Education Question Times & Hustings
Date / Time / Location / Speakers / NUT Division / Association / Contact for more information /Friday 6 March / 6.30pm – 8.00pm / Beaufort Co-operative Academy, Holmleigh Park, Gloucester GL4 0RT / Christine Blower, NUT; Richard Graham, MP for Gloucester, Conservative Party; Sophy Gardner, Labour parliamentary candidate; Jonathan Ingleby, Green Party parliamentary candidate; Jeremy Hilton, Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate; Richard Ford, UKIP parliamentary candidate / Gloucester (NUT and ATL) / John Pemberthy
Friday 6 March / 6.30pm – 8.30pm / Tacchi-Morris Art Centre, School Road, Monkton Heathfield, Taunton, TA2 8PD / Kevin Courtney, NUT
Other speakers to be confirmed / Taunton / Book a free seat at www.ticketsource.co.uk/date/146274
Reuben Wallace
Mobile: 07876 835172
Friday 6 March / 7.15pm – / Calder High School, Brier Hey Lane, Mytholmroyd,
Hebden Bridge, HX7 5QN / Conservative MP Craig Whittaker; Green Party candidate Jenny Shepherd; Labour candidate Josh Fenton-Glynn; Liberal Democrat candidate Alisdair MacGregor; UKIP candidate Paul Rogan / NUT / Calder High School
Wednesday 11 March / 7.00pm – 9.00pm / Arora International Hotel, Southgate Avenue, Crawley, RH10 6LW / Max Hyde, NUT; Chris Oxlade, Labour parliamentary candidate for Crawley; Henry Smith MP, Crawley, Conservative; Jackie Baker, NUT Executive Member (Chair) / West Sussex / Dave Thomas
Wednesday 11 March / 6.45pm – 8.30pm / LAB002, Anglia Ruskin University, East Road, Cambridge, CB1 1PT / Philipa Harvey, Senior Vice President, NUT; Wendy Scott, President, Association for Professional Development in Early Years; Andrew McGettigan, UCU member and teacher at Central St Martins and City Lit; Professor Tony Booth, Professor of Education, Centre for Educational Research / Cambridgeshire (NUT and UCU) / David Seagrave
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Thursday 12 March / 7.00pm – 9.30pm / Thrapston Primary School, Market Road, Thrapston, Northamptonshire, NN14 4JU / Max Hyde, NUT; Andy Sawford MP, Labour Party; Jonathan Hornett, Green Party; Tom Pursglove, Conservative Party; Reverend Richard Coles (Chair) / Northamptonshire / Sophi Berridge
Wednesday 18 March / 6.00pm – / Lipson Co-Op Academy, Bernice Terrace, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 7PG / Kevin Courtney, NUT; Steve Baker, Principal, Lipson Co-Op Academy; Libby Brown, Green parliamentary candidate; Graham Reed, Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate; Laura Rossington, Student & CPB PPC; Luke Pollard, Labour parliamentary candidate / Plymouth / Jennifer Pool
Thursday 19 March / 6.30pm – 8.00pm / St Laurence Hall, Stroud, GL5 1AP / Kevin Courtney, NUT; Neil Carmichael MP, Conservative; David Drew, Labour; Caroline Stephens, UKIP parliamentary candidate; Adrian Walker-Smith, Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate; / Gloucestershire / Ami Stokes
Tickets available at:
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Thursday 19 March / 7.30pm - / Newdigate Colliery and District Sports and Social Club, Smorrall Lane, Bedworth CV12 0JP / Conservative, Labour, UKIP and TUSC candidates. / Warwickshire / Martin McMahon
Friday 20 March / 7.00pm – 9.00pm / Charnwood College, Thorpe Hill, Loughborough, LE11 4SQ / Christine Blower, NUT; Nicky Morgan MP, Secretary of State for Education; Howard Stevenson, Professor of Educational Leadership, Nottingham University; Samantha Pancheri, Green Party education spokesperson; Matthew O’Callaghan, Labour candidate for Loughborough; Carol Leeming, FRSA, Leicester poet, writer, performer & art activist; Jonathan Lampon, BBC Radio Leicester presenter (Chair) / Leicester / Leicestershire / To submit a question in advance, please email
Register your place at http://loughborougheqt.eventbrite.co.uk?s=33879510
Coach from Leicester
(free to NUT members, friends & family) leaves at 6.00pm. Contact to book a seat
Friday 20 March / TBC / TBC / TBC / Birmingham / Awaiting contact details
Friday 20 March / 7.30pm – 9.00pm / Brighthelm Centre, North Road, Brighton, BN1 1YD / TBC / Brighton & Hove / Awaiting contact details
Tuesday 24 March / 6.00pm – / High Storrs School, High Storrs Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire S11 7LH / TBC / Sheffield / Awaiting contact details
Wednesday 25 March / 6.30pm – 8.30pm / Morpeth School, Portman Place, London E2 0PX / Christine Blower, NUT; Rushanara Ali MP; Melissa Benn, journalist; Kenny Frederick, ex headteacher; Sean Harford, Ofsted inspector and HMI; Cllr Robbani, lead member for education in Tower Hamlets; Den Yan San, Tower Hamlets Young Mayor / Tower Hamlets / Book your place at http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/tower-hamlets-education-question-time-tickets-15522719873
Wednesday 25 March / 7.00pm – 9.00pm / St Catherine’s Centre, Doncaster Road, Wakefield, WF1 5HL / Alan Gibbons, children’s author; Cllr Olivia Rowley, Cabinet Member for Children and Young People; Cllr Nadeem Ahmed, Wakefield South; Tom Mortimer, sixth form student / Wakefield & District / Book your free place at Eventbrite
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Send your questions to (please give your name and whether you are a parent, school staff, governor or student)
Tuesday 21 April / 7.00pm – 9.00pm / St Andrew’s High School, Warrington Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 4BH / Christine Blower, NUT; Gavin Barwell MP, Conservative MP for Croydon Central; Sarah Jones, Labour Candidate / Croydon / Awaiting contact details
Wednesday 22 April / 6.30pm – 8.30pm / Chilwell School, Queens Road West, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 5AL
Lecture Theatre / Kevin Courtney, NUT; Alan Gibbons, children’s author; Nick Palmer, Labour candidate for Broxtowe, Labour; David Kirwan, Green Party candidate for Broxtowe / Nottinghamshire / Confirm attendance by contacting Liam Conway via email or text or 07746 620 779
Wednesday 22 April / TBC / TBC / Christine Blower, NUT / Ipswich / Margaret Bulaitis
Thursday 23 April / TBC / TBC / Kevin Courtney, NUT / Portsmouth / Awaiting contact details
Thursday 23 April / TBC / TBC / Christine Blower, NUT; Melissa Benn (Chair) / Hendon / Awaiting contact details