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About National Academy for Educational Leadership Wales

The National Academy for Educational Leadership is a central feature of the education reform journey set out in Education in Wales: Our national mission, update October 2020, where it is identified by Welsh Government as a key driver of Enabling Objective 2: Leadership working collaboratively to raise standards.

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Our Quality Assurance work includes a comprehensive range of high-quality, equitable and innovative professional learning and development opportunities that are accessible to all leaders.
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Our Innovation activities are designed to enable educational leaders to create and sustain a true innovation culture, pioneering new approaches to leadership.
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Effective system leadership drives self-improvement and our flagship Associate model is at the heart of the work we are taking forward in Wales.

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High-quality, Wales-specific leadership resources, informed by the best evidence from Wales and internationally, supporting professionals to continually challenge and refine their approaches to leadership.
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Our Insight Series includes leadership policy and practice that is grounded in and directly informed by research and evidence from Wales and internationally.
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The well-being of leaders is prioritised and systematically supported, creating a sustainable and resilient leadership workforce capable of being a key driver of lasting, systemic change.
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We are working towards creating a system where leadership roles are attractive and leaders are motivated to remain and develop within the profession.

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Tegwen Ellis to speak at Policy Insight’s Curriculum for Wales Conference
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Tegwen Ellis to speak at Policy Insight’s Curriculum for Wales Conference

Tegwen Ellis to speak at Policy Insight’s Curriculum for Wales Conference   The National Academy…

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Education in Wales: The Future Can Be Bright
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Education in Wales: The Future Can Be Bright

Education in Wales: The Future Can Be Bright Nick Hudd, Senior Youth Work Practitioner, Pembrokeshir…

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Leadership Academy Associates launch latest Commission on the Well-being of Educational Leaders
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Leadership Academy Associates launch latest Commission on the Well-being of Educational Leaders

Leadership Academy Associates launch latest Commission on the Well-being of Educational Leaders The …

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