Leadership in Hertfordshire

Hertfordshire is a large, highly performing county, which is able to draw upon a wide range of expertise and best practice. The county includes a wide variety of schools in urban and rural settings, of different sizes and types.  There are opportunities to gain experience and develop a career in Hertfordshire as well as work across schools which are increasingly forming formal partnerships and Multi Academy Trusts (MATs). 

Hertfordshire also benefits from having the UK’s largest School Company, HFL Education (formerly Herts for Learning), which operates with a not-for-profit ethos and is majority owned by Hertfordshire schools. 

HFL Education provides a comprehensive programme of support for experienced teachers wishing to take the next step into a leadership role, and for deputy and assistant headteachers and headteachers as they develop in their career. Support available includes training, consultancy, conferences and networking for leadership and management.