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What we do

Support for every part of school life

From developing a skills-rich curriculum to mentoring and coaching, we offer practical, caring support delivered by people who have done the job themselves.

Developing a skills-rich curriculum

Initial advice, full framework design or staff training — 14 years developing the Pre-Senior Baccalaureate and Skills Development Framework.

Staff mentoring

Understanding the issues heads and staff face, and building strategies to meet them — a confidential, experienced shoulder to lean on.

Lifestyle coaching

One-to-one and group coaching for staff and leaders — wellbeing, resilience and personal development.

Website, branding & design

Modern, distinctive websites and branding for schools — 15 years' design experience, including the PSB and Learning Skills Trust sites.

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Our services in detail

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Developing a skills-rich curriculum

We have 14 years' experience developing skills programmes in schools, such as the Pre-Senior Baccalaureate and Skills Development Framework. Having launched and developed the Learning Skills Trust, James is one of the most experienced consultants in this area — whether it is initial advice about creating a Skills Curriculum, or the detailed work of building a framework and training staff, from Reception to Year 13.

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Staff mentoring

Headship is challenging. We believe good heads talk, and have developed a mentoring programme based on the experience of doing the job. Ongoing support, tailored to the individual, ensures the best outcomes. Mentoring is about understanding the issues heads and staff face and developing strategies to deal with them — a confidential, experienced shoulder to lean on. Looking after people is what we do.

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Lifestyle coaching

One-to-one and group coaching, mentoring and mindfulness for staff and leaders. With seven years in coaching and seventeen teaching Philosophy in senior schools, Henry helps people find meaning and purpose, build structure and routines, and thrive — through his Eudaimonic Gardener programme. He also runs workshops, INSETs and talks.

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Website, branding & design

Modern, distinctive websites, branding and graphic design for schools and education businesses. With 15 years' design experience — including the PSB and Learning Skills Trust websites — Joshua helps schools present themselves clearly and confidently, making the most of new AI-assisted tools.

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Whole-school audits

An independent, top-to-bottom review of the school — academic, pastoral, operational and strategic. You receive a clear, prioritised picture of strengths and areas to develop, written to be acted on, not filed away.

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Governance consultation

Support for governing bodies and trustees — reviewing effectiveness, clarifying roles, and strengthening the relationship between governors and the senior leadership team so that governance adds value.

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Development & strategic planning

Helping schools take the long view — shaping realistic development plans and strategy that align vision, resources and day-to-day delivery, with priorities everyone can rally behind.

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