Mission & Vision
- What is mission and what is vision? How do they differ?
- What makes a good mission and vision statement? How do we write them? How are they valuable to a school?
- What is your mission and vision? To what extent is it distinctive?
- Does your mission and vision provide a focus for the energies and direction of your school?
- How do we demonstrate our ability to align the school mission to the IB mission and philosophy?
- Tools for promoting your mission and vision.
- What role does a strategy document have? How do we develop school strategy? What makes a strategic plan effective?
- Tools for developing school strategy that you can use with governors, school leadership team and the faculty.
- 20 questions to ask about your strategy.
- How can leaders manage change? Tools for bringing about change.
- Is your school culture one that embraces or resists change?
- Think pieces to use with staff.
- Case studies from schools.
Selected Pages
Getting staffing right 1 April 2017
There is nothing more important for any school than to ensure that it has recruited the very best people and that they will...
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Getting the vision right 21 February 2017
The vision for your school is your glue and the foundation of your brand. It underpins the logic of your curriculum and...
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Change Management 1 August 2022
"The notion of change is an extremely complex one and has been characterised as messy, uncertain, nearly chaotic, a disturbance,...
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Strategic Leadership 11 May 2022
School leadership should be futures oriented and strategically driven. Developing and implementing a strategy is a central...
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Writing Vision and Mission Statements 3 April 2021
Who are you and where are you going? These are two essential questions for all of us who work in schools.A mission is our...
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Getting professional development right 27 March 2021
"Who dares to teach must never cease to learn". (John Cotton Dana)All schools are learning organisations n which students...
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