Primary ; Strategic management in an infant school / Angela Bird and Les Bell -- Building the vision: a TQM approach / Gwenn Brockley and Ray Moorcroft -- The culture of counselling as an engine for change / Carolyn Clarke and Terry Martin -- Leading a primary school to enhance its distinctively Catholic identity / Frances Hardy -- Coming to grips with the realities of marketin / John Loftus and Nick Selley -- Developing and sustaining school effectiveness / Mo Williams
Secondary ; Double vision: 40 years on / Bernard Barker -- A vision for Lilian Baylis / Yvonne Bates -- The process of vision creation: intuition and accountability / John Cain -- Leading the creative school / Elizabeth Duffy -- Modelling development alternatives / David Gower -- Sustaining the vision: quality management and school effectiveness / Eric Tope -- Teacher participation in decision-making / Tony Tuckwell -- Creating the vision and making it happen / Mark Wasserberg
Summary
Practitioners and trainers understand how vitally important school leadership is to the practice of headship. Living Headship presents the experiences of successful heads working in primary and secondary schools. We hear in their accounts the authentic voices of heads determined to ensure that their leadership enhances the performance of their schools
