"The job of a leader is to make the impossible feel doable."
Starting as a music teacher, Sir David Carter has spent thirty years in school leadership before becoming one of the first Regional Schools Commissioners and then serving as National School Commissioner between 2016 and 2018. Sir David is the author of "Leading Academy Trusts: Why some fail, but most don’t."
Currently, Sir David Carter is the Executive Director of System Leadership at Ambition Institute, and a Trustee of the Laidlaw Foundation, Centrepoint, Teaching Awards & Talent Foundry Trust.
Check out our webinar with Sir David Carter to learn about successful academy trust leadership, or listen to the session as an episode of The Good Leader podcast.
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