So after meeting with eight successful school leaders and asking each of them similar questions about their educational journey, what have I learnt about the role of a headteacher? 1) One size does not fit all "There is no formula" is a phrase that was used on multiple occasions during the interviews. All pupils are unique … Continue reading Are you a head of our time?
Andrew Morrish – Victoria Park, Smethwick
Andrew is the Founder Chief Executive of Victoria Academies, a multi academy trust in the West Midlands, currently consisting of six primary schools and a SCITT teacher training centre. As well as CEO, Andrew is the Executive Headteacher of Victoria Park Academy, which he led from special measures to outstanding in exactly one thousand days. Victoria Park Academy was shortlisted for the TES School of the Year in 2013.
Jeremy Hannay – Three Bridges School, Southall
Jeremy is the Headteacher Designate of Three Bridges Primary School in West London, an innovative and successful school that serves a disadvantaged population. He writes regularly for Teach Primary and Primary School Management in between completing his doctorate at the University of Exeter.