IndySchool Consultancy is pleased to announce our partnerships with two distinguished independent schools in the Mid-Atlantic region as they embark on crucial leadership searches. We have been selected to lead the search for the next Director of Enrollment Management at Grace Episcopal Day School in Kensington, Maryland, and the Director of Learning Support at Stuart Hall School in Staunton, Virginia.

IndySchool Consultancy is delighted to announce our partnership with The Kew-Forest School, a vibrant and diverse independent school located in the heart of New York City. We have been selected to lead the searches for two crucial leadership positions: Director of Enrollment Management and Head of Lower School.

IndySchool Consultancy is excited to announce our partnership with The Orchard School in Indianapolis, Indiana, to lead the search for their next Director of IT & Innovation. This pivotal role will shape the future of technology and its integration within The Orchard School's progressive and student-centered learning environment.

IndySchool Consultancy is delighted to announce the addition of Chris Brueningsen to our team as Senior Search Consultant. Chris brings a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of independent school leadership, making him a valuable asset to our firm and the schools we serve.

IndySchool Consultancy, a leading search firm specializing in placing exceptional leaders in independent schools, today announced it has been retained by St. John's Prep to lead the search for their next Assistant Head of School for Campus Operations.

IndySchool Consultancy is pleased to announce its continued partnership with The Calhoun School, a renowned independent school in New York City, to conduct a search for their newly created position of Director of Strategic Projects & Board Relations.

The "advancement model" has become increasingly common in independent schools, encompassing fundraising, alumni relations, communications, and marketing under one umbrella. While this model offers potential benefits, it also presents challenges. At IndySchool Consultancy, we believe in informed decision-making. So, let's explore the pros and cons:

I see many LinkedIn comments daily about hiring for attitude and capacity for growth. I agree wholeheartedly. However, I also hear from many people who applied for positions they knew they were the perfect fit for, only to receive a canned response saying they didn’t even make it to the interview round. As a consultant, this has made me reflect on the decisions we make about who to interview, what questions to ask, and how to evaluate not just skills but the potential for a candidate to be an affinity match for the school and position.

IndySchool Consultancy is pleased to announce our partnership with Oak Mountain School in Carrollton, Georgia, to lead the search for their next Director of Advancement. This is an immediate opening, and we are eager to connect Oak Mountain with a talented and passionate leader who can guide their fundraising and development efforts.

IndySchool Consultancy, a leading search firm specializing in placing exceptional leaders in independent schools, today announced that it has been retained by Calhoun School to lead the search for its next Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

IndySchool Consultancy is honored to announce our partnership with St. John's Episcopal School in Olney, Maryland, to lead the search for both an Interim Head of School (July 2025 start) and a permanent Head of School (July 2026 start).

IndySchool Consultancy is proud to announce that it has been selected to lead the Head of School search for Browne Academy, a premier independent school located in Alexandria, Virginia.

In today's dynamic global education landscape, the success of an international school hinges on the quality of its leadership. Securing and retaining exceptional school leaders is paramount to achieving excellence in teaching and learning, fostering a positive school culture, and ensuring long-term sustainability.

The role of an international school head is a complex, demanding and multifaceted one, requiring a unique blend of leadership, academic expertise, cultural sensitivity, and business acumen. To ensure the continued success and growth of international schools, it is imperative to have a robust system for evaluating the performance of their leaders and by the right group.

IndySchool Consultancy is pleased to announce our partnership with the Academy of Notre Dame de Namur in Villanova, Pennsylvania, to lead the search for their next Director of Middle School. The anticipated start date for this position is July 2025.

IndySchool Consultancy, a leading search firm specializing in placing exceptional leaders in independent schools, today announced the appointment of Paul Grisewood as Managing Director of its newly established International Schools Practice. Grisewood brings over two decades of experience in international education to this role, having served as Head of School at prestigious institutions across the globe.

ndySchool Consultancy, a leading search firm specializing in placing exceptional leaders in independent schools, today announced that it has been retained by The Landon School to lead the search for its next Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The position is expected to be filled by July 2025.

IndySchool Consultancy is thrilled to announce our partnership with Sage Ridge School in Reno, Nevada, to lead the search for their next Head of School. The new Head of School will assume their role in July 2026.

IndySchool Consultancy is honored to partner with St. Mary's Ryken High School in Leonardtown, Maryland, in their search for a new Principal. The position will begin in July 2025.

IndySchool Consultancy is excited to partner with St. Louis Language Immersion School (SLLIS) in their search for a new Principal. The position will begin in July 2025.