Free Webinar for School Leaders

Strategic Budget Decisions: Protecting Your School Improvement Priorities

Learn how to make confident budget decisions that protect your vision, your people and your priorities.

Option 1

Tuesday 18 August 10:00am

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Option 2

Tuesday 18 August 7:00pm

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Is your budget supporting your strategy... or driving it?

Every headteacher wants to focus on improving teaching, developing staff and achieving the best outcomes for pupils.
Yet for many school leaders, financial pressures have become the biggest influence on leadership decisions.
 
Are you...
✔ Trying to protect teaching and learning while balancing an increasingly tight budget?
✔ Making difficult spending decisions without a clear framework for prioritising investment?
✔ Concerned that short-term financial pressures are affecting long-term school improvement?
✔ Looking for greater confidence when leading financial conversations with governors, trustees or your senior leadership team?
 
If so, this webinar is for you.
Financial leadership is leadership.
 
Every financial decision is also a strategic leadership decision.
 
Whether you're deciding where to save or how to allocate limited resources, your budget should actively support the outcomes you want for your pupils.
 
During this practical webinar, Michael Hewstone will show you how to make strategic budget decisions that keep your school improvement priorities at the centre of every conversation.
During this webinar you'll learn:
 
A practical framework for making confident budget decisions
 
How to align your budget with your School Improvement Plan
 
How to protect what matters most
 
The questions every strategic leader asks
 
How to develop greater confidence as a financial leader
You'll leave with...
 
✔  A clearer understanding of how financial leadership enables school improvement.
 
✔  Practical tools you can use immediately.
 
✔  Greater confidence in making difficult budget decisions.
 
✔  A framework for ensuring every pound supports your school's priorities

Reserve Your Free Place

Choose the session that works best for you. 

Complete the registration form below to secure your place.

Option 1

Tuesday 18 August 10:00am

Please complete the form below.  

A Zoom link will be sent to all registered attendees prior to the webinar.

Option 2

Tuesday 18 August 7:00pm

Please complete the form below.  

A Zoom link will be sent to all registered attendees prior to the webinar.

Who Should Attend?

  • Headteachers
  • Executive Headteachers
  • Principals
  • Deputy and Assistant Headteachers preparing for headship
  • Senior leaders responsible for strategic planning and budgets

Whether you're leading a maintained school, academy or trust school, you'll leave with practical ideas you can apply immediately.