In this blog, I share my thoughts and ideas on the world of education and school leadership, with the aim of provoking debate and discussion.
“Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today”
Malcolm X

I’ve been fortunate enough to spend my working life steeped in the world of education and schools; as a student, parent, teacher, head teacher, inspector, advisor and Academy Trust CEO.
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Reflections
on
Leadership

I’ve had the chance to learn from many inspirational leaders. Putting it into practice isn’t always so straightforward…
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Ethos
and
Values

Values are important. Staying true to your own values and beliefs can be the key to a successful career…
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Policy
and
Practice

Policy and practice… are the tried and tested ways always the best? Are innovative new ideas always appropriate?
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A New
Vision for
Education

Education is changing… but what are we aiming to achieve, and what do we have to do to get there?
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