Values in Action: A Compass for School Leaders
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Product details
- ISBN 9781032870694
- Weight: 260g
- Dimensions: 174 x 246mm
- Publication Date: 22 Sep 2025
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
Values in Action is a transformative guide for middle and senior school leaders, exploring ethical leadership, positive school culture, and effective communication. It offers a compelling roadmap for leaders to navigate challenges with integrity and compassion, build high-performing teams, and promote continuous improvement and innovation.
Through real-world examples, actionable tips, and reflective exercises, this book equips new school leaders with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to navigate the complexities of their roles. Chapters cover:
- The principles of ethical leadership and their application
- Fostering a culture of collaboration, trust, and inclusivity
- Promoting staff wellbeing
- Building positive relationships with parents and caregivers
- Managing performance
- Recruiting and retaining staff
- Leading in the community
Ensuring a sustainable foundation for long-term success, this guide is essential reading for all new and aspiring senior and middle school leaders, as well as experienced leaders who want to refine their approach and mentor the next generation of school leaders.
Mike Ion is the former Director of Education of a large Multi Academy Trust and a former secondary headteacher. He was previously Deputy National Director for School Improvement in the Department of Education.
