On Course for Attendance!

On Course for Attendance!

About the Conference

The INSA 2026 ConferenceOn Course for Attendance!” will be held in Alicante, Spain, at the Hotel Alicante Golf from 30 September and 1, 2 October 2026. Join us for three days of presentations, discussions, and networking opportunities with experts from diverse professional and academic fields to take action for school attendance. 

The INSA Conference is an international, interdisciplinary event that brings together practitioners, researchers, educators, managers, advocates, and other stakeholders from a wide range of fields, such as advocacy, counselling, education, juvenile justice, psychiatry, psychology, policy, social work, or sociology. 

The 2026 theme, “On Course for Attendance!” offers an exciting opportunity not only to share your work, experience, and ideas, but also to learn from others and connect with colleagues from around the world. 

Would you like to participate as a Sponsor?

Accommodation

To book your stay at the Hotel Alicante Golf, please do not use the hotel’s website. Instead, all reservations must be made directly by email to the reservations department at reservas@hotelalicantegolf.com, using INSA2026 as the subject line. This is necessary to ensure that participants receive the special rates agreed for the conference, including those applicable to the days before and after the event. 

Registration

The Gala Dinner will take place at the Hotel Alicante Golf on the second evening of the conference, 1 October 2026. To see the menu, click here

Price: €85 /person (included in pricing options).

Please note that attendance at the Gala Dinner is limited due to venue capacity. Places will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Select the registration type below to begin your submission and be part of this global conversation on how and why we stay on course for school attendance. 

Regular 'Early Bird'

INSA MEMBERS, please log in to register with discounted pricing.

NOT A MEMBER? To purchase a membership go here.

AVAILABLE UNTIL 30 MAY 2026

Non Member = €614
Member = €561

PRICING FROM 31 MAY 2026

Non Member = €741
Member = €675

Registration includes: 

  • Certificates of attendance and presentation
  • Access to the official Book of Abstracts (with ISBN)
  • Access to all coffee breaks and lunches during the 3 conference days
  • Welcome Cocktail Reception (evening of September 29th)
  • Gala dinner

Student 'Early Bird'

INSA MEMBERS, please log in to register with discounted pricing.

NOT A MEMBER? To purchase a membership go here.

AVAILABLE UNTIL 30 MAY 2026

Non Member = €548
Member = €508

PRICING FROM 31 MAY 2026

Non Member = €650
Member = €610

Registration includes:

  • Certificates of attendance and presentation
  • Access to the official Book of Abstracts (with ISBN)
  • Access to all coffee breaks and lunches during the 3 conference days
  • Must provide proof or current enrolment
  • Welcome Cocktail Reception (evening of September 29th)
  • Gala dinner

Group 'Early Bird'

Pricing: €675 -> €561

Minimum Group Size:  5 people

All delegates MUST be from the same organisation

Registration includes:

  • Certificates of attendance and presentation
  • Access to the official Book of Abstracts (with ISBN)
  • Access to all coffee breaks and lunches during the 3 conference days
  • Welcome Cocktail Reception (evening of September 29th)
  • Gala dinner

Accompanying person

Pricing: €120

  • A conference delegate may bring an accompanying person to the Welcome Reception and the Gala Dinner for €120
  • The accompanying person cannot attend any other conference sessions
  • Gala dinner included

Regular 'Standard'

INSA MEMBERS, please log in to register with discounted pricing.

NOT A MEMBER? To purchase a membership go here.

PRICING FROM 31 MAY 2026

Non Member = €741
Member = €675

Registration includes:

  • Certificates of attendance and presentation
  • Access to the official Book of Abstracts (with ISBN)
  • Access to all coffee breaks and lunches during the 3 conference days
  • Welcome Cocktail Reception (evening of September 29th)
  • Gala dinner

Student 'Standard'

INSA MEMBERS, please log in to register with discounted pricing.

NOT A MEMBER? To purchase a membership go here.

PRICING FROM 31 MAY 2026

Non Member = €650
Member = €610

Registration includes:

  • Certificates of attendance and presentation
  • Access to the official Book of Abstracts (with ISBN)
  • Access to all coffee breaks and lunches during the 3 conference days
  • Must provide proof or current enrolment
  • Welcome Cocktail Reception (evening of September 29th)
  • Gala dinner

Group 'Standard'

Pricing: €675

Minimum Group Size:  5 people

All delegates MUST be from the same organisation

Registration includes:

  • Certificates of attendance and presentation
  • Access to the official Book of Abstracts (with ISBN)
  • Access to all coffee breaks and lunches during the 3 conference days
  • Welcome Cocktail Reception (evening of September 29th)
  • Gala dinner

Accompanying person

Pricing: €120

  • A conference delegate may bring an accompanying person to the Welcome Reception and the Gala Dinner for €120
  • The accompanying person cannot attend any other conference sessions
  • Gala dinner included

These tickets do not include the Gala Dinner.  If you wish to attend, please select a ticket from the ‘With Gala Dinner Included’ tab.

Select the registration type below to begin your submission and be part of this global conversation on how and why we stay on course for school attendance. 

Regular 'Early Bird'

INSA MEMBERS, please log in to register with discounted pricing.

