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The School Leadership Podcast

NAHT, the school leaders' union.
School Leadership
Education Policy
Teacher Well-Being
Burnout
Mental Health
Ofsted
Car Mill Primary School
Stress Management
Sustainable School Leadership
Pastoral Care
Employee Retention
NAHT
Emotional Intelligence
Education
Professional Development
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill
Education Reform
Cybersecurity
Compassionate Leadership
AI In Education

In NAHT's podcast series, you'll hear interviews with some of the leading voices in education and conversations about issues at the heart of leadership and learning.

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Latest Episodes

With the education sector facing an unprecedented recruitment and retention crisis, former head of science Jagdeep Pabla felt it was time to celebrate the often-unseen work of school leaders who create cultures where people can thrive over long and f... more

Head teacher Patrick Cozier talks to NAHT assistant general secretary James Bowen about the calm approach to school leadership he has developed over 24 years as a school leader.

Patrick explores the importance of acknowledging the feelings that com... more

Join Rowena Hicks, an experienced teacher and deputy head, as she shares her experience of burnout – a challenge faced by so many school leaders. You’ll hear Rowena talk about the role of self-reflection, core competencies, micro changes and psycholo... more

Four years ago, Carr Mill Primary School in St Helens, Merseyside, embarked on a new whole-school approach to mental health that has delivered some remarkable results.

Overcoming hurdles such as low attendance, limited aspirations and a lack of trus... more

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Patrick Cozier
Author of Calm Leadership with over 24 years of experience in education.
Episode: Calm leadership
Rowena Hicks
Experienced teacher, head teacher, and advocate for sustainable well-being in schools.
Founder of Beat Teacher Burnout
Episode: Battling burnout: tips and tools for school leaders
Katie Alexander
Deputy Head at Car Mill Primary School
Car Mill Primary School
Episode: Putting well-being first: the school that changed children’s education by prioritising mental health
Tanya Ednan-Laperouse
Founder of Allergy School and mother of Natasha Ednan-Laperouse
Allergy School
Episode: Allergies in schools: supporting leaders, teachers and students
Matthew Setchell
Chief Technology Officer of Concero, specializing in education technology and cybersecurity.
Concero
Episode: Cybersecurity for school leaders
Nicky Perfect
International hostage and crisis negotiator, author of 'Crisis, True Stories from My Life as a Hostage Negotiator'
Episode: Lessons in negotiation: tools to help school leaders build better relationships and calm a crisis
James Bowen
Assistant General Secretary of NAHT
NAHT
Episode: The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill: what school leaders need to know
Toby Greany
Professor of Education at the University of Nottingham
University of Nottingham
Episode: How can we make school leadership sustainable?
Tom Perry
Researcher from the University of Warwick
University of Warwick
Episode: How can we make school leadership sustainable?

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James Bowen
Host and educator focusing on school leadership and challenges facing educators.
John Rose
Host of discussions centered around educational leadership.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 30 ratings
  • Ofsted new framework

    Really enjoyed this part 1 looking forward to part 2

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    38lu
    United Kingdom6 years ago

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Audience members find the range of guests both informative and inspiring.
Listeners appreciate the insightful discussions on leadership challenges.
The focus on mental health and well-being in schools is a highlight for many.

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Calm leadership
Q: What advice do you have for those feeling doubts and questioning their capability in leadership?
He encourages perseverance and emphasizes the importance of being authentic and leading in one's own way, rather than comparing oneself to others.
Calm leadership
Q: What was the thinking behind the title 'Calm Leadership'?
Patrick explains how the title reflects the qualities he aims to embody in leadership, emphasizing the importance of being calm amidst challenges.
Calm leadership
Q: Can you tell us a little bit about your journey in leadership, how you've got to where you are now?
Patrick shares his extensive experience working in London schools and how he transitioned from teaching to senior leadership, eventually becoming a head teacher after initially not planning to apply.
Battling burnout: tips and tools for school leaders
Q: Are you happy that there is a good, solid definition of burnout where teachers are concerned?
I am not happy, because the official definition of burnout is totally work related. A lot of burnout stems actually from us not understanding our value.
Putting well-being first: the school that changed children’s education by prioritising mental health
Q: What advice would you give to schools working on mental health initiatives?
Invest in high-quality, whole-school mental health programs and acknowledge the power of small daily interactions to build relationships.

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Engaging conversations on pressing topics in educational leadership are featured, focusing on practical solutions and insights for school leaders. The discussions address critical themes such as mental health initiatives, burnout in educators, the impact of effective leadership, and necessary reforms in teacher evaluation systems. With a diverse range of guests, including experienced educators and experts in related fields, the content offers listeners valuable resources and perspectives on navigating the challenges faced in schools. Notably, the emphasis on compassion in leadership and innovative well-being strategies differentiates this series from others in the educational podcast space.

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Recent guests on The School Leadership Podcast include:

1. Patrick Cozier
2. Rowena Hicks
3. Katie Alexander
4. Tanya Ednan-Laperouse
5. Matthew Setchell
6. Nicky Perfect
7. James Bowen
8. Toby Greany

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