Includes bibliographical references and index.

This is the definitive guide to school management for heads and deputy heads. The authors cover every aspect of school leadership, from creating a successful leadership team and managing its performance, to getting the most out of the school's resources, target-setting and handling publicity. Accessibly and engagingly written, and packed with real-life examples, this book will prove essential reading for ambitious school leaders everywhere. About Author: S Adrian Percival is headteacher of the Matthew Arnold School in Oxford, where Susan Tranter is deputy head.