A Headteacher's Perspective Podcast
Reflections on 20 years of being a primary school headteacher in 5 schools, 3 LAs, Academy, Catholic, Anglican and Local Authority. Podcasts about school leadership, DfE releases, research, useful resources and professional development courses.
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A Headteacher's Perspective Podcast
Latest Episodes
Becoming a Future Head: Purposeful, Principled, and Prepared - An Introduction
Headship is not simply a role you apply for — it is a responsibility you grow into.This podcast accompanies the Becoming a Future Head course and is designed for experienced leaders who are beginning to sense the call to headshi...
Stepping Into School Leadership Course
Stepping Into School Leadership is a weekly companion podcast designed to support teachers who are ready to grow their influence, deepen their confidence, and take their first steps into leadership.Each episode is released alongside the ...
Perspective Podcast #64 Leadership Mini-Guide: Responding Wisely, Not Quickly
In this episode, we explore one of the most underrated leadership disciplines in schools: the ability to pause. When pressure rises, leaders are often expected to react instantly — to fix, decide, reassure, respond. But quick answers c...
Perspective Podcast #63 MFL: Identity, Culture and Confident Communication
In this episode, we explore why Modern Foreign Languages are far more than curriculum content. We discuss the role of language in shaping identity, expanding cultural understanding and building confident communicators. For school leaders...
Introduction to the Excellent Teacher Programme
The Excellent Teacher Programme is a structured, research-informed professional development journey designed to help teachers refine their practice, strengthen their confidence, and build the habits that lead to long-term excellence in the clas...
