In Headteacher Update's latest Best Practice Focus download we offer a complete guide to executive headship in primary schools.
Written by experienced school leader Paul K Ainsworth, the free 7-page guide looks at the development of executive headship and leadership roles in the last 15 years, reflecting on the skills and attributes of executive leaders and common structures of executive leadership.
The author then describes in detail nine core areas of practice where executive headteachers can have the most impact in their schools, including curriculum, CPD, governance and many more.
This Best Practice Focus published in the Headteacher Update Summer Edition 2025. You can download a free pdf of the seven-page article by clicking on the button above.
And if you want to read our Summer Edition of Headteacher Update, then go to www.headteacher-update.com/content/downloads/headteacher-update-summer-edition-2025