Apprenticeship programme

System Improvement Programme

About the programme

Welcome to a transformative journey that redefines leadership and school improvement

Our vanguard programme spans 20 months and comprises four dynamic modules, including an MBA pathway. It’s designed to equip you with the essential principles of effective improvement leadership, building deep expertise in transforming organisations and driving lasting change in today’s evolving educational landscape.

Join a cohort of forward-thinking educators who are reshaping school improvement, drawing on insights from multiple sectors to create a lasting impact within their own contexts.

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Who is it for?

  • Suitable for all leaders that drive improvement in their organisation.

Duration

  • 20 months + End Point Assessment
  • MBA and Masters Pathways: At your own pace over 12 months

Qualifications

  • Improvement Leader Apprenticeship
  • Advanced Entry criteria for Masters Progression Pathways
Apprenticeship Levy

Apprenticeship Levy

Fully Funded through the apprenticeship levy.

Progression pathways

Progression pathways

Progression pathways

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"Additionally, the flexibility of delivery - including online learning and tutor support - has made it easier for staff to engage with professional development alongside their day-to-day responsibilities."

King Edward’s School Trust

Start your journey

We are now accepting registrations of interest for our 2026 cohorts. Submit your details now and one of our team will be in touch. April 2026 Cohort: Applications close 27th March 2026

Apprenticeship

System Improvement Programme

Eligibility

  • Suitable for all leaders that drive improvement in their organisation.

Assessment

  • 4 x Improvement Projects
  • 4 x 3,000 word project evaluation reports

Cost

£0 £15,000

This programme utilises the apprenticeship levy

Overview

  • 1 x First Day of Learning
  • Monthly Professional Learning sessions
  • Monthly Project Support seminars
  • Bi-annual National Leadership Conferences
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