Seen & Supported: Headteacher Nadine Bernard on Nurture, Leadership & Representation

20/11/2025 39 min
Seen & Supported: Headteacher Nadine Bernard on Nurture, Leadership & Representation

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In this episode of The School Podcast, host Cameron Parker sits down with Nadine Bernard — headteacher, mother of three, founder & CEO of Aspiring Heads, and author of Your Leadership Matters: Empowering Those from the Global Majority and Allies.Together, they dive deep into:✅ Balancing leadership, motherhood, and well-being✅ The story behind founding Aspiring Heads and supporting future Black leaders✅ Overcoming adversity and discrimination in education✅ Why nurture doesn’t mean lowering standards✅ Building schools rooted in empathy, high expectations, and community✅ The importance of representation, confidence, and self-care💬 “My value is not defined by what others say about me.” – Nadine BernardThank you to our sponsors: Edurio - Access Education - Gadget Line Films - Dreams 2 Reality 🎧 Listen to The School Podcast on Spotify & Apple Podcasts . #NadineBernard #cameronparker #schoolpodcast

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