Sir David Carter’s Playbook for School Improvement
November 24, 2025
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November 24, 2025
Sir David Carter’s Playbook for School Improvement
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Former National Schools Commissioner Sir David Carter joins The School Podcast to unpack over 40 years in education, what academies got right and wrong, how to build a culture that’s lived not laminated, and why supporting SEND and underserved pupils should drive every decision. Key Takeaways: • How academies changed pace, autonomy and accountability • Leadership mistakes to avoid such as bloated middle tiers • Behaviour that works: exclusion as a last resort, catch them doing good, visible...
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