This programme equips leaders with practical tools to strengthen resilience in individuals and teams, increasing their capacity to adapt to change and drive sustained school improvement. When embedded, these approaches support high performance, reduce burnout and give leaders the clarity and confidence to take their organisation to the next level.

• To assess individual and team resilience, identify gaps and track improvement over time
• To embed research-informed practice that builds energy, focus and momentum around organisational priorities
• To support sustainable habit change so improvement is maintained

• Sustains strong outcomes through a healthy, human-centred leadership culture
• Improves staff retention and attendance
• Enables leaders to prioritise strategic impact over operational overload

Part 1 – Assessment:  All participants complete a resilience assessment and receive an individual report with a resilience score and tailored guidance. A team report can also be provided, highlighting strengths, patterns and development priorities.

Part 2 – Workshops: Three interactive 90-minute workshops explore evidence-based approaches that build resilience and adaptive capacity. Participants link research to assessment outcomes and develop practical plans to strengthen resilience across teams and the organisation.

Part 3 – Coaching:  Six one-to-one coaching sessions support leaders to identify, adopt and embed new habits into everyday practice. A follow-up resilience reassessment measures individual and team progress.

• Middle, senior and executive leaders committed to sustaining high performance
• Leaders at all resilience levels, not only those experiencing challenge
• Teams and schools seeking a shared, consistent approach to resilience

Full Programme

• Individual and team assessment reports
• Workshop series
• One-to-one coaching

Flexible Engagement

Organisations may opt for Parts 2 or 3 to reduce cost and content. 

Part 1 is compulsory.

Designed and delivered by experienced school leaders and ILM Level 7 coaches, led by a licensed Resilience Leadership Coach. The programme combines robust research with real-world leadership experience, translating evidence-based resilience practice into approaches that genuinely work in schools and support individuals and organisations to flourish.