School-to-school support
School-to-school support is about recognising the importance of connections between different issues, individuals and institutions, encouraging collaboration rather than competition. Collaboration between schools and other agencies is now essential, with the best schools and leaders supporting those that are more challenged.
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About school-to-school support
School-to-school support is about recognising the importance of connections between different issues, individuals and institutions, encouraging collaboration rather than competition.
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Creating and leading a self-improving school system
David H Hargreaves has produced three thinkpieces about what a future school system might look like. He explores the conditions necessary to achieve a sustainable, self-improving school system and discusses inter-school partnerships using a broader international context.
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Insights into system leadership
Series of video case studies showcasing some of the schools and academies in Yorkshire and the Humber who are working in collaboration and partnerships with others.
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Networked Learning Communities resources
Resources from the Networked Learning Communities programme, that closed in 2006. They provide discussion tools, research papers and accounts of practice about the wide ranging benefits of schools working together.
Publications
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The new landscape for schools and school leadership - seminar report
A summary of the discussion, and the recommendations that emerged from an event in 2012 -
Mutual support mutual challenge
A study of developing support systems for a networked group of school leaders -
A self-improving school system in international context
The third in a series of thinkpieces on a self-improving school system by David H Hargreaves, setting inter-school partnerships in a broader international context. -
System leadership among headteachers
Key findings from a 2009-10 research programme -
Building sustainable school improvement through systems leadership and collaboration
Think piece by John West-Burnham exploring the benefits of effective system leadership and highlights schools working better
Interactive resources
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Insights into system leadership: Transforming the education landscape
Video about how a not-for-profit organisation supports a chain of academies -
Insights into system leadership: Shaping the vision
Video exploring the benefits that partnership working can bring for both a national support school and National Challege school -
Insights into system leadership: Diversity and inclusion
A co-locating primary and special school have become a federation -
Insights into system leadership: Collaboration built on trust
The creation of a federation between two primary schools within a family of schools -
Insights into system leadership: Building local solutions
Video examining how partnership working in benefting one of the country's most challenging areas
Articles
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Insights into system leadership
Introduction to a series of video case studies showcasing some of the schools in Yorkshire and the Humber who are working in collaborations and partnerships with others

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