News

Public Service Review article sets out the challenge facing local leaders

07/06/2010

John Atkinson of the Leadership Centre for Local Government identifies the challenges for local public service leaders in an article in Public Service Review: Local Government and the Regions. read on »

National School of Government/PSL paper presented at European conference

06/11/2009

The National School of Government's Rob Worrall presented new work on public service leadership development to the European Conference on Management, Leadership and Governance in Athens, 5-6 November. read on »

Public service leaders challenged to Collaborate to Innovate

05/11/2009

Public Service Leadership's first annual conference, held in London on 4 November, focused on how to deliver improved public services through collaborative leadership. read on »

National College for Leadership of School's and Children's Services

The National College for Leadership of Schools and Children's Services works to develop and inspire great leaders of schools, early years settings and children's services so that they can make a positive difference to the lives of children and young people.

Our leadership goals

  • Inspiring new leaders: identifying, inspiring and developing future leaders to sustain the supply of talent.
  • Providing great leadership development: giving all leaders the expertise they need to become great leaders by providing guidance and support tailored to individual needs, access to knowledge and resources, and unrivalled leadership
  • Empowering successful leaders: harnessing the expertise of the best leaders to drive improvement beyond their own schools and organisations.
  • Shaping future leadership: supporting leaders to adapt the way they work to meet changing demands, influencing policy and advising government.

Further reading

Find out more on the National College website:

www.nationalcollege.org.uk

Read Dr Mark Patterison's joint presentation on a local solutions approach to school leader succession planning presented by the PSL annual conference: