School Business Leadership

Anna’s USP

Ask Anna is new. Has she got legs?

School Business Leadership

Ask Anna – The End of the Summer

Dear Anna, I love my job as an SBM, but I absolutely hate going back after the summer holiday.

Holiday Sleuthing

Idyll Interrupted. The Making of a Mystery. 

I knew I wasn't going to get away this summer so I had the bright idea to write a crime fiction murder mystery blog...

Holiday Sleuthing, School Business Leadership

School Holiday Sleuth – Idyll Interrupted. The Making of a Mystery. 

I knew I wasn't going to get away this summer. Family commitments, jobs that needed doing, rugby training, and a host of other responsibilities made any kind of holiday unrealistic. So I decided to do something completely different with my time and write a crime fiction murder mystery blog to be published in instalments and… Continue reading School Holiday Sleuth – Idyll Interrupted. The Making of a Mystery. 

School Business Leadership

Ask Anna – MATs and the SBM

Dear Anna, Governors and SLT are starting to talk about joining a MAT next year. I'm worried about what this is going to mean for my role in the school.

Holiday Sleuthing

Idyll Interrupted – 6

It took one more day with Anna, and enquiries back at the station, before Blandford agreed that they were ready to invite everyone to join him in the garden...

Holiday Sleuthing, School Business Leadership

School Holiday Sleuth – Idyll Interrupted – 6

It took one more day with Anna, and enquiries back at the station, before Blandford agreed that they were ready to invite everyone to join him in the garden on the warm summer evening, the last of their holiday. Waves crashed onto the beach below indicating wind out at sea and an imminent change in… Continue reading School Holiday Sleuth – Idyll Interrupted – 6

School Business Leadership

Ask Anna – Tips for a new SBM

Dear Anna, I've been working as a Finance Officer for 5 years and I have been promoted to School Business Manager...

School Business Leadership

Everybody is Somebody’s Wingman

Im devastated by the announcement that my Wingman is leaving...