Robert Gullifer read English at Cambridge and did his post-graduate education training at Oxford. He is currently director of the New College School Foundation. He has taught in both state and private sectors and has over twenty years’ experience of senior leadership in secondary and primary schools. He now serves on the governing boards of several schools in the UK and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.
Targeted primarily at those running a school, or contemplating doing so, this book talks frankly about the pleasures and pitfalls of the job, common to all schools across the world. Each chapter considers in detail the different constituencies a Principal or Head will encounter.The book endorses goo...