Subject leadership is more than a title — it’s where vision meets practice. In this episode, we unpack the true weight and worth of subject leadership: the responsibility to balance curriculum ambition with classroom reality, to inspire colleagues, and to drive whole-school improvement through subject expertise.

* What makes subject leadership such a demanding and rewarding role

* How subject leaders balance accountability with support

* Practical strategies to manage workload and influence without authority

* The importance of subject knowledge, curriculum planning, and staff development

* Why headteachers must invest in and support their subject leaders

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