We’re delighted to share this conversation featuring our CEO, Dominic Norrish, on the Head Talks podcast, hosted by IAPS Member Head Simon Gould. In this episode, Simon and Dominic discuss the vital role of early education in shaping a child’s future. Their conversation explores the evolving educational landscape, from the rise of AI to the growing importance of emotional regulation and holistic human development, as well as the challenges parents face when choosing the right school.

Welcome to our new podcast series themed around our Annual Conference, featuring guests who will be presenting keynotes or seminar sessions in Brighton.

This episode focuses on the development and work of the Young Entrepreneurs Academy, who will deliver a Conference seminar session on the afternoon of Thursday 18 September.

IAPS Head of Professional Development, Katherine Bluck, talks to Founder Paul Herman and CEO Lauren Smithie talk about YEA’s inspirational work with Dr Susannah Abbott, Head of Belmont Mill Hill Prep.

In the latest episode of our Journey through Headship series, IAPS Chair Tania Botting talks to Nick Robinson, Head of Prestfelde School and former Head of Prep at West Buckland School. Together, they explore Nick’s unique path from Olympic swimming coach to school leadership, reflecting on the milestones, challenges, and memorable moments as he completes his final term at Prestfelde.