As I come to the end of my first year of headship and prepare to enter year number two, I have been given a three-dimensional view of a job that no training, coaching or book could ever prepare you for.
The situations that you encounter as a headteacher define you. Sometimes they haunt you, but they ultimately build your armour to ensure that the next challenge feels a little easier to handle. So, what did I learn from my first 100 days of headship?
When I stepped into my new role, getting to know the teaching team and support staff was my first priority.
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