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  • Leading School Culture
  • Influencing Change
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  • Leading School Culture
  • Influencing Change
  • Leadership Coaching
  • Imposter Syndrome
  • Performance Management
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Build momentum. Gain confidence. Lead with purpose.

Whether you’ve inherited a school in need of urgent change or feel stuck leading within an embedded culture, this programme offers structured support to help you take intentional, values-led action.

Where do you begin? How do you win trust, set direction, and lead early change—without rushing?


Lisa Williams offers bespoke, strategic support for newly appointed headteachers, helping you move from uncertainty to clarity with a calm, structured approach grounded in experience.

The Impact

1. A Clear Roadmap

Diagnose what’s really holding things back — from systems to mindset
Impact: Confidence in your next steps and clarity on what matters most.

2. Early Wins that Build Trust

Build trust and credibility with your team, even in difficult climates.  Create clarity around your vision and translate it into practical action.
Impact: Momentum, staff buy-in, and positive early perception.

3. A Trusted Thinking Partner

Regular coaching conversations offer space to reflect, problem-solve, and test thinking in a safe, non-judgemental space.
Impact: Sharper decision-making and increased leadership confidence.

4. Strategic Stakeholder Engagement

Navigate resistance and lead with purpose, not pressure.
Impact: Stronger relationships, aligned teams, and fewer surprises.

5. A Sustainable Start

This isn’t about fast fixes—it’s about setting the tone for long-term, inclusive improvement.
Impact: A calm, purposeful start that reflects who you are as a leader.

How It Works

A discovery session to understand your context and goals.

A series of tailored 1:1 sessions over an agreed timeframe.

A series of tailored 1:1 sessions over an agreed timeframe.

A series of tailored 1:1 sessions over an agreed timeframe.

A series of tailored 1:1 sessions over an agreed timeframe.

A series of tailored 1:1 sessions over an agreed timeframe.

Light-touch access between sessions for reflection or check-in.

Tools, prompts, and frameworks to support culture change and decision-making.

Tools, prompts, and frameworks to support culture change and decision-making.

Tools, prompts, and frameworks to support culture change and decision-making.

Tools, prompts, and frameworks to support culture change and decision-making.

Tools, prompts, and frameworks to support culture change and decision-making.

Is this right for you?

This offer is designed for?

Newly appointed headteachers (first-time or returning)

Acting heads stepping into a permanent role

Senior leaders preparing for headship transition

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