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Headteacher Membership — Network Opportunities

Headteacher Membership is a one-year trial giving individual headteachers access to the Whole Education Network. It is designed to support leaders to reflect, develop, and connect, providing insight and inspiration that can then be shared across their school.

With Headteacher Membership, you can engage in professional learning, access expert guidance, and participate in collaborative networks. This membership is focused on building leadership capacity, connecting you to peers, and offering practical tools to strengthen school-wide practice.

1-to-1 Calls

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Termly calls with a member of the Whole Education team to discuss your school, share your vision, and explore priorities for development.

Buddy System

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Connect with a Whole Education Network Member to strengthen collaboration, share insights, and build supportive relationships.

Opportunities for Support

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Tailored guidance to connect you with the most appropriate expertise and resources within the network to meet your evolving priorities.

Conferences

Included places for you to attend our nationwide conferences with expert speakers, thought-provoking sessions, and networking opportunities.

Learning Exchange Visits

Our Learning Exchange Visits allows you to step inside other schools to see innovative practice in action, reflect on your own context and share ideas.

Headteacher’s Away Day

Included place for you to attend to this dedicated event to help refine your vision, align purpose, and strengthen your school community.

Digital Community

Individual access to our Digital Community which includes a wealth of resources, plus the opportunity to connect with over 1,000 education leaders.

Webinars

Access expert-led sessions year-round, including webinars from Early Years, SEND, and Lab Classrooms programmes. Available live and on-demand.

Specialised Networks

Join our Specialised Networks to focus on critical themes such as literacy, behaviour, or holistic education, sharing practice and driving actionable outcomes across your school.

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Headteacher Membership
£500.00

Our Headteacher Membership offers headteachers a one-year trial of Whole Education membership, with an invitation to upgrade to full School Membership afterward. During this triaOur Headteacher Membership offers headteachers a one-year trial of Whole Education membership, with an option to upgrade to full School Membership afterward. This trial provides individual access to our Digital Community, including:

  • Connections with over 1,000 education leaders across the country

  • Access to 100+ video resources on topics such as curriculum, assessment, pedagogy, leadership, relationships and behaviour, SEND, and inclusion

  • Invitations to virtual events, including Specialised Networks and expert webinars

  • A library of self-study resources

Additional benefits include termly 1:1 calls, participation in our Buddy System, and included places at conferences, Learning Exchange Visits, and the Headteacher’s Away Day. Discounted places are available for additional participation.

By joining, headteachers gain insight, practical tools, and connections that can influence both personal leadership and school-wide improvement.

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