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Brighter Futures Forum 4.0 | THE ONSHORE OPPORTUNITY

Wednesday 4 November 2026 | BROMSGROVE SCHOOL

Bromsgrove School

Bromsgrove School is one of the UK’s leading co-educational boarding and day schools, with a history rooted in academic excellence, character development and a global outlook. Founded in 1553, it has long inspired pupils to achieve their ambitions while contributing positively to the world around them. Today, the School educates over 2,000 pupils, and we are proud to be home to a vibrant international community, with over 100 Prep School boarders and more than 500 Senior School boarders representing over 70 nationalities creating a truly diverse and enriching educational environment. Bromsgrove’s global family also extends to campuses in Thailand, China and Cambodia, with a new school set to open in India.

We are thrilled to be hosting the BFF 4.0 conference focussing on The Onshore Opportunities and look forward to welcoming you to Bromsgrove School.

Holmes & Partners Ltd

We provide specialist immigration advisory services tailored specifically to the education sector, supporting independent schools, colleges and international education partners with all aspects of UK immigration compliance.

From sponsor licence applications and ongoing compliance management to student, parent and staff visa support, we deliver clear, practical guidance designed to reduce risk and give school leaders complete peace of mind. Our structured, proactive approach ensures institutions remain fully compliant with Home Office requirements while offering a seamless experience to international families and employees.

Orange Lamb

Orange Lamb is a brand strategy and design agency that helps coaches, experts, educators and service-based organisations stand out with clarity and confidence.

Founded by Hayley Appleby-Burtt in 2020, the agency combines strategic thinking with creative design to build brands that not only look professional but communicate effectively. With a strong focus on humanising brands, Orange Lamb supports clients in developing clear messaging, consistent visual identity and impactful content that connects with their audience. The result is a brand that feels authentic, builds trust and positions them as leaders in their field.

Applicaa

Applicaa provides International schools with an end-to-end admissions and enrolment platform that helps reduce administrative workload and deliver a seamless parent and student experience.

From enquiry and event bookings to marketing, offers, bursaries and onboarding, every stage is managed in one secure system. Automated communications, parent portals, and integrations with iSAMS, SIMS and Arbor eliminate duplicate data entry and give admissions teams complete visibility and control. Schools using Applicaa streamline operations, improve conversion and create a more efficient, professional admissions journey.

CampusReel

CampusReel helps schools turn digital interest into meaningful admissions engagement. We combine immersive 360° experiences, authentic pupil stories, AI-powered personalisation, multilingual journeys, website conversion tools and enrolment intelligence, giving admissions teams a clearer view of prospective families before they enquire.

Now working with institutions across the UK, USA, Canada, Taiwan, Australia and Singapore, we remain deliberately collaborative: listen carefully, understand the challenge and prove what works.

We are proud to work with Bromsgrove and support BFF 4.0. Peter MacDonald, Director UK & Europe, will be there to learn, exchange ideas and spend time with colleagues across the sector.

WHAT TO EXPECT FROM THIS EVENT

Practical insight you can apply immediately

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High-calibre speakers with real sector experience

Honest, thought-provoking discussion

A senior, decision-maker-led audience

Practical takeaways that can be implemented immediately

Networking with people who make things happen

TESTIMONIALS

What Previous Attendees Say

"Once again I came away from an event organised by the legendary 'Three Ss' feeling I was PART of something. Fantastic speakers, location, hosts...and lunch. MUCH looking forward to seeing you all in the rather warmer month of June."

"It was a great event. Thank you so much to all of you who worked so hard behind the scenes to deliver such a brilliant, insightful day. A lovely venue, wonderful attendees, fantastic food - a winning combination!"

"A fantastic day of learning, sharing ideas and networking. It was brilliant to discuss the importance of prioritising retention, particularly looking at the connection to replacing slogans by telling stories instead."