The Education Periscope

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The Education Periscope is a podcast for leaders in independent schools who want to stay ahead of change and make confident, strategic decisions. Hosted by John Murphie, former COO of the Independent Schools’ Bursars Association (ISBA), and Elise Tonnard, Ex-Bursar, consultant and leadership advisor, the show explores the real challenges and opportunities shaping today’s education landscape. Each episode dives into key issues in school leadership, governance, finance, operations, culture, wellbeing, HR, and long-term strategy. Through expert conversations and practical insights, John and Elise help bursars, heads, governors, and senior leaders strengthen their leadership, improve school performance, and think proactively about the future. If you work in or support an independent school — whether in operations, strategy, pastoral care, or governance — The Education Periscope gives you the clarity, context, and foresight you need to navigate what’s coming next. Topics include: • independent school management and operations • strategic planning and governance • financial sustainability and risk management • leadership development and organisational culture • workforce challenges and staff wellbeing • innovation, change, and the future of education Stay informed. Stay prepared. See further with The Education Periscope. Periscope homeConnect with JohnConnect with Elise Produced by RAFIKI STUDIO Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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