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What are we learning about... identifying talent? A new guide

New local authority and school case studies - Local solutions

Toolkit for governors - resources
Access the toolkit resources

Leadership diversity page
and interactive guide

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  • Local authorities and partners

    Are you part of a local authority, diocesan board, school group, or network? Do you want to attract and retain the headteachers necessary to ensure the future success of your schools? Find out more about taking action

  • Aspiring heads

    Are you thinking of headship at your primary, special or secondary school? Whether you’re just starting out, or already in middle leadership, is something stopping you from stepping up? Get some instant inspiration

  • Current heads

    Are you already a primary, special or secondary school headteacher and wondering about your role in developing school leaders for the future? Do you have talented staff that you want to nurture and support? Find out more about talent management

  • Governors

    Are you a school governor and concerned about finding and keeping the best headteacher for your school? Do you want to meet the future leadership needs of your school? Find out more about recruitment and retention