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National Conference for Heads of Cricket in Schools

Tuesday, 17 March at Pelham's, Lord’s Cricket Ground

National Conference for Heads of Cricket in Schools - Tuesday 17 March 2026

Dates & Venues

    Welcome to the third Annual Conference for Leaders of Cricket in Schools. Leading speakers will provide updates on Cricket developments and the impacts and opportunities that they present for schools.

    Programme

    9.30am

    Conference assembles

    10.00am

    Future Directions for ECB and the implications for school Cricket
    Richard Gould
    Chief Executive Officer of England and Wales Cricket Board

    10.30am

    Contemporary School Cricket
    Mark Semmence
    Headmaster, Repton School, HMC Cricket Lead, MCC Cricket Committee

    10.45am

    Managing the Modern Programme Issues
    Neil Rollings
    Professional Association of Directors of Sport in Independent Schools

    11.15am

    Refreshment Break

    11.30am

    Developing Modern Cricket Coaches
    Diccon Edwards
    ECB Head of Coach Development

    12.00pm

    MCC Updates
    Fraser Stewart
    MCC Head of Cricket
    12.30pm
    Discussion Forum

    12.45pm

    Lunch

    1.30pm

    Preparing boys and girls for performance pathways
    Lee Conroy
    ECB Head of Talent ID and Performance 

    2.15pm

    Developing Fast Bowlers
    Neil Killeen
    Head Fast Bowling Coach, England Lions

    3.15pm

    Conference disperses

    Price

    1 DELEGATE £225
    2 DELEGATES FROM THE SAME SCHOOL £359

    Price includes catering and resources. Please note that the Lord’s Pavilion has a Jacket and Tie or ladies’ equivalent Dress Code.

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