Charterhouse School
Charterhouse School is a historic, independent co-educational boarding and day school for pupils aged 13 to 18. Founded in 1611 by Thomas Sutton, it is located on a stunning 250-acre campus in Godalming, Surrey, and is one of England’s original nine great public schools
Years awarded: 2023, 2026
Region: South East
Size: 250-999-employees
Sector: Education and training
Building confident leaders through middle manager development
Theme: Leadership and Management
Topics: In-house
Following rapid growth and transition to co-education, this independent school group launched an eight-month Middle Manager Training Programme to strengthen leadership capability among support staff. The programme improved confidence, consistency and people management skills, contributing to lower staff turnover, a reduction of employee-relations cases and a 31% promotion rate among participants.
Developing management skills to facilitate growth
Theme: Talent pipeline / Career pathways;Â Upskilling
Topics: In-house
This independent school introduced the Middle Manager Training Programme to enable managers to oversee their own staff and resources effectively and support the growth of the organisation. With manager attrition rates falling to zero, a rise in employee satisfaction levels, and the freeing up of senior managers to focus on more strategic priorities, the programme’s success has resulted in it rollout to the teaching staff middle manager population.
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