Clare Rees, Headteacher, Havelock Primary School, Ealing - How to build trust by creating a coaching culture in schools

May 6, 2019

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In this episode of the We Are In Beta Podcast, Clare Rees, Headteacher, Havelock Primary School, Ealing shares her thoughts on:

• Why it’s her ‘grandmother’s fault’ she became a teacher
• The advice her colleague gave her that she ignored
• Why she didn’t believe she could do a doctorate but took it on anyway
• How, over the course of three years, she gradually implemented and embedded a coaching culture
• The difficulties she and her team faced and how she overcame them
• What you need to get in place to make building trust surprisingly easy
• Why looking to hospitals could help solve teacher retention
• What we need to do that will help teachers exceed all performance goals
• The problem they face when implementing a zero-tolerance behaviour policy and what they did to make it disappear
• How good behaviour for learning helps them to balance the books
• The one question she could ask every headteacher if she could
• Why she is optimistic about the future of education

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