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.

IndySchool Consultancy is excited to announce our partnership with All Saints' Episcopal Day School in Phoenix, Arizona, to lead the search for their next Chief Financial & Operations Officer (CFOO). This key leadership position is available for a July 2025 start date, or sooner if the ideal candidate is identified.

Welcome to the third installment of our "A Head of School Leads by..." series! We've explored modeling behavior and communicating a clear vision. Now, let's delve into the crucial leadership quality of accepting responsