Manchester PE and School Sport Conference 2026
“Developing the Curriculum and Beyond to Belong, Participate and Thrive: A Richer Education for Every Learner.”
When: Thursday 19th November 2026
Times: 9am to 4pm
Where: National Cycling Centre, Stuart Street, Manchester, M11 4DQ

We are pleased to be able to confirm details of our 2026 conference. Our lead keynote speaker this year will be Baroness Sue Campbell, Chair of England Netball and recently appointed as the Government’s Special Adviser for PE and School Sport and one of the Government’s Enrichment Advisers, will be joining us as a keynote speaker. Baroness Campbell will deliver a 45-minute address between 9:00am and 10:00am (final timings to be confirmed), sharing her insights on the future of PE, school sport, and enrichment opportunities for young people.
Baroness Campbell started her distinguished career as a Teacher in Manchester and we are delighted to welcome her back to the city.
Our full conference agenda will be available soon at this page
Conference places are £100 plus vat for TeamMCR secondary and partnership primary members and £150 plus vat for non members. You can book your place at this link or by scanning the QR code
