National professional qualifications (NPQs) are a national, voluntary suite of qualifications, designed to support the professional development of teachers and leaders.

A reformed suite of NPQs is now available. The reformed NPQs have been developed in collaboration with the sector and are informed by the best available research and evidence. NPQs are designed to provide training and support for teachers and school leaders at all levels and deliver improved outcomes for young people.

This Webinar will give a taster of the National Professional Qualification for Senior Leadership (NPQSL) – for school leaders who are, or are aspiring to be, senior leader with cross-school responsibilities. 

Aim: To provide a taster of the latest National Professional Qualifications, to inspire practitioners who may be interested in enrolling.

Outcomes – by the end of this webinar you will:

• Understand the objectives of the NPQSL
• Have begun to consider aspects of Senior Leadership, e.g. 
  • The complexity of leading within school, contributing across a variety of roles. 
  • The operational and strategic nature of senior roles, and the importance of working with and through colleagues, especially middle leaders to ensure every pupil gets an excellent education. 
  • The importance of those in this role having a strong understanding of their context, community and the pupils and adults they work with. 

Interested in undertaking the NPQ? Register your interest here: https://register-national-professional-qualifications.education.gov.uk