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Designed for school leaders who are, or are aspiring to be, a senior leader with cross-school responsibilities.

 

Curriculum

Our NPQSL offers a tailored programme of professional learning for the following colleagues:

School leaders who are, or are aspiring to be, a senior leader with cross-school responsibilities. Such as:

  • An experienced middle leader
  • A recent deputy headteacher
  • An assistant headteacher
  • Other senior staff

The programme will support you and your setting as follows:

We know that our children and young people need teachers who are committed to their education and are confident learners themselves. Our programmes have been developed with teachers and leaders to:

  • Create professionally confident teachers and leaders.
  • Grow the next generation of leaders with the skills and knowledge to use the evidence base for the benefit of their children and young people.
  • Retain the best teachers who are excellent, collaborative role models for their schools and communities.
  • Inspire leaders who can harness the power of rich learning environments for their children and young people no matter the current circumstances

Click here to view the UCL flyer

Click here to view the BPN Leadership Brochure

 

Assessment

In order to complete NPQSL, you will be required to:

  • Attend all programme sessions.
  • Ensure a minimum of 90% engagement with the programme.
  • Complete a summative case study style assessment.

To support you in the completion of NPQSL, our offer includes as standard:

  • An engaging curriculum which blends face-to-face, online and self-study.
  • A supportive facilitator and peer network.
  • Local groups with reduced travel time.

The Framework:

National Professional Qualification (NPQ): Senior Leadership Framework (publishing.service.gov.uk)

 

Apply now

We advise that you complete a pre-registration with your chosen provider for the best chance of securing funding.

The Department for Education (DfE) registration portal for the Spring 2025 cohort will open on the 10th February 2025, if pre-registered, your chosen lead provider will let you know when to register with the DfE.

🔗DfE Registration

 

For further information on funding for NPQs, please click here.