Press releases 2002

December

Special school leaders: Give us more of a say – 16 December

NCSL’s Virtual School makes exhibition debut at BETT 2003 – 12 December

NCSL research reveals link between PANDA grades and headsteachers length of service – 11 December

Teaching techniques put under pupil spotlight – 2 December

November

Clarke urges heads to be leaders, not just managers – 21 November

Placement programme reaches around the world for leadership best practice – 17 November

New programme for ethnic minority school leaders goes live – 14 November

Top heads say they didn’t aspire to the job – 12 November

Teachers hone leadership skills in virtual school – 11 November

Conference will consolidate plans for school leader network – 8 November

Greater London teachers praised for gaining qualification that prepares them for headship – 7 November

Placement programme reaches around the world for leadership best practice – 7 November

Partnerships are key to better education system says Brighouse – 5 November

October

Prime Minister Tony Blair performs official NCSL opening – 25 October

Prime Minister performs official NCSL opening – 24 October

New heads must adopt ‘radically different’ leadership style – 21 October

Headship programme helps Alison (25) win deputy job – 15 October

More West Midlands teachers praised for gaining qualification that prepares them for headship – 14 October

School leaders from around the globe gather for international convention – 11 October

More Yorkshire and Humberside teachers praised for gaining qualification that prepares them for headship – 9 October

More South West teachers praised for gaining qualification that prepares them for headship – 2 October

September

Heading up the new generation of school leaders – 30 September

Northamptonshire head chosen for prestigious research project by National College for School Leadership – 26 September

TV news reader turned headteacher embraces New Visions pilot – 26 September

Puttnam conference puts spotlight on e-learning – 26 September

Bursar course equips Ann for management course – 26 September

More teachers praised for gaining qualification that prepares them for headship – 24 September

Morris to open NCSL Conference Centre – 23 September

Slough headteacher chosen for prestigious research project by National College for School Leadership – 23 September

Tower Hamlets headteacher chosen for prestigious research project by NCSL – 21 September

David Miliband confirmed for 2002 New Heads Conference – 18 September

NCSL invites heads to trial DVD training package – 17 September

Bourne head completes Australian research trip – 16 September

Heads beat historic figures in the leadership stakes – 12 September

August

School leaders invited to share the secret of their success – 29 August

World-first leadership college set to open – 19 August

July

More East of England teachers praised for gaining qualification that prepares them for headship – 17 July

Well-led schools will deliver results from spending review – 15 July

Leadership college to establish headteacher network – 1 July

June

Hundreds of schools to form innovation networks with support from leadership college – 26 June

Innovation Unit will help school leaders shape the future says leadership college – 24 June

School leaders offered a helping hand to get net savvy – 20 June

Leadership college offers dedicated support to aspiring minority ethnic heads – 13 June

Praise for North West teachers preparing for headship – 11 June

Praise for South East teachers preparing for headship – 11 June

Working smarter together with the help of Cleese style comedy – 5 June

May

Fourth round of NCSL research associates appointed – 22 May

Unlocking the key to ‘enchanted headteachers’ – 21 May

De Bono gets school leaders to put their thinking hats on. – 20 May

NCSL welcomes Ofsted recommendations for leadership training – 16 May

NCSL pledges to widen professional development opportunities for school leaders – 13 May

South East headteacher praises professional leadership qualification – 9 May

April

NCSL welcomes two new directors – 30 April

Leadership development programme benefits leaders of small primary schools – 29 April

Husband and wife team graduate with professional leadership qualification – 29 April

Praise for East of England teachers preparing for headship – 26 April

East Midlands head says leadership qualification helped him through Ofsted – 24 April

West Midlands heads pull schools out of special measures with the help of leadership qualification – 24 April

Northern headteacher praises leadership qualification – 22 April

North West deputy lands two headship posts with the help of leadership qualification – 22 April

Head from Maltese school travels to England for leadership qualification – 22 April

Leadership ‘chat show’ to feature BBC Director General Greg Dyke – 16 April

Family of Yorkshire headteachers say leadership qualification is a must – 16 April

Leadership college builds support framework for new heads – 9 April

Ridsdale praises Yorkshire and Humberside teachers preparing for headship – 4 April

March

Du Quesnay urges heads to give power to teachers – 27 March

Praise for West Midlands teachers – 6 March

February

Schools back proposals for new Leadership Development Framework – 28 February

New leadership ‘chat show’ to feature Ofsted Chief Inspector of Schools – 28 February

Leadership college to run more training courses for bursars – 21 February

Business techniques inspire new headteacher training programme – 20 February

Third round of NCSL Research Associates appointed – 13 February

New leadership ‘chat show’ to feature Teacher Training Agency chief – 12 February

Heads to get free digital camera with new laptop – 8 February

January

NCSL helps heads beat information overload with new timesaving internet tools – 9 January