High Performing People,
Transforming Cultures
High Performing People,
Transforming Cultures
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Jacquie Smith, our Designated OLEVI Leader in Africa, shares an update on the engagement and impact of OLEVI programmes in Scholé schools in Uganda. “Question: ‘Will the Outstanding Teacher Programme (OTP) work in a different school system?’ Kisubi High School, situated along the Entebbe Road linking Entebbe to Kampala, has over 800 students from all…
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Committed to constantly improving his outstanding school, and others, Paul Foster, Senior Vice Principal of Hayes School, talks to us about how he has used the OLE programme to develop over 100 aspiring and existing school leaders from the Bromley area – including 66 delegates from his school. Why did you become involved in the…
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We are very proud and excited to announce the long-awaited follow-up to the OTP, arguably the most successful professional learning programme for teachers to date: the OTP PLUS. The programme is a fantastic opportunity, and will challenge the very best teachers to not only improve their own practice but to demonstrate their ability to lead…
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Royal Wootton Basset Academy utilises the Outstanding Leaders in Education programme to develop and share a vision across their partnership. Here, Paul Day, Leading Practitioner for Teacher Development, tells us a little about their thinking behind introducing OLE to the syllabus. “We initially looked to engage with the Outstanding Leaders in Education (OLE) and the…
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How Hayes School is growing its staff and students Beyond Outstanding. Nicki Smith, Lead Teacher, at Hayes School, Bromley, shares her experience of coaching and why her school believes a coaching culture is one of the most important reasons for the school’s incredible success. What first attracted you to the OLEVI coaching programmes? I became…
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Schools in Wales come together to showcase impact at OLEVI’S first Welsh conference for senior leaders. Following a very successful visit in the summer term to our OLEVI schools in Wales – Merthyr College, Trinity St David, Cardiff High School, Tredegar Comprehensive School, Treorchy Comprehensive School, Cwmtawe Community School and the South Wales Consortium –…
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As another academic year draws to a close we would like to thank our wonderful alliance of Designated OLEVI Centres (DOCs), member schools, and accredited facilitators for another exciting and successful year.
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Tendring Technology College became a Designated OLEVI Centre last summer. Here, Stephen Edgell, lead facitlitator for Tendring Teaching School Alliance and the Academies Enterprise Trust, shares with us some of the ways in which the school has integrated OLEVI models into classroom practice to develop deeper learning, and grow professional practice at whole-school leadership level….
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Spring term saw colleagues from Weavers Academy, Northants; Hamilton Community College, Leicester; Madani High School, Leicester; and the Challenger Multi-Academy Trust, Bedford begin their journey as OLEVI facilitators. They spent three days with experienced OLEVI facilitators, Ashley Bartlett and Jackie Gair, at the Leicester Teaching School (LeTS) at Rushey Mead Academy. Rushey Mead is rightly proud…
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Angela Jenkins, Teaching School Leader at the Primary Excellence Teaching School, tells OLEVI how the Improving Teacher Programme (ITP) is used to provide NQTs, ITT staff and established teaching staff with outstanding professional development. The Primary Excellence Teaching School, led by the First Federation Trust, is an alliance of aspirational primary schools and academies across…
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Growing aspirations: ensuring every child has the best chance to succeed. We were delighted and proud to launch our new OLEVI Growing Aspirations Programme© (GAP), at the Central South Consortium’s (CSC) Growing Aspirations conference, in Cardiff, earlier this term. The conference, which brought together teachers and leaders at all levels from primary and secondary schools…
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With the vital role of middle leaders in a school’s success, we take a look at how our Outstanding Leadership in Education (OLE) programme is helping to develop the skills and confidence to empower leaders of education, both middle and senior, to steer a purposeful course and drive change in their school’s journey towards excellence….