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NPQ for Executive Leadership

National Professional Qualification for Executive Leadership

The National Professional Qualification for Executive Leadership is now offered nationally.  For more information or to enquire about applying for a place on the next cohort please email the Five Counties Teaching School Hubs Alliance where a member of our team will be happy to help.

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Key Information

  • ProgrammeNPQEL
    Duration8 modules taught over a 12 month period
    LocationCLF Institute, Russell Town Avenue, Bristol  Find Us
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  • £3950

    Includes all sessions, as well as executive coaching and a visit to a Trust

    If your school has over 30% FSM or if you are non-white British we may be able to offer a discounted rate as these are DfE recruitment targets.

  • If you are interested in taking part in this programme, or would like some further information. Please contact the Institute team who will be happy to help.

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Course Structure

Our executive leaders programme is delivered by experienced facilitators with contributions from current executive leaders. We offer 14 online sessions, each two hours long, addressing all curriculum content and assessment framework requirements. Participants have access to online materials via our VLE and support from our dedicated NPQ team of deliverers and administrators.
  • Pre and post course 360
  • Induction session
  • Pre and post session online tasks, readings, work-based activities and reflection.
  • Each session integrates delivery of assessment outcomes and learning behaviours
  • Final Assessment Preparation Workshop

Programme

  • Session 1
    Induction
  • Session 2 & 3 - Core content
    Strategy & Improvement
  • Session 4 & 5 - Core content
    Teaching & Curriculum Excellence
  • Session 6 & 7 - Core content
    Leading with Impact
  • Session 8 & 9 - Core content
    Working in Partnership
  • Session 10 & 11 - Core content
    Managing Resources & Risks
  • Session 12 & 13 - Core Content
    Increasing Capability
  • Session 14
    Presentation and assessment session
  • “The course has given me much greater insight into the role of Executive Leadership, especially from a MAT perspective. The course materials have deepened my reading and led me down some different pathways, which have directly benefitted my school. "> NPQEL Delegate