Meet the Headteacher

One thing I wished I had learned at school: I always regret that I stopped learning a foreign language after Year 9 at school. I studied both French and Spanish before dropping them in favour of other subjects during my options. Learning a language really helps you develop your understanding of ...

As a former pupil of All Saints Catholic High School, under its previous guise of St Kevin’s, headteacher Tony McGuinness may have ties to the school’s past but it’s clear his focus is firmly on the future and, under his leadership, that future looks bright. Making a difference by Amelia Heathman When Tony left ...

Martyn Campbell, St Edmund Arrowsmith Centre For Learning Having spent more than three decades at St Edmund Arrowsmith Centre For Learning in Whiston, Headteacher Martyn Campbell talks through the most rewarding and challenging aspects of being a school leader. A holistic approach by Jennifer Chamberlain Despite entering the profession at a young age, Martyn ...

Clare Mount Specialist Sports College in Wirral is a well-established specialist school for students aged 11 to 19 with moderate learning difficulties and additional needs. Headteacher Kim Webster speaks to Educate about the privilege of running a specialist school. Breaking down barriers  by Jennifer Chamberlain ‘As a youngster I always liked to be ...

In the teaching profession, the role of headteacher is a position to aspire to and represents ultimate success in the field. But for some headteachers in the region, a recent shift in leadership models has taken the role to new heights. by Jennifer Chamberlain Having spent her entire teaching career at Notre ...