ASCL Leadership Podcast

In this edition of ASCL 150: Leadership Legacies, General Secretary Geoff Barton talks to Chris Hildrew, Headteacher, Churchill Academy & Sixth Form, and Honorary Treasurer, ASCL.

In this edition of ASCL 150: Leadership Legacies, General Secretary Geoff Barton talks to Catharine Darnton, Headteacher, Gillotts School.

In this edition of ASCL 150: Leadership Legacies, General Secretary Geoff Barton talks to Caroline Lowing, Head of School, Thornden School.

All change in Northern Ireland...? This edition focuses on a landmark independent report into the future of education in Northern Ireland, which we debated at ASCL NI's inaugural Policy Forum. Geoff Barton talks to: Dr Keir Bloomer, Chairman of the review group ASCL NI President Nicola Connery ASCL UK President John Camp Director of Policy Julie McCulloch Director of ASCL Northern Ireland John Tru...

Emma Harrison, ASCL Business Leadership Specialist, discusses sustainability with Paul Edmond, Chief Finance and Sustainability Officer, Heart Academies Trust, and Helen Burge, Deputy Chief Operations Officer, The Priory Learning Trust.

In this edition, ASCL SEND and Inclusion Specialist Margaret Mulholland speaks with Caroline McCallum, Speech and Language Therapist regarding Verbo, an online speech and language therapy toolkit developed by therapists from Homerton Healthcare.

In our latest ASCL podcast, General Secretary Geoff Barton talks to Ellie Costello from Square Peg about attendance, compassionate schools, bold leadership, and her book, written with Fran Morgan, 'Square Pegs: Inclusivity, Compassion and Fitting In'. www.ascl.org.uk/podcasts/reading

In this edition, ASCL Geoff Barton talks to former headteacher and Chair for the National Association for Pastoral Care in Education, Phil Jones, about an important new book: 'Pastoral Care in Education: New Directions for New Times'. www.ascl.org.uk/podcasts/reading

Strategic Issues in Trust Leadership: ​In this episode, ASCL General Secretary talks to: ASCL Trust Leader Consultant, Rob Robson, on trust leader development Toby Greany, Professor of Education, University of Nottingham on research around trusts Dawn Haywarrd, CEO, Windsor Academy Trust, on their journey to sustainability and net zero Alex Russell, CEO, Bourne Academy Trust, on the opportunities...

In this edition, ASCL SEND and Inclusion Specialist Margaret Mulholland speaks with Stephen Parsons, Speech and Language Therapist and Chair of National Association of Professionals concerned with Language Impairment in Children (NAPLIC) regarding Developmental Language Disorder (DLD).

December 2023 Geoff Barton talks to Professor of Social Mobility, Lee Elliot Major, about his new book (written with Emily Briant): 'Equity in Education: Levelling the playing field of learning - a practical guide for teachers'

At our March conference this year, Benjamin Zephaniah talked to ASCL General Secretary Geoff Barton about his background and the increasing importance of the arts in education. www.ascl.org.uk/podcasts/leadership

Emma Harrison, ASCL Business Leadership Specialist, discusses procurement with Kevin Draisey, Head of Procurement Operations for Get Help Buying for Schools, Department for Education.

My interview with Jerry White, CEO of the Easton Colleges Group, during my visit to Easton College on the outskirts of Norwich. It's a celebration of the great work done by the FE sector - the commitment to inclusion, the tailoring of various curricula to the needs of learners, and the palpable pride of students and staff.

In this edition of the podcast, Margaret Mulholland talks to Alessandro Capozzi, Executive Headteacher, Academy21.

In this edition of the ASCL 'Leaders are Readers' podcast, Geoff Barton talks to Rachel Johnson, CEO of PiXL, about her new book, 'Time to Think: The Things that Stop Us and How to Deal with Them'

In this edition of the podcast, Tiffnie Harris talks to Carwyn Guy, Principal of Portrush Primary School in Northern Ireland, about his primary school leadership career.

In this edition, General Secretary Geoff Barton talks to Timothy Cho, human rights activist, on his escape from North Korea, why education matters more than ever to reaffirm democracy, and why he has a collection of more than 8,000 pens.

November 2023 In this edition of the ASCL 'Leaders are Readers' podcast, Geoff Barton talks to Neil Renton, Headteacher of Harrogate Grammar School, about his book about the journey of stepping into headship: 'New School Leader: What Now?: Simple lessons to navigate doubt, embrace challenge and lead well every day' www.ascl.org.uk/podcasts/reading

ASCL’s Primary Specialist Tiffnie Harris talks to Alison Tarrant, CEO, School Library Association, about whether your school library is doing what you want it to do. www.ascl.org.uk/podcasts/primary

Join our policy specialists, Emma Harrison, Louise Hatswell, and Julia Harnden - all former business leaders - for informal catch-up conversations aimed at business leader professionals, talking about the issues you are dealing with now.

In this edition of the podcast, Geoff Barton talks to Matt Hood OBE, Chief Executive of Oak National Academy.

An introductory conversation with John Trueman, ASCL's new Director of ASCL Northern Ireland www.ascl.org.uk/podcasts/leadership

In this edition of the podcast, Director of Policy Julie McCulloch talks to Geoff Barton about the key recommendations in our new ASCL manifesto for education, and how we will use it through the year ahead to influence educational improvement.

ASCL’s Primary Specialist Tiffnie Harris talks to Alice Coates, Head of Marketing and Customer Experience and Mark Langley, STEM CPD Lead, The National STEM Learning Centre regarding how to lead STEM. www.ascl.org.uk/partners/STEM-Learning www.ascl.org.uk/podcasts/primary