Skip to main content
book cover for Leading Secondary English

Leading Secondary English

Unlock the secrets to building an exceptional English department

This title was previously available on NetGalley and is now archived.

Buy on Bookshop.org Buy on Waterstones
*This page contains affiliate links, so we may earn a small commission when you make a purchase through links on our site at no additional cost to you.

Send NetGalley books directly to your Kindle or Kindle app


1

To read on a Kindle or Kindle app, please add kindle@netgalley.com as an approved email address to receive files in your Amazon account. Click here for step-by-step instructions.

2

Also find your Kindle email address within your Amazon account, and enter it here.

Pub Date 12 Feb 2026 | Archive Date 12 Feb 2026

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc (UK & ANZ) | Bloomsbury Education


Talking about this book? Use #LeadingSecondaryEnglish #NetGalley. More hashtag tips!


Description

Unlock the secrets to developing an expert English department with Leading Secondary English.

Written in an accessible, conversational tone, and providing real-life experience through a variety of case studies, Leading Secondary English is the ultimate playbook to help you create and nurture an outstanding secondary school English team. Covering key areas that range from building a culture of excellence, the nuts and bolts of leadership and navigating pedagogy and assessment, Donal Hale shares his invaluable blue-print for successful English teaching and leading an education department.

Topics include:

- implementing routines and habits that maximise everyday learning

- mapping a diverse and knowledge-rich curriculum

- leading department meetings that minimise admin

- enhancing subject knowledge and professional development across staff members.

A comprehensive manual that covers everything a current or aspiring secondary English lead needs to know. Leading Secondary English will help you inspire a love of literature among students and a passion for teaching across staff. It will help you increase your classroom confidence and thrive as you establish an excellent English department.

Unlock the secrets to developing an expert English department with Leading Secondary English.

Written in an accessible, conversational tone, and providing real-life experience through a variety of...


Available Editions

EDITION Paperback
ISBN 9781801996853
PRICE £18.00 (GBP)
PAGES 256

Available on NetGalley

NetGalley Reader (PDF)
NetGalley Shelf App (PDF)
Send to Kindle (PDF)
Download (PDF)