Professional development
Browse our range of world-class leadership programmes to help you develop as a leader and build your career in school, academy or early years leadership.
Whether you're just starting out in your leadership career, aspiring to headship or an experienced education leader - we can support you. Take a look at our wide range of development options.
From autumn 2012, we’ll be introducing some exciting changes to our leadership development offer. Read more about our new modular curriculum and find out about the licensed providers who’ll be delivering it.
For school and academy leaders
Develop your professional qualities, skills and expertise. Programmes are available for middle and senior leaders, aspiring and experienced headteachers and school business managers.
For early years leaders
We offer a number of professional development opportunities for serving and aspiring children's centre leaders.
Short courses and online seminars for all members
In addition to our longer programmes, we offer members a range of continuing professional development opportunities to fit in around work and home commitments.
National Professional Qualification for Integrated Centre Leadership
Programme for leaders within multi-agency, early years settings.
National Professional Qualification for Headship
The first choice qualification for anyone aspiring to be a headteacher or principal.
Advanced Diploma of School Business Management
Programme supporting the professional learning of experienced school business managers.
