Welcome to The Society of Heads, a membership organisation representing independent schools in the UK and overseas.

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Ms Robinson, who has been serving as Acting Headmistress at Box Hill School since January 2024, brings a wealth of experience in pastoral care and educational leadership, having served in various key roles in renowned institutions such as Deputy... > Read Full Story

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St James Senior Boys’ School is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr Rick Clarke as its new Head. Mr Clarke will succeed Mr David Brazier, who will depart at the end of the Summer Term in 2024.   Mr Clarke’s teaching... > Read Full Story

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Westholme School took part in a ‘Wall of Dance’ during a UK first at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. Performing Arts students joined over 1,500 dancers, singers & students from over 70 locations in the UK to perform... > Read Full Story

It is hoped that by the time a head leaves or retires from membership of The Society of Heads, fellowship, support and shared good practice have been offered and received and that the task of leading a school has been made that much more possible and enjoyable as a consequence of membership.

Chair of The Society of Heads


Future Events for Members