The Leadership Lens
By Rachael Snowdon-Poole
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Episodes: 41
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The Leadership Lens Free Podcast is your weekly dose of insight, inspiration and practical strategies for school leadership. Each episode gives you bite-sized reflections, tools and ideas to help you grow in confidence and clarity.
For those who want to dive deeper, the Premium Hub offers extended training, downloadable resources and exclusive content.
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Managing Emotionally Heightened Conversations in Schools
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May 10, 2026 |
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Beyond labels - Getting inclusion right for children known or previously known to social care
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May 03, 2026 |
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Teacher Recruitment and Retention: Why Getting the Right People Matters – and Why Keeping Them Matters Even More
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Apr 26, 2026 |
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I thought we had our Personal Development offer sorted... Then I properly looked at it!
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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Premortems: The Missing Step in School Improvement Planning
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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Why Most School Development Plans Don't Work... And How To Write One That Does
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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KCSIE 2026: The Safeguarding Briefing You Actually Need: Part 2
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Mar 29, 2026 |
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KCSIE 2026: The Safeguarding Briefing You Actually Need - Part 1
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Generative AI: What School Leaders Need to Know Now
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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The Schools White Paper: Every Child Achieving and Thriving – What School Leaders Need to Know
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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Inclusion: A Culture of Belonging - A Staff Guide
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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The Curriculum Monitoring Blueprint: Sequencing Monitoring Activities for Real Curriculum Impact
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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Half Term Reset: The 1% Shift That Protects Your Leadership
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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Early Writing, Strong Foundations and The Writing Framework
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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When the Behaviour Policy Isn't Enough: Supporting Pupils With Additional Needs Without Burning Out Staff
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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Why Early Reading Still Matters - But Not in Isolation
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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Interventions: Choosing the Right Support and Proving It Works
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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Inclusion, SEND and the Leadership Work That Actually Changes Outcomes
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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Designing Personal Development on Purpose - From 'We Do Lots' to 'Here's Our Curriculum'
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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Staff Wellbeing Is Not Yoga (And Other Things We Need to Stop Pretending)
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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Getting the 'Achievement' evaluation judgement right using the Ofsted toolkit and your school's IDSR
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Dec 29, 2025 |
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Time Management Hacks for School Leaders: Why I Believe in a Work Life Blend vs. a Work Life Balance
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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Pupil Premium in Practice: Using the DFE Menu of Approaches With Integrity
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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Teaching That Sticks: The Mechanisms Behind Truly Effective Professional Development
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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Building Strong Foundations in Pre-Reception: How Young Children Grow and Learn
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Talking Our Way to Learning: How Language Shapes the Early Years
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Strong Foundations, Part Two: Designing a Curriculum That Builds from the Ground Up
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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From Strong Foundations to Even Stronger Futures – What Great Early Education Looks Like
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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Achieve, Belong, Thrive: Leading with Confidence under the Renewed Ofsted Framework
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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Behaviour for Learning: Building Cultures that Last
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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Getting Inclusion Right - What Ofsted Really Mean by Inclusion
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Oct 19, 2025 |
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From Novice to Expert: Building Flexible Knowledge Across the Primary Curriculum
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Oct 12, 2025 |
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Feedback That Changes the Learners... Not Just the 'Work'!
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Oct 05, 2025 |
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Beyond Pub Quizzes: Retrieval Practice That Works
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Sep 28, 2025 |
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Curriculum by Design in the Early Years - The Specific Areas of Learning
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Sep 21, 2025 |
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Learning That Lasts: Embedding the Prime Areas in EYFS - Free Episode
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Sep 14, 2025 |
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Strong Foundations: Why EYFS Leadership Shapes the Whole School
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Sep 07, 2025 |
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Alternative Provision: The Fundamentals - Episode 4 - Free Members' Hub
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Safeguarding In Schools - What Every Leader Needs to Know - Episode 1
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Safeguarding and Inspection: A 'Deep Dive' into What Every Leader Needs to Know - Episode 2
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Safeguarding: What Ofsted Will Ask - and How to Be Ready - Episode 3
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Aug 26, 2025 |