Best Student Leadership Schools Do These Nine Things (Really) Well

Leadership development is not a one-off event, but a series of lifelong skills cultivated daily.

Recently, a principal asked me about the characteristics of schools that excel in developing student leadership.

Great question!

He wanted to benchmark student leadership development in his school.

It started me thinking about the topic - “What do the best schools do?” - more broadly.

From my experience, primary schools that are highly effective at develo…