The school year, properly planned

Planners and templates shaped by school leadership experience, built to hold the meetings, decisions, deadlines and details of a real academic year.

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Cottage
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Contemporary
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Meadow
  • Role-specific plannersBuilt for heads, SLT and teachers.
  • Practical planning toolsBuilt from school leadership practice.
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Practical planning tools, professional resources and community support for school leaders.

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Built around the rhythm of the school year

Weekly planning, meetings, deadlines, a leadership section and reflection space in one A4 hardback planner.

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Made by people who have led schools, for the role you actually do

HeadteacherChat planners were designed from school leadership practice, with space for the decisions, meetings and follow-up that keep a school moving.

Founder-led since 2012.

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Lucy Coy, co-founder of HeadteacherChat

Planners

One 2026/27 planner for each leadership role, in three cover designs.

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Headteacher Planner® 2026/27 - Contemporary DesignHeadteacher Planner® 2026/27 - Meadow DesignHeadteacher Planner® 2026/27 - Cottage Design
Contemporary

Headteacher Planner®

£19.95inc. VAT
Deputy Headteacher Planner® 2026/27 - Contemporary DesignDeputy Headteacher Planner® 2026/27 - Cottage DesignDeputy Headteacher Planner® 2026/27 - Meadow Design
Contemporary

Deputy Headteacher Planner®

£19.95inc. VAT
SENDCO Planner 2026/27 - Cottage DesignSENDCO Planner 2026/27 - Contemporary DesignSENDCO Planner 2026/27 - Meadow Design
Cottage

SENDCO Planner

£19.95inc. VAT
Teacher Planner 2026/27 - Meadow DesignTeacher Planner 2026/27 - Cottage DesignTeacher Planner 2026/27 - Contemporary Design
Meadow

Teacher Planner

£19.95inc. VAT
Assistant Headteacher Planner® 2026/27 - Contemporary DesignAssistant Headteacher Planner® 2026/27 - Meadow DesignAssistant Headteacher Planner® 2026/27 - Cottage DesignSold out
Contemporary

Assistant Headteacher Planner®

£36.95inc. VAT
School Business Manager Planner 2026/27 - Contemporary DesignSchool Business Manager Planner 2026/27 - Meadow DesignSchool Business Manager Planner 2026/27 - Cottage DesignSold out
Contemporary

School Business Manager Planner

£36.95inc. VAT
Principal Planner 2026/27 - Contemporary DesignPrincipal Planner 2026/27 - Meadow DesignPrincipal Planner 2026/27 - Cottage DesignSold out
Contemporary

Principal Planner

£36.95inc. VAT
School Leader Planner 2026/27 - Contemporary DesignSchool Leader Planner 2026/27 - Meadow DesignSchool Leader Planner 2026/27 - Cottage DesignSold out
Contemporary

School Leader Planner

£36.95inc. VAT

Downloadable resources

Prepare for inspection, strengthen safeguarding, manage staff processes, and keep statutory work on track.

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FeaturedCurriculum and Teaching Audit, 2026/27 edition, by HeadteacherChat

Curriculum and Teaching Audit for Schools (2026/27, Ofsted Toolkit)

The Curriculum and Teaching Audit for Schools (2026/27) is an editable self-evaluation audit for the…

£20.00

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FeaturedInclusion School Evaluation and Improvement Plan, 2026/27 edition, by HeadteacherChat

Inclusion School Evaluation and Improvement Plan (2026/27, Ofsted Toolkit)

An editable evaluation and improvement plan for inclusion, written for Ofsted's school inspection toolkit for…

£35.00

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FeaturedStarting out in Headship: What you need to know, do and prepare for.

Starting out in Headship: What you need to know, do and prepare for.

Starting out in Headship is a checklist for newly appointed headteachers and school leaders, covering…

£15.00

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Risk Assessment Checklist

Risk Assessment Checklist

The Risk Assessment Checklist is a downloadable checklist for reviewing the risk assessments your school…

£20.00

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Curriculum and Teaching Questions for Leaders, 2026/27 edition, by HeadteacherChat

Curriculum and Teaching Questions for School and Subject Leaders (2026/27)

Curriculum and Teaching Questions for School and Subject Leaders (2026/27) is a bank of self-review questions…

£15.00

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Meeting Notes

Meeting Notes

Our most requested template! Our planners have lots of meeting notes pages, but there is never enough for all…

£5.00

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Subject Leader Contents Page

Subject Leader Contents Page

A contents page for a subject leader's file, so every subject keeps the same information in the same order.

£5.00

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SEND and Inclusion Self-Review Questions, 2026/27 edition, by HeadteacherChat

SEND and Inclusion Self-Review Questions for SENCOs and Leaders (2026/27)

SEND and Inclusion Self-Review Questions for SENCOs and Leaders (2026/27) is a self-review tool for SENCOs,…

£15.00

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