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Trust: The CST Podcast, Produced by PLMRThe conceptual model of trust-led school improvementIn this episode, PLMR's Head of Education Tiffany Beck OBE and CST's Deputy Chief Executive Steve Rollett are joined by Naveed Khan, Director of Education at Westcountry Schools Trust and Chris Gould, Director of Education and Deputy CEO at Truro and Penwith Academy Trust. The group delves into CST's conceptual model of trust-led school improvement and sheds light on what it's all about, what it looks like in practice and what's coming next from CST in this space. 2025-02-0738 minTrust: The CST Podcast, Produced by PLMRThe Early Years REAch2 Academy Trust currently supports 62 primary academies across England, making it the largest primary-only academy trust in the country. 58 of those academies have Reception classes and 36 also have nursery provision, meaning REAch2 holds perhaps unparalleled expertise in early years settings in schools. Early years is a hot topic at the moment, particularly as Secretary of State for Education Bridget Phillipson has repeatedly made it very clear early years is her number one priority. Join Cathie Paine, Chief Executive of REAch2 Academy Trust, along with CST's Deputy Chief Executive Steve Rollett and PLMR's Head of Education Tiffany Beck OBE as...2024-09-2730 minTrust: The CST Podcast, Produced by PLMRGetting started on a strategy for community anchoringSchool trusts are increasingly thinking about how to embed themselves as anchor institutions at the heart of the communities they serve. With so many different priorities to balance, how can leaders get started on thinking and doing bigger within their communities?
Here Tiffany Beck OBE, Head of Education at PLMR, and Steve Rollett, Deputy Chief Executive of Confederation of School Trusts, speak to Nick Osborne, Chief Executive of Maritime Academy Trust, about using a 'Year Zero' to get your strategy off the ground and explore Maritime's approach to community anchoring.2024-07-2438 minTrust: The CST Podcast, Produced by PLMRSchool Improvement ArchitectureSteve Rollett, Deputy Chief Executive of Confederation of School Trusts (CST), and Tiffany Beck OBE, Head of Education at PLMR, discuss CST’s new paper on school improvement architecture.2024-01-2620 min
Teachers Talk RadioGeoff Barton and Steve Rollett react to Rishi Sunak’s A Level reform plans: TTR SpecialTom Rogers is joined by Geoff Barton, General Secretary, the Association of School & College Leaders (ASCL), and Steve Rollett, Deputy CEO of the Confederation of School Trusts (CST) to discuss Rishi Sunak's new plan for the 'Advanced British Standard' qualification.
2023-10-0530 minTrust: The CST Podcast, Produced by PLMRIntro to Trust: the CST podcast, produced by PLMRJoin CST’s Chief Executive Leora Cruddas and Deputy Chief Executive Steve Rollett, and communications agency PLMR’s Head of Education Tiffany Beck sharing an overview of what to expect as the series unfolds. This will be followed by special event episodes in October featuring the CST Annual Conference and a political party conference season round-up.
