Join us at ArborFest 2025 - our biggest in-person customer conference to date! Meet school and trust leaders from across the Arbor Community for a day of inspiring talks from Arbor users, sector leaders, and the Arbor Team - all exploring the theme, “The future of work in schools.”
Can’t make it in person? We’re live streaming the day too, so sign up for a digital ticket instead.
This year’s ArborFest brings you an inspiring programme spread across four stages
Main Stage
Hear talks on Ofsted, leadership and the future of recruitment of education, including a keynote from Dame Mary Bousted.
Innovation Stage
Arbor users and digital experts share their top advice for mastering AI, using data to improve attendance, and more.
MAT Stage
Join trust leaders as they explore different aspects of creating a trust of the future, touching on flexible working, the operations behind a merger and central team structures.
Show and Tell Stage
Hear from schools sharing their top tips for the first 12 months as an Arbor user, see a SAMpeople demo and hear from our Product Team.
What else can I expect?
Network with other Arbor users and share ideas at our Customer Roundtables
Test out upcoming Arbor features with our team at Arbor Labs, live!
Ask your burning questions at Meet an Arbor Expert
A delicious breakfast and lunch are included
Join us at an end-of-day drinks party
It’s all completely free!
Not convinced yet?
Take a look at our last in-person ArborFest