Leadership and Governance
Strengthen your school’s leadership and governance with our range of expert services. From subject-specific deep dives and performance management to leadership coaching and governance reviews, we provide tailored support to help you achieve excellence in every area.
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Our Service to You
Our comprehensive School Improvement Partner (SIP) services are designed to support schools, validate practice, give headteachers and staff confidence, and improve practice. We provide bespoke support that ensures inspections are more successful and less daunting.
CEO Performance
Management
Looking for independent, expert support with your CEO performance management process? Our 4-hour tailored service provides trustees with the guidance, tools, and expertise they need to evaluate CEO performance effectively.
External Governance Review
Ensure your governance is robust and ready for inspection with our comprehensive review. This service includes a governor self-evaluation audit, pre-reading materials, Ofsted-style interviews to provide actionable feedback and coaching and ensures that your Governors are ready for Inspection.
Headteacher Performance Management
Our focused service supports schools in setting meaningful objectives, ensuring all roles are understood, and guiding the entire process for improved outcomes. Available to all schools, even if you don’t currently use ECM as your School Improvement Partner.
INSET Day
We offer comprehensive INSET day solutions, covering a range of CPD topics or delivering bespoke sessions tailored to your school’s needs. Our INSETs can be provided to small or large groups, with the option for schools to collaborate on shared CPD.
Leadership Coaching - With a Qualified Coach
Unlock your potential and enhance your productivity with our tailored coaching sessions. Designed to empower you, our coaching provides a supportive and confidential space to explore challenges, develop strategies, and achieve sustainable change in your personal and professional life.
Organisational Development - Strategic Review Process
Looking to secure educational development and drive lasting change? Our facilitated programme helps leaders evaluate their current position, plan for future growth, and strengthen self-evaluation frameworks. With expert guidance from Dr. Tony Birch, we support schools in achieving their ambitions through a structured process of reflection, review, and planning.
Staff Meeting
Our staff meetings and twilight sessions can be delivered as live online sessions or face-to-face, either for individual schools or clusters.
Support for SEF, SES,
and SDP Writing using the new Ofsted framework and toolkits 2025
This one-day, in-school session offers comprehensive guidance and hands-on support for writing or refining your Self-Evaluation Summary (SES) or School Development Plan (SDP) using tools and techniques based on Ofsted’s new toolkits and requirements.
Website Audit
Ensure your school’s website meets all statutory requirements with our comprehensive website audit.