Have regular meetings with your middle leaders
The focus will depend on what's happening in your school at the time.
In the autumn term, for example, senior leaders might be reviewing exam results with the heads of department. After Christmas they might look at plans for the following year.
Review progress and build strategies together
Trevor Bailey, one of our associate education experts, told us about a school where he was the headteacher. Although his experience is in secondary schools, much of this advice can apply to primary schools too.
Where things are going well Where they may need to intervene How they can share