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Programme Diary
2026–2027
Formation, accompaniment and renewal for Catholic education.
Explore the principal EducareM events and formation programmes taking place during the 2026–2027 academic year.
View the programmeDates and booking links26/27
The year ahead
Time to be formed, renewed and accompanied
Each opportunity creates space for reflection, encounter and purposeful action. Select the booking link within each programme to apply, register your interest or reserve a place.
Programme diary
2026–2027 dates
National School of Formation
Christ the Teacher Programme
A connected journey of formation, encounter and accompaniment for Catholic education leaders, including four residential experiences at Coombe Abbey Hotel.
National School of Formation
Tabor Programme
Formation for transformational, authentic and enabling Catholic school leadership.
Complete Tabor calendar
Residential formation, research coaching and transformative project days
Concludes at 4.15pm on 16 October
Arrivals from 10.00am · Finish around 2.30–3.00pm
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Led by Bernie Furey
Led by Bernie Furey
Led by Bernie Furey
Led by Bernie Furey
Concludes at 4.15pm on 25 June
Christ the Teacher / Tabor
Ignite Youth, Harrow
Bonus Transformative Project Visit
Thursday 5 November 2026
A joint visit for Christ the Teacher and Tabor delegates, exploring Ignite Youth’s work in mentoring and empowering young people, including those affected by county lines.
Harrow Wealdstone
HA3 5QX
NSF Graduate Accompaniment
Reconnect 2026
Resetting the Vision
Thursday 12 – Friday 13 November 2026
Coombe Abbey, Coventry
Reconnect · Reflect · Be accompanied. A national gathering for NSF graduates and Catholic education leaders; guests are warmly welcome.
15th Annual National Retreat
Missionary Discipleship in Joy and Hope
Led by Fr Columba Jordan CFR
Thursday 10 – Friday 11 June 2027
Coombe Abbey Hotel, Binley, Warwickshire
A national opportunity for stillness, prayer, renewal and mission within a supportive community of Catholic education leaders.
Christ the Teacher Cohort 10: delegates participate in the National Retreat as an integral part of their programme. Participation arrangements will be shared directly through the programme.
Wider EducareM provision
Other programmes and bespoke support
For Authentic Governance Formation, Building the Kingdom, Oracy for Advocacy, bespoke provision and Service Level Agreements, please visit the relevant programme pages on the EducareM website or contact our team.