Strategic Vision Planning & School Improvement

 

 

 

 

 

School leadership can easily become consumed by the day-to-day - staffing, emails, meetings, policies, unexpected issues and simply keeping everything moving.
But effective leadership also requires us to lift our heads and ask:
Where are we going as a school - and how are we going to get there?
Strategic vision is about turning the bigger picture into realistic, achievable action. It means creating a shared vision, involving staff in meaningful priorities, using evidence to identify what genuinely needs improvement, and making sure improvement planning doesn't become another document sitting on a shelf.

In this webinar we'll explore how school leaders can:
✨ Develop a clear and shared school vision
✨ Move from vision → priorities → action
✨ Connect strategic planning with School Self-Evaluation (SSE)
✨ Engage staff without creating initiative overload
✨ Set meaningful and measurable improvement goals
✨ Monitor progress and know when something is actually making a difference
✨ Build improvement into the everyday life of the school

Strategic planning isn't about doing more. It's about being clearer about what matters most.

Facilitator Bio: 

Elaine King is a Teaching Principal, Leadership Coach, and Mentor with Oide, with over 20 years’ experience in education across a range of settings. She holds a Master’s degree in Education and Special Needs and specialises in leadership development, professional communication, conflict resolution and school improvement.

Elaine works with teachers, school leaders and education professionals nationwide, supporting them to build confidence, strengthen relationships and lead effectively in complex environments. She is also an experienced Interview and Leadership Consultant, helping educators successfully progress into leadership roles.

Known for her practical, grounded and engaging approach, Elaine delivers training that is rooted in real-life educational contexts. Her courses provide clear strategies, tools and language that participants can apply immediately in their professional roles.