New to Leadership
We've got a wealth of resources for those new to school leadership, as well as those aspiring to take on leadership roles. Our resources are designed to support leaders at all levels, from newly appointed subject leaders to aspiring headteachers. We offer practical guidance, tips and advice to help build leadership skills and confidence, whether it's in managing a team, implementing change, or developing a school improvement plan. Let us help you navigate the exciting yet challenging world of school leadership.
How can we help?
New To Headship
So you've taken on headship! Have you just discovered hundreds of jobs that you didn't know existed and only you can do them? Don't worry – we've been there too. Lead with confidence and make a positive impact on your school with our practical tools and comprehensive guidance, that'll prepare you to tackle the unique challenges of headship.
New to DSL
Have you moved into a DSL role and is your brain spinning with all of the systems and paperwork you've got to get to grips with, let alone the pressure that can come with being responsible for child protection? Even experienced DSLs feel this way so don't worry - we've got guidance, templates and support to help you get to grips with the responsibilities that come as a safeguarding lead.
New to Middle and Subject Leadership
Just finished your first or second ECT year and are prepping to lead your first subject? Been told you need to lead Music, RE or Science next year and haven't got a clue where to start? Or perhaps you've got experience as a subject lead but are now leading a phase or year group? No matter the area you lead, we've got a range of support for you, including expert advice, practical resources and CPD to help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to excel in your role.
New to Senior Leadership
Are you a new or aspiring deputy head, assistant head or member of the school's SLT. From implementing change and driving improvement to effective team management and working with your headteacher, our resources provide practical advice and guidance to help you succeed in your role and feel supported every step of the way.