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The date details for the currently announced 2026 schools are below. If you need specific times let Clare Segal know and she can share a more detailed draft timetable.  Also remember that all the sessions are available on video catch up, so don’t worry if you can’t make a specific day.

Detailed Dates and Costs for Online

11th May 2026 – 9th June 2026
(11,12,18,19,25,26 May + 1,2,5,8,9 June)
£999.00 (no VAT)

 

Detailed Dates and Costs for In Person

13th-17th April 2026
£1,499.00 fully inclusive with accommodation 
(no VAT)

 

Your fabulous In Person venue

Mere Court Hotel in Knutsford is located in one of the most desirable parts of the Cheshire countryside. Set in 7 acres of grounds with lush landscaped gardens and a private lake, our 4-star country house hotel has been lovingly restored to an extremely high standard and features an AA Rosette Restaurant, award-winning Conference Centre and has been voted the Number 1 hotel in Knutsford on Trip Advisor.

Mere Court Hotel, Knutsford, Cheshire | Exterior

Mere Court Hotel, Knutsford, Cheshire | Bedroom

Mere Court Hotel, Knutsford, Cheshire | Food (1)

Mere Court Hotel, Knutsford, Cheshire | Food (2)

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