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ASCL General Secretary Geoff Barton talks to:

1. Nikos Savvas, Principal, West Suffolk College, on how the Suffolk International Festival of Learning celebrates education
2. Ann Mroz, editor, TES, on creativity in education and the TES
3. Darren Henley, Chief Executive, Arts Council England, on why creativity in education matters
4. Professor Sonia Blandford, CEO, Achievement for All, on the ingredients needed for every child to achieve
5. Professor John West-Burnham, on the need for a Royal Commission to decide what education is for
6. Vikki Weston and Karine George, Pearson, on the future of skills in an age of robots
7. Frank Coffield, Emeritus Professor of Education, Institute of Education, how Ofsted could reinvent itself based on educational principles
8. Matt Hood, Director: Institute for Teaching, on building a curriculum for teacher training
9. Emma Hardy, MP, on making oracy a central part of learning
10. Glyn Hambling, CEO, Unity Education Trust, on stepping from being headteacher to chief executive
11. Leora Cruddas, Chief Executive, FASNA, on the future of system leadership
12. Yinka Ewuola, Director, Eagle Solution Services, on the importance of school food and the growing issue of child hunger
13. Sam Freedman, Executive director, Teach First, on teacher training and reflections on education reform from 2010
14. Christine Counsell, Director of Education, Inspiration Trust, on why senior curriculum leadership is so important