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

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9th December, Pleasington - As the autumn term draws to a close for Christmas, students at Westholme School have reflected on their fundraising efforts over the last three months, with a heartfelt £6,364 raised in support of several good... > Read Full Story

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The inspiring challenge, which took place over four days, starting bright and early on Monday in the ‘Early Morning Swim Group’ saw children aged 4 to 11 dive into action. As part of the school’s celebration of the newly reopened... > Read Full Story

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As St James Schools celebrate World Philosophy Day, the Heads of St James Nursery & Preparatory School, St James Senior Girls' School and St James Senior Boys' School proudly share their unique approach to teaching Philosophy. At St... > 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


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