COBIS Annual Conference Programme 2018

Annual Conference 2018
Annual Conference 2018
One Team Logic
Stand no: 42
Address: Unit 2,
Tablot Green Business Park, Heol-y-Twyn, Tablot Green, CF72 9FG, UK
Contact Name: Melanie Harding
Email: info@oneteamlogic.co.uk
Website: www.myconcern.co.uk
Oxford International AQA Examinations
Stand no: 36
Address: Great Clarendon Street,
Oxford, OX2 6DP, UK
Contact Name: Christine Ozden
Email: christine.ozden@oxfordaqaexams.org.uk
Website: www.oxfordaqaexams.org.uk
Piota International School Apps
Stand no: 123
Address: 7 Barnsbury Street,
Islington, London, N1 1PW, UK
Contact Name: Matthew Jackson
Email: mjackson@piota.co.uk
Website: www.piota.co.uk
RSAcademics Ltd
Stand no: 99
Address: 23 The Point, Rockingham Road,
Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 8AZ, UK
Contact Name: Russell Speirs
Email: russellspeirs@rsacademics.co.uk
Website: www.rsacademics.co.uk
One Team Logic is a safeguarding company and MyConcern is our
secure software solution created by child protection experts, with
backgrounds in policing, social care and education. MyConcern
allows school staff the ability to record and manage all safeguarding
and well-being concerns, enabling early intervention. It also provides
safeguarding leads with the peace of mind that they are meeting
their statutory, legal and moral obligations to the people under their
care. MyConcern is simple to use and is suitable for any educational
setting. Speak to our experts about how it meets your GDPR
requirements.
O’Neills Irish International
Sports Company Ltd
Stand no: 32
Address: Unit 1, Dublin Road Industrial Estate,
Strabane, Co. Tyrone, BT82 9EA, Ireland
Contact Name: Susie Robertson (UK) / Cristina McCusker
(International)
Email: sales@oneillsuk.com / exportsales@oneills.com
Website: oneills.com / icreate.oneills.com
O’Neills Irish International Sports Company Ltd is a customised
sportswear manufacturer founded in 1918. We are one of the fastest
growing teamwear brands in Europe, with our very own design
and production facilities based in Ireland & UK, supplying high
performance personalised playing kits and leisurewear garments
to 7000+ clubs and educational establishments worldwide. By
manufacturing our own fabrics and garments we supply the top
quality products our customers demand in an unbeatable delivery
time. By choosing O’Neills you choose quality, uniqueness and
outstanding service.
Optimus Education
Stand no: 46
Address: St. Magnus House,
3 Lower Thames St, London, EC3R 6HD, UK
Contact Name: Steph Reynolds
Email: Steph.Reynolds@optimus-education.com
Website: www.optimus-education.com
Optimus Education is dedicated to your school’s improvement by
delivering whole-school CPD and improvement solutions through
35+ high-profile events a year, resources and in-house training,
accredited Awards and consultancy.
Oxford International AQA Examinations is a joint venture between
AQA, the UK’s largest exam board, and Oxford University Press, a
department of the University of Oxford. We provide high-quality
International GCSEs, AS and A-level qualifications for the growing
number of students studying in British curriculum schools around
the world. Our International GCSEs, AS and A-levels are based on
over 100 years of experience, academic research and best practice.
They feature relevant contexts for target regions and clear language
to ensure that no student is disadvantaged. Find out more at
oxfordaqaexams.org.uk.
Oxford University Press
Stand no: 130
Address: Great Clarendon Street,
Oxford, OX2 6DP, UK
Contact Name: Charlotte Hayes
Email: charlotte.hayes@oup.com
Website: www.globaloup.com
As part of one of the world’s great universities, we’re driven by
a deep conviction that learning enriches lives. This shows in
everything we do across a vast range of learning resources and
educational support, developed to inspire every learner to achieve
their very best. We’re committed to international education and
we’ve been publishing comprehensive print and digital resources
for a range of British and international curricula for over 100 years.
Whether it’s our work in cooperation with the IB or the development
of materials that are fully matched to Oxford International AQA
Examinations and Cambridge Assessment International Education
specifications, Oxford is leading the way.
Penta International
Stand no: 59
Address: Upperton House,
The Avenue, Eastbourne, BN21 3YB, UK
Contact Name: Mark Evans
Email: info@penta.co.uk
Website: www.pentainternational.co.uk
Penta International is one of the UK’s premier independent providers
of management consultancy, educational monitoring, training,
coaching and inspection services. Based in England, but with offices
in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Hong Kong and Buenos Aires, it supports
schools, colleges, businesses and charities around the world. It
has, for example, worked in the GCC region for more than 10 years.
