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Succeeding as a Head of Sport

Zoom Webinar

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This webinar is intended for aspiring or recently appointed heads of a sport in a school. It will consider the priorities for these roles, and how these have changed in recent years. Participants will be prepared for managing the contemporary challenges in school sport, and developing creative solutions to common problems. It is suitable for leaders of any sports programme in a school

The role of the modern head of a sport
Leading a sports programme in a school
Clarifying what success looks like
Supporting high performance
Retaining a critical mass of players
Creating a competition programme
Establishing standards, values and behaviours
Building a culture of commitment
Creating a school-wide coaching philosophy
Controlling the quality of the experience

Course Leaders

Neil Rollings

Neil Rollings

Neil Rollings was Director of Sport in four independent schools, over a 21-year career. He now works with schools in UK and overseas, developing sports programmes and appointing Directors of Sport. He is a member of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on a Fit and Healthy Childhood, was Chairman of the Professional Association of Directors of Sport in Independent Schools, and is Course Director of the University of Buckingham MA programme in Leading School Sport.

Prices

Webinar Pricing (unless otherwise stated)

1 person = £85 (excludes VAT)

School Subscription ( up 5 people on 5 separate devices) = £189 (excludes VAT)

All prices exclude VAT

Don’t forget schools can now reclaim the VAT on all our courses

Timing: Live Webinars 7pm to 8.30pm. Recording available for 48 hours. Terms: Cancellation of course bookings requires a minimum of 14 days' notice.

Updated 05 August 2026

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