LocaeRise One Big Change Micro Conferences
Join a school-led movement to improve education. Partners help make it possible for cohorts of schools to work with vetted experts on the priorities that matter most, building trusted relationships, contributing to measurable school improvement, and helping stronger schools create stronger communities.































































Why Partner?
SHARED PRIORITIES
At least 10 schools per cohort, each working on a genuine, named challenge aligned to your area of expertise, so your support is relevant from the very first conversation.
REAL IMPROVEMENT WORK
Schools tackle a live challenge matched to your field, your contribution meets schools where their need is, not at a generic event.
TRUSTED & EVIDENCE-LED
School-led, with a university partner for evidence and CPD partners for accreditation. A credible route into meaningful school improvement.
EVIDENCE & OUTCOMES
LocaeRise facilitates the data and insight, giving partners a credible, measurable view of the school improvement they've helped make possible.
Partners Powering the Hub School Model
The Hub School Model is built on collaboration. Our partners bring expertise, resources, and credibility : ensuring every school receives world-class support on their One Big Change journey.

ApplicaaOne
Technology Platform Partner
Provides the digital infrastructure powering the Hub School Model, enabling seamless collaboration between schools and experts across the network.
Impact
Enabling 50+ schools to connect and share best practices in real-time

Canterbury Christ Church University
Research & Validation Partner
Provides academic rigour and evidence-based validation for all One Big Change programmes, ensuring outcomes are measurable and publishable.
Impact
Validating impact across 15+ pilot schools with formal research outputs

Harris Federation
Hub Lead School Partner
As a multi-academy trust, Harris Federation hosts regional hubs and mentors new schools through their One Big Change journey.
Impact
Supporting 8 schools across London to implement systemic change

EDUCATE
EdTech Innovation Partner
Connects schools with evidence-based edtech solutions that align with their One Big Change priorities, bridging the gap between research and practice.
Impact
Facilitating 20+ school-edtech partnerships grounded in evidence

NVIDIA
AI & Innovation Partner
Supports schools in understanding and responsibly adopting AI technologies as part of their improvement priorities.
Impact
Training 100+ educators in AI literacy and classroom applications

London & Partners
Regional Growth Partner
Enables expansion of the Hub School Model across London, connecting diverse school communities and facilitating cross-borough collaboration.
Impact
Growing the network to 30+ London schools across all boroughs

Greenwich Hub
Local Hub Programme
A local Hub School programme helping Greenwich schools turn practical expertise into measurable improvement, in association with the University of Greenwich.
Impact
Bringing community-led school improvement to Greenwich schools
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