Being a deputy headteacher is one of the most complex roles in school leadership — carrying responsibility without always carrying the final authority. In this in-depth episode, we introduce A Deputy Headteacher’s Companion: a practical guide designed to support deputies with clarity, confidence, and tools that make the role sustainable.
Why the deputy role is unique in its demands and opportunities
How the Companion provides structure, from safeguarding to visibility
Practical tools for daily leadership, staff support, and governance
Why deputies need frameworks that save time and reduce isolation
How this resource helps deputies grow into future headship
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