NOT A MEMBER? To purchase a membership go here.

AVAILABLE UNTIL 30 MAY 2026

Non Member = €529
Member = €476

PRICING FROM 31 MAY 2026

Non Member = €656
Member = €590

Registration includes:

  • Certificates of attendance and presentation
  • Access to the official Book of Abstracts (with ISBN)
  • Access to all coffee breaks and lunches during the 3 conference days
  • Welcome Cocktail Reception (evening of September 29th)
  • NOTE: Gala dinner not included

Student 'Early Bird'

INSA MEMBERS, please log in to register with discounted pricing.

NOT A MEMBER? To purchase a membership go here.

AVAILABLE UNTIL 30 MAY 2026

Non Member = €463
Member = €423

PRICING FROM 31 MAY 2026

Non Member = €565
Normal = €525

Registration includes:

  • Certificates of attendance and presentation
  • Access to the official Book of Abstracts (with ISBN)
  • Access to all coffee breaks and lunches during the 3 conference days
  • Must provide proof or current enrolment
  • Welcome Cocktail Reception (evening of September 29th)
  • NOTE: Gala dinner not included

Group 'Early Bird'

Pricing: €590 -> €476

Minimum Group Size:  5 people

All delegates MUST be from the same organisation

Registration includes:

  • Certificates of attendance and presentation
  • Access to the official Book of Abstracts (with ISBN)
  • Access to all coffee breaks and lunches during the 3 conference days
  • Welcome Cocktail Reception (evening of September 29th)
  • NOTE: Gala dinner not included

Regular 'Standard'

INSA MEMBERS, please log in to register with discounted pricing.

NOT A MEMBER? To purchase a membership go here.

PRICING FROM 31 MAY 2026

Non Member = €656
Member = €590

Registration includes:

  • Certificates of attendance and presentation
  • Access to the official Book of Abstracts (with ISBN)
  • Access to all coffee breaks and lunches during the 3 conference days
  • Welcome Cocktail Reception (evening of September 29th)
  • NOTE: Gala dinner not included

Student 'Regular'

INSA MEMBERS, please log in to register with discounted pricing.

NOT A MEMBER? To purchase a membership go here.

PRICING FROM 31 MAY 2026

Non Member = €550
Normal = €525

Registration includes:

  • Certificates of attendance and presentation
  • Access to the official Book of Abstracts (with ISBN)
  • Access to all coffee breaks and lunches during the 3 conference days
  • Must provide proof or current enrolment
  • Welcome Cocktail Reception (evening of September 29th)
  • NOTE: Gala dinner not included

Group 'Standard'

Pricing: €590

Minimum Group Size:  5 people

All delegates MUST be from the same organisation

Registration includes:

  • Certificates of attendance and presentation
  • Access to the official Book of Abstracts (with ISBN)
  • Access to all coffee breaks and lunches during the 3 conference days
  • Welcome Cocktail Reception (evening of September 29th)
  • NOTE: Gala dinner not included

The Gala Dinner will take place at the Hotel Alicante Golf on the second evening of the conference, 1 October 2026. 

Price: €85 /person (included in pricing options).

Please note that attendance at the Gala Dinner is limited due to venue capacity. Places will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Select the registration type below to begin your submission and be part of this global conversation on how and why we stay on course for school attendance. 

Regular 'Early Bird'

INSA MEMBERS, please log in to register with discounted pricing.

NOT A MEMBER? To purchase a membership go here.

AVAILABLE UNTIL 30 MAY 2026

Non Member = €614
Member = €561

PRICING FROM 31 MAY 2026

Non Member = €741
Member = €675

Registration includes:

  • Certificates of attendance and presentation
  • Access to the official Book of Abstracts (with ISBN)
  • Access to all coffee breaks and lunches during the 3 conference days
  • Welcome Cocktail Reception (evening of September 29th)
  • Gala dinner

Student 'Early Bird'

INSA MEMBERS, please log in to register with discounted pricing.

NOT A MEMBER? To purchase a membership go here.

AVAILABLE UNTIL 30 MAY 2026

Non Member = €548
Member = €508

PRICING FROM 31 MAY 2026

Non Member = €650
Member = €610

Registration includes:

  • Certificates of attendance and presentation
  • Access to the official Book of Abstracts (with ISBN)
  • Access to all coffee breaks and lunches during the 3 conference days
  • Must provide proof or current enrolment
  • Welcome Cocktail Reception (evening of September 29th)
  • Gala dinner

Group 'Early Bird'

Pricing: €675 -> €561

Minimum Group Size:  5 people

All delegates MUST be from the same organisation

Registration includes:

  • Certificates of attendance and presentation
  • Access to the official Book of Abstracts (with ISBN)
  • Access to all coffee breaks and lunches during the 3 conference days
  • Welcome Cocktail Reception (evening of September 29th)
  • Gala dinner

Accompanying person

Pricing: €120

  • A conference delegate may bring an accompanying person to the Welcome Reception and the Gala Dinner for €120
  • The accompanying person cannot attend any other conference sessions
  • Gala dinner included

Regular 'Standard'

INSA MEMBERS, please log in to register with discounted pricing.

