2026 SAASLA Conference – “Country Voices – Impactful Leadership”
- From:
- To:
- Location
- Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide Adelaide SA
- Cost
- $140 - $575
Country Voices – Impactful Leadership
Join education leaders from across South Australia for the 2026 SAASLA Annual Conference, bringing together school leaders, education experts and key decision-makers to explore the future of country education.
Over two days, you’ll hear from inspiring speakers, connect with colleagues, celebrate excellence in education and contribute to important discussions shaping regional and rural schools.
Registrations close on Friday the 4th of September
Event Details
Welcome Drinks and Nibbles
Wednesday 16 September 2026 | 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Hotel Grand Chancellor, Adelaide
Conference
Thursday 17 & Friday 18 September 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor, Adelaide
Highlights
- Dr Julia Atkin – Engaging with the South Australian Curriculum
- Hon. Lucy Hood MP, Minister for Education, Skills and Training
- Professor Martin Westwell, Chief Executive, Department for Education
- Senior Executive Team collaboration
- Country Education Strategy update and input
- SAASLA Best Practice Awards
- 2026 Rural Youth Ambassadors
- Conference Dinner and entertainment
- SAASLA AGM
Registration Options
- SAASLA Member – $475
- Non-Member – $575
- Interstate Guest – Complimentary
- Thursday Conference Only – $200
- Thursday Conference + Dinner – $375
- Additional Dinner Ticket – $140
We look forward to welcoming you to Adelaide for two days of connection, collaboration and impactful leadership. 🌟