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Feeling stuck?
🤔 Do you ever feel stuck? 🤔 Unable to make changes that you feel that you need in your life? Last week I had the pleasure of working...

Claire Platt
Sep 17, 20242 min read


Kind leaders vs nice leaders
I think this comparison between kind leaders and nice leaders is really helpful and thought-provoking. I often write about psychological...

Claire Platt
Sep 16, 20241 min read


Leading a Church of England school?
Are you leading a Church of England school?   Do you need support or advice to ensure that your school is enabling children and adults...

Claire Platt
Sep 16, 20241 min read


Advice to new Headteachers
🤔 What would be your top advice to new headteachers? When you are first appointed Headteacher, you are overwhelmed by new...

Claire Platt
Sep 16, 20242 min read


New Headteacher?
As a new Headteacher, it’s incredibly hard to know what to tackle first. You are so busy learning all the school routines, meeting the...

Claire Platt
Sep 10, 20242 min read


Torn between work and life priorities
Let me tell you a true story…  I’d just arrived at a strategic planning away day with the trust leadership team, when I get a call. ...

Claire Platt
Sep 7, 20243 min read


Teacher Retention: Strategies that work
I’ve been blown away by your responses to my last post on teacher recruitment and retention .  This discussion stems from my very real...

Claire Platt
Sep 3, 20244 min read
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