NOT A MEMBER? To purchase a membership go here.

PRICING FROM 31 MAY 2026

Non Member = €741
Member = €675

Registration includes:

  • Certificates of attendance and presentation
  • Access to the official Book of Abstracts (with ISBN)
  • Access to all coffee breaks and lunches during the 3 conference days
  • Welcome Cocktail Reception (evening of September 29th)
  • Gala dinner

Student 'Standard'

INSA MEMBERS, please log in to register with discounted pricing.

NOT A MEMBER? To purchase a membership go here.

PRICING FROM 31 MAY 2026

Non Member = €650
Member = €610

Registration includes:

  • Certificates of attendance and presentation
  • Access to the official Book of Abstracts (with ISBN)
  • Access to all coffee breaks and lunches during the 3 conference days
  • Must provide proof or current enrolment
  • Welcome Cocktail Reception (evening of September 29th)
  • Gala dinner

Group 'Standard'

Pricing: €675

Minimum Group Size:  5 people

All delegates MUST be from the same organisation

Registration includes:

  • Certificates of attendance and presentation
  • Access to the official Book of Abstracts (with ISBN)
  • Access to all coffee breaks and lunches during the 3 conference days
  • Welcome Cocktail Reception (evening of September 29th)
  • Gala dinner

Accompanying person

Pricing: €120

  • A conference delegate may bring an accompanying person to the Welcome Reception and the Gala Dinner for €120
  • The accompanying person cannot attend any other conference sessions
  • Gala dinner included

These tickets do not include the Gala Dinner.  If you wish to attend, please select a ticket from the ‘With Gala Dinner Included’ tab.

Select the registration type below to begin your submission and be part of this global conversation on how and why we stay on course for school attendance. 

Regular 'Early Bird'

INSA MEMBERS, please log in to register with discounted pricing.

NOT A MEMBER? To purchase a membership go here.

AVAILABLE UNTIL 30 MAY 2026

Non Member = €529
Member = €476

PRICING FROM 31 MAY 2026

Non Member = €656
Member = €590

Registration includes:

  • Certificates of attendance and presentation
  • Access to the official Book of Abstracts (with ISBN)
  • Access to all coffee breaks and lunches during the 3 conference days
  • Welcome Cocktail Reception (evening of September 29th)
  • NOTE: Gala dinner not included

Student 'Early Bird'

INSA MEMBERS, please log in to register with discounted pricing.

NOT A MEMBER? To purchase a membership go here.

AVAILABLE UNTIL 30 MAY 2026

Non Member = €463
Member = €423

PRICING FROM 31 MAY 2026

Non Member = €565
Normal = €525

Registration includes:

  • Certificates of attendance and presentation
  • Access to the official Book of Abstracts (with ISBN)
  • Access to all coffee breaks and lunches during the 3 conference days
  • Must provide proof or current enrolment
  • Welcome Cocktail Reception (evening of September 29th)
  • NOTE: Gala dinner not included

Group 'Early Bird'

Pricing: €590 -> €476

Minimum Group Size:  5 people

All delegates MUST be from the same organisation

Registration includes:

  • Certificates of attendance and presentation
  • Access to the official Book of Abstracts (with ISBN)
  • Access to all coffee breaks and lunches during the 3 conference days
  • Welcome Cocktail Reception (evening of September 29th)
  • NOTE: Gala dinner not included

Regular 'Standard'

INSA MEMBERS, please log in to register with discounted pricing.

NOT A MEMBER? To purchase a membership go here.

PRICING FROM 31 MAY 2026

Non Member = €656
Member = €590

Registration includes:

  • Certificates of attendance and presentation
  • Access to the official Book of Abstracts (with ISBN)
  • Access to all coffee breaks and lunches during the 3 conference days
  • Welcome Cocktail Reception (evening of September 29th)
  • NOTE: Gala dinner not included

Student 'Regular'

INSA MEMBERS, please log in to register with discounted pricing.

NOT A MEMBER? To purchase a membership go here.

PRICING FROM 31 MAY 2026

Non Member = €550
Normal = €525

Registration includes:

  • Certificates of attendance and presentation
  • Access to the official Book of Abstracts (with ISBN)
  • Access to all coffee breaks and lunches during the 3 conference days
  • Must provide proof or current enrolment
  • Welcome Cocktail Reception (evening of September 29th)
  • NOTE: Gala dinner not included

Group 'Standard'

Pricing: €590

Minimum Group Size:  5 people

All delegates MUST be from the same organisation

Registration includes:

  • Certificates of attendance and presentation
  • Access to the official Book of Abstracts (with ISBN)
  • Access to all coffee breaks and lunches during the 3 conference days
  • Welcome Cocktail Reception (evening of September 29th)
  • NOTE: Gala dinner not included

Keynote Speakers

Samo Varsik

OECD

France

Tamsin Ford

University of Cambridge

UK

Aaron Lyon

University of Washington

USA

Abstract Submission

Submit your abstract to present a poster, oral communication or symposium now. Abstract submission deadline: 15th April 2026. Click here to learn more about the abstract submission process and to submit your abstract.

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