Press releases 2008

December

Appointment of three new board members – 19 December

Leadership college to help train directors of children’s services – 11 December

Thousands of schools benefiting from business skills – 8 December

November

Your future – at your fingertips – 25 November

Looking ahead – a new generation of school leaders rise to the challenge – 18 November

Breaking the cycle of white working class underachievement – 11 November

October

NCSL trials new roles for higher level school business managers – 29 October

School business managers across the country gain prestigious qualifications – 29 October

Headship ambition up by 10 per cent – 20 October

Local head in the running for prestigious national teaching award – 15 October

Local head shares winning formula – 10 October

September

Regional conferences help shape future of school leadership – 23 September

August

NCSL is “changing the landscape of school leadership” says new international report – 29 August

£100,000 boost to pioneering volunteering scheme for school leaders in Africa – 8 August

July

Up to one million children set to benefit from international education initiative – 23 July

Top heads appointed to expanding national school support scheme – 7 July

June

Pupils produce ´Children´s Charter´ in celebration of innovative approaches to learning – 25 June

Four winning schools pick up 21st Century Learning Alliance awards – 24 June

Today’s new teachers expect a long school career helping children – 24 June

Leadership lifeline for small schools? Current system ‘not sustainable’ – 19 June

School leaders share expertise at major education conference – 13 June

May

Local schools “Head for the Future” – 20 May

New roles to free up headteachers’ time are trialled – 14 May

School business managers across the country gain prestigious qualifications – 9 May

School leader magazine tipped for national award – 7 May

April

Partnership approach for NCSL National Succession Consultants – 22 April

March

Southworth to step down after six years with NCSL – 25 March

Female heads at all time high – 14 March

National Leaders of Education programme set to quadruple in size – 11 March

New qualification for school business managers – 7 March

February

Local schools “Head for the Future” – 27 February

NCSL developing accelerated leadership programme to replace Fast Track – 22 February

Local school business managers gain national qualifications – 13 February

January

College awards £280,000 to sustainable schools – 28 January

Former headteacher awarded OBE for services to education – 2 January