us @intSchools
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