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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
Education
Professional Development
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill
Education Reform
Cybersecurity
Compassionate Leadership
AI In Education
Food Allergies

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

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

In the wake of the tragic death of 15-year-old Natasha Ednan-Laperouse, who died in 2016 from an allergic reaction to sesame seeds in the dough of a baguette, her parents founded the Natasha Allergy Research Foundation. It campaigned for changes to f... more

How can you effectively manage conflict? What qualities define great leadership? In what ways should schools implement artificial intelligence? In this episode, you'll hear insights from Chris Packham CBE, Jaz Ampaw-Farr, Darren Coxon, Liz Robinson a... more

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Recent Guests

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?
Jonny Uttley
CEO of a multi-academy trust and advocate for teacher well-being.
The Education Alliance
Episode: Reducing workload and improving well-being: one trust’s journey

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James Bowen
Host of the podcast and prominent figure in educational leadership. Associated with NAHT, he brings insight from his role as Assistant General Secretary.
John Rose
Host of discussions relating to various educational topics and challenges faced by school leaders, contributing valuable perspectives on the education sector.

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 30 ratings
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    Really enjoyed this part 1 looking forward to part 2

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    United Kingdom6 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the depth of insights provided by guests and generally value discussions related to mental health and leadership in education.
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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.
Putting well-being first: the school that changed children’s education by prioritising mental health
Q: What was it that made you decide to focus on mental health?
Recognizing that children need emotional support to perform academically, the school implemented a whole school approach prioritizing mental health.
Allergies in schools: supporting leaders, teachers and students
Q: If a school leader is listening and wants to improve allergy safety, what should they focus on first?
Training staff and teaching children about allergies are crucial steps.
Allergies in schools: supporting leaders, teachers and students
Q: What would success look like for your foundation?
Success would mean advancing scientific understanding of allergies to a point where reactions are no longer life-threatening.

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Focused on school leadership and education issues, the podcast features insightful discussions with prominent voices in the field. Topics such as mental health initiatives in schools, the challenges posed by food allergies, leadership approaches, and educational reforms are commonly explored. The series emphasizes the importance of compassionate leadership, innovative teaching practices, and developing supportive school communities, aiming to equip educators and leaders with valuable tools and perspectives for improving educational outcomes.

Unique for its blend of practical advice and theoretical discussions, episodes often highlight the experiences and expertise of guests from diverse educational backgrounds, making it a valuable resourc... more

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

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