Effective School Management

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Effective School
Management
fourth edition
K. B. Everard
Geoffrey Morris
Ian Wilson
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CONTENTS
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EFFECTIVE SCHOOL
MANAGEMENT

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EFFECTIVE SCHOOL MANAGEMENT
Bertie Everard
 read chemistry at Oxford and joined ICI in 1951 as a research chemist.
He moved from the technical side in mid-career and became the Company Education
and Training Manager, responsible for senior management training. Shortly before
retirement in 1982 he was appointed a visiting professor at the Polytechnic of Central
London and later a visiting fellow at the University of London Institute of Education,
where he helped to design and run courses in school management. He undertook a
year’s research into the problems of school management, comparing them with those
in industry, and published the results in another book, Developing Management in Schools.
He was a consultant in the management of change to a project concerned with the
Education Act 1981, and helped to write the training manual, Decision Making for Special
Educational Needs.
He spent ten years as an external verifier for NVQs in management, training and
development, and sport and recreation (including outdoor education). He was on the
Education Management Development Committee of the British Education Manage-
ment and Administration Society for several years. He now chairs his local YMCA,
which provides early years education for 200 children and is a director of a leading
educational charity, the Brathay Hall Trust.
Geoffrey Morris
 read modern languages at Cambridge and later also graduated in
law. He is the managing director of EMAS Business Consultants Ltd. Before joining
EMAS (European Management Advisory Services) in 1971, he was a senior manager
in the Unilever Group, and prior to that he was a schoolteacher for ten years, five of
them as head of modern languages and general studies.
In 1967 he obtained the backing of the CBI to run a course in management for
schoolteachers  – the first of its kind. Since then he has been active in promoting
management in schools through courses at Brighton Polytechnic and Brunel
University, with lectures and workshops for groups of inspectors, headteachers and
administrators and consultancy and development activities within individual
schools. From 1983 to 1986, he was a member of the CNAA Education Organization
and Management Board. Since 1999 Geoffrey has been chairman of a charity, whose
main focus is on building and equipping schools and training potential managers in
Kosovo and Bosnia.
In his mainstream consultancy activities Geoffrey has worked across Europe and
in the Far East with several multinational organizations, and for twelve months he
acted as Head of Management Training for British Rail, during which time he was
active in developing links between education and industry. He is a tutor and
Executive Board Member of the European Master’s Programme in Food Studies.  He
lectures and writes regular articles on Environmental Law and conducts ‘Team-
building and Organisational Behaviour’ programmes for both industrial and
educational clients.
Ian Wilson
 read mathematics at Cambridge and then obtained his PGCE at Chelsea
College Centre for Science Education. He taught mathematics in two inner London
schools before becoming, successively, Head of Mathematics at Clapton School and
William Ellis School. He then became Deputy Head at Park Barn School Guildford. He
was Headteacher of Woodcote High School in Croydon for eight years, during which
time he was a Headteacher representative on Croydon Education Committee, and
took part in an international research project on Effective Leadership. Since 2000, he
has been headteacher of Rydens School, a mixed 11–18 comprehensive of 1,300 students
in Walton-on-Thames.
Ian has written two mathematics textbooks and a guide to parents on ICT, as well
as editing school versions of three of the plays of G B Shaw. He is a reviewer for the
Times Educational Supplement. Ian is an associate consultant with Surrey LEA, and a
member of the Education Committee of the Royal Society.

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CONTENTS
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Effective School
Management
Fourth Edition
K. B. Everard, Geoffrey Morris
and Ian Wilson

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© 2004, K.B. Everard, Geoffrey Morris and Ian Wilson
First published 2004
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