International Leadership and Management Programme for Senior Leaders

  • Level: Advanced
  • Full course: 120 hours
  • 2 x In-Person Residential Modules
  • 4 x Online Modules
  • 12 months

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Designed For Leaders Ready to Make an Impact

This course is designed for senior leaders, including principals, heads, and directors, who are responsible for leading learning across their school. Alongside online learning, you will take part in residential leadership events, where you will connect with your cohort, learn from experts, and collaborate in person. If you are ready to strengthen your leadership and shape the future of your school, we invite you to join us.
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What's included?

  • 2 x Residential Modules
  • 4 x Interactive Online Modules
  • Project-Based Learning
  • Expert Training and Course Facilitation
  • A Network of International Colleagues

Strengthen Strategic Leadership

Through reflection, collaboration and analysis of school systems and data, you will develop the skills to lead with clarity, build strong cultures, and drive sustainable improvement.

Lead Learning Across Your School

You will deepen your understanding of leadership for learning, using evidence-informed approaches to improve teaching, learning and student outcomes across your whole school.

What will we explore?

Individual Passion, Beliefs and Values for Ethical Leadership 

  • Consistently question and reflect upon yourself as a leader focused on improving student wellbeing, learning and progress.  
  • Increase your knowledge, skills and understanding of how your leadership can improve learning indirectly.  
  • Provide strategic, confident and sustained interculturally sensitive leadership for improved student outcomes. 

Using Evidence for Evaluative Leadership  

  • Increase your knowledge, skills and understanding of how to use information and evidence about students’ learning to inform your leadership practice to improve student wellbeing, learning and progress.  
  • Increase your understanding of evaluative leadership behaviours for developing professional curiosity in your team.   
  • Build knowledge and skills for developing a positive data culture in your school that supports evidence informed decision making for continuous improvement. 

Professional Leaders Network for Resilient Leadership 

  • Develop relationships, build connections and expand your supportive leadership network to share strong practices and help you tackle leadership challenges in your context.  
  • Contribute to and gain from like-minded leaders worldwide, sharing common themes about improving learning through diverse contexts.  
  • Share strategies with your professional leader network for leadership effectiveness, wellness, resilience and adaptability to manage crises and navigate challenges. 

Leading People and Culture

  • Increase your skills in developing and challenging individuals and teams so that individuals members can thrive while becoming more focused on improving learning and progress.  
  • Feel increasingly confident in your roles as leader, coach and mentor with your senior and middle leadership colleagues and teams.
  • Increase your knowledge, skills and understanding of transformational and adaptive leadership for leading change and innovation.

Structures, Systems and Processes for Strategic Leadership 

  • Increase your knowledge, skills and understanding of structures, systems and processes focused on improving outcomes for staff and students.  
  • Build knowledge and skills in project planning and management to support the development and implementation of school improvement initiatives.  
  • Strengthen your financial and business acumen for school sustainability and advancement. 

Join our first cohort starting 23 November 2026!

CREATE A CULTURE OF EXCELLENCE AT YOUR SCHOOL

Contact us today to learn more about this course!