Recent projects have taken Penta staff to South America, Australia,
Europe and the Far East. The company has a reputation for the
highest quality work, combined with a personal approach. See our
website for further information about Penta International.
Piota delivers fully branded apps to over 450 schools across 12
countries to support relevant, easy to access, secure and engaging
communications. Reducing administration, each app draws in
important content in order to target individuals with realtime
updates, calendars, push-notifications, forms and surveys. Trialling
your own school app is simple! If interested, Piota will: deliver a fully
branded app within a week; integrate with your MIS, social media,
calendars and web feeds; filter the app for prospective parents,
staff, parents and alumni; support a 6 week, no obligation free trial;
provide ongoing training; assist with the app launch.
Pobble
Stand no: 105
Address: Unit 15 Utopia Village,
7 Chalcot Road, London, NW 18LH, UK
Contact Name: Jon Smith
Email: jon@pobble.com
Website: www.pobble.com
Unleash teaching superpowers. Save time. Inspire great writing.
Pobble won the 2018 BETT Award for the “Best Classroom Aid
for Learning, Teaching and Assessment” and helps teachers to
implement formative assessment around writing. Teachers use the
platform to do everything from lesson planning and collaboration
to assessment and moderation. Pobble works with top-tier
international schools who love the fact that Pobble offers a safe
place for their pupils and teachers to connect with their peers
around the world. Founded by teachers in 2013, Pobble has gained
the support of prominent education leaders and bestselling authors
such as Cressida Cowell and Michael Morpurgo.
Real Group Ltd
Stand no: 13
Address: Canterbury Innovation Centre,
University Road, Canterbury, Kent,
CT2 7FG, UK
Contact Name: Liz Martin
Email: liz.martin@realgroup.co.uk
Website: www.realgroup.co.uk
Real Group is a team of talented and experienced individuals, led
by three educational psychologists, passionately committed to
inclusive education and its ability to transform lives. Our main
divisions are Real Training, Real Psychology, Dyslexia Action (training
and professional development) and Dyslexia Action Shop. We
provide world-class continuing professional development and
specialist training to education professionals across the globe. Our
current focus areas are leadership, inclusion and training to provide
education to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
(SEND). Our courses are respected, accredited and delivered and
tutored by fully qualified, experienced professionals via our marketleading
virtual learning environment, Campus Online.
Founded in 2002, RSAcademics has advised and supported over 600
schools in the UK and internationally. Leadership Appointments: At
RSAcademics we are experts not just at finding outstanding leaders
but also at matching their talents and skills with the needs and
culture of each client. With extensive experience of recruiting CEOs,
principals, heads, deputies and directors of marketing, admissions
and development, we have become one of the best-known and
most highly respected recruitment companies in the educational
world. Other market-leading services: We apply business thinking
to the development of schools and have an elite team of 50 diverse
high-calibre specialists drawn from world-leading schools and
commercial enterprises. We support clients in strategic planning,
marketing, research, leadership development, governance and
philanthropy. Our consultants bring experience, rigour, integrity and
good humour to every project.
S + B UK Limited
Stand no: 117
Address: Labtec Street,
Manchester, M27 8SE, UK
Contact Name: Paul Benthams
Email: paul_bentham@splusb.co.uk
Website: www.splusb.co.uk
S+B UK is one of the UK’s leading specialist in the design,
manufacture and install of innovative furniture systems for Science,
Food Tech and STEM Classrooms. Our commitment to creating
innovative, motivational and effective learning spaces has been
the main factor in S+B becoming established as a leading specialist
in the UK and International Schools market. The sustained growth
in our contemporary furniture designs has enabled us to win the
Queen’s Award for Enterprise. At S+B we work with you to provide
the ideas, solution and final outcome completely free of charge and
obligation, from initial consultation of designs, including CAD and
3D drawings, allowing you to view the solution before manufacture.
Scanning Pens
Stand no: 23
Address: Broomhayes Farm,
Inmarsh Lane, Seend, Wiltshire, SN12 6RX, UK
Contact Name: Geraldine Bell
Email: geraldine@scanningpens.com
Website: www.scanningpens.com
Scanning Pens Ltd is the global distributor for the C-Pen. As a leading
Assistive Technology supplier for over 15 years, we combine our
expert knowledge with years of experience in the dyslexia field
to develop solutions for individuals, educational institutions and
commercial organisations helping people with reading difficulties
such as dyslexia, visual impairment, physical disabilities and much
more. Free trials available for all schools, colleges and universities.
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