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Case Studies
Shelley McLaren - Headteacher at Craigroyston Community High School, Edinburgh
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“It was really important to me to continue my learning – it shouldn’t just be pupils and students within schools that learn, teachers should also engage and be involved in continuous learning, and this course allowed me to do just that.”
Laura MacKay - Headteacher at Banff Primary School
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"There are so many unseen aspects of being a headteacher but having a peer to peer group to share concerns with was one of the main benefits of doing the course."
Anita Buchan - Headteacher at Burnhaven School, Peterhead
Article
"The programme was excellent in preparing me for the role of headteacher – and although it was challenging at times, it truly re-ignited my passion and drive to explore the best standard for leadership and management."


