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Spanning the comprehensive perspective of self, school and system, this tour-de-force is both well-informed and uplifting whilst at the same time being full of practical advice and guidance, rooted in the author‿s front-line role leading a school.
About the author
Tom Rees is the Executive Headteacher at Simon de Senlis Primary School and the Education Director of Northampton Primary Academy Trust - a partnership of 8 primary schools in Northampton. A former Advanced Skills Teacher with 14 years of school leadership experience across contrasting schools, Tom has also experienced life in industry via an 18 month secondment working as a director with Learning Possibilities Ltd. to support schools and Local Authorities with their vision and adoption of technology.
Summary
Spanning the comprehensive perspective of self, school and system, this tour-de-force is both well-informed and uplifting whilst at the same time being full of practical advice and guidance, rooted in the author's front-line role leading a school. Tom Rees's depth of thinking and knowledge of leadership, and his ability to translate that into both a structure and tone that will be relevant to leaders in schools today, will resonate with leaders at levels. The book is brilliantly supplemented with the thoughts and views of colleagues spanning the whole educational spectrum, including: Sir David Carter, Clare Sealy, Daisy Christodoulou, MAT CEOs, Julia Kedwards, Stephen Tierney and Andrew Morrish, plus his very own actual dad!