The series will then continue in January, with regular episodes featuring experts across the school trust and wider education sector, giving their insights on the education landscape and wider public sector leadership.2023-09-2512 min
#EdInfluenceEdInfluence Conference Special.This special edition of #EdInfluence was recorded at the ASCL annual conference 2023, where Nick was able to hear from a range of sector leaders, who shared their varying approaches and perspectives on leadership.Interviewees include:Pepe Di'lasio - ASCL Past President & Head of Wales High SchoolLiz Anderson, CEO of Djanogly Learning TrustSteve Rollett - Deputy Chief Executive of the Confederation of School Trusts (CST)Leora Cruddas CBE, Chief Executive of the Confederation of School Trusts (CST)Carl Ward - ASCL Past President & CEO of City Learning TrustLet us know what you think of this...2023-08-2315 min
The Schools & Academies Show PodcastChanges to Ofsted Inspections, New MAT CEO Development Programme, and Gillian Keegan Pushes for AI in Schools, Feat. Steve RollettDescription In this new episode of the Schools & Academies Show Podcast, we give you a round-up of all the education news from the month of June, bringing you the latest headlines and analysis from our expert guest. This month we are joined by Steve Rollett. The Deputy-CEO of Confederation of School Trusts Team Education Trust, who will be sharing his expert insight on the use of AI in schools, CPD for CEO’s and the changes to Ofsted’s inspection process. The headline...2023-07-1131 min
Inside Your EdTwo reports raise questions about the future of OfstedIn March this year, the news that headteacher Ruth Perry had taken her own life caused a huge storm both within and outside the teaching profession after Ruth’s family claimed that a recent Ofsted inspection had contributed to her death. In the weeks since this news emerged, a row has erupted between government and unions about whether Ofsted inspections should be paused, or possibly scrapped altogether, in the wake of this tragic incident. However, the pressure on Ofsted was in fact growing well before we hit March because in February two new reports were pu...2023-04-1946 min
Transform. Ignite. Disrupt.Steve Blue Transform Ignite Disrupt Podcast Episode 15- Interview with Greg Rollett founder of Ambitious.comGreg Rollett is an Emmy® Award-Winning Producer, Best-Selling Author and media expert who works with entrepreneurs and small business owners from all over the world to create personality driven online video and TV shows that generate more leads and sales for their business. He is the host of Ambitious Adventures, a travel reality show for entrepreneurs that can be seen on Amazon Prime, Entrepreneur.com as well as Facebook Watch.Rollett is the founder of Ambitious.com, a media network that is known as “the voice of small business.” Through Ambitious.com and the Ambitious TV Network, they have...2019-01-2834 min
Transform. Ignite. Disrupt.Steve Blue Transform Ignite Disrupt Podcast Episode 15- Interview with Greg Rollett founder of Ambitious.comGreg Rollett is an Emmy® Award-Winning Producer, Best-Selling Author and media expert who works with entrepreneurs and small business owners from all over the world to create personality driven online video and TV shows that generate more leads and sales for their business. He is the host of Ambitious Adventures, a travel reality show for entrepreneurs that can be seen on Amazon Prime, Entrepreneur.com as well as Facebook Watch.Rollett is the founder of Ambitious.com, a media network that is known as “the voice of small business.” Through Ambitious.com and the Ambitious TV Network, they have...2019-01-2834 min
ASCL Leadership PodcastPolicy Briefing Stephen RollettThe ASCL Policy Briefing 1: Curriculum & Inspection specialist Steve Rollett talks about the new Ofsted framework January 20192019-01-1800 min
ASCL Leadership PodcastASCL Leadership Podcast July 2018In this episode, General Secretary Geoff Barton talks to:
1. Dr Karen Edge, Reader in Educational Leadership and Pro Vice Provost (International) at University College London: on international perspectives into teacher retention
2. Simon Partington, Principal, Renshaw College, Leyland: on inclusive post-16 provision and ethical leadership
3. Nick Burnham, Principal, Cardinal Newman College, Preston: on the distinctive ethos of a Roman Catholic sixth form college
4. Lis Smith, Principal and CEO, Preston’s College, Preston: on FE funding challenges and the development of T-levels
5. Pat Sowa, former headteacher and founder of Starfish: on her campaign to help schools and colleges better support children’s ment...2018-07-1742 min
Making Bank®️Ambitious Media Success with Guest Greg Rollett: MakingBank S2E39MAKING BANK is now a weekly YouTube TV show / iTunes Podcast full of #Success and #Business with Josh. Subscribe to the Podcast MP3: http://bit.ly/TumblrSubscribeSubscribe to iTunes: http://bit.ly/JoshF_ItunesSUBSCRIBE for weekly episodes and bonuses: http://bit.ly/JoshFSubscribe === SUMMARY ===Every entrepreneur wants to create a business that powers their life, but only a handful succeed. Why? It certainly isn’t for a lack of ambition (simply getting started as an entrepreneur requires a ton of that). And it isn’t for a lack of a lack of guts...2018-02-2533 min