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- Henry Hepburn
- What I wish I’d known when I started teaching is… It’s not about me. Thinking about my teacher training, there was so much about my performance - but not so much about the impact of my performance.
- The most important qualities a school leader needs are… Optimism, empathy, courage and love. You have to get young people to believe they can be a better version of themselves, and staff, too.
- The most important lessons I’ve learned from doing this job are… In the move from being a headteacher into a local authority role, you see that we live in a democracy and that the council officers by and large are facilitating a democratic process.
- The best change I ever made to my school was… There’s a wee bit of a cult of the leader - in society, not just education. You see extremes of that just now in all that “strongman leadership” nonsense with the likes of Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin.
Headteacher at Trinity Academy, Edinburgh · Scottish Secondary Headteacher in Edinburgh. Experienced senior leader in Scottish education; experienced in developing and delivering national and...
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- The City of Edinburgh Council
- Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Welcome to Edinburgh’s Trinity Academy. Our school sits in the north of Edinburgh, nestled into the northern edge of Victoria Park and only 200 metres from the Firth of Forth. We are proud to be a socially and culturally diverse school, serving over 980 young people and their families.
The Senior Leadership Team (SLT) comprises the Headteacher, four Depute Headteachers and a Business Manager. Together these members of staff are responsible for the overall leadership and management of the school.
Jun 22, 2022 · Firrhill High School rounded off the top five performing Edinburgh schools, gaining five places since 2020's results. They also had a small, but positive increase of two per cent of pupils achieving five or more Highers, going from 60 per cent, to 62.
Deputy Head Teacher at Trinity Academy, Edinburgh Council · I am an experienced Depute Head Teacher at an inner city, comprehensive high school where I lead primarily on timetabling,...
- The City of Edinburgh Council
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During my school career, I observed (as a pupil and a teacher), that Headteachers can make an immense impact on the culture, ethos and success of a school and as a result, changing the lives of the pupils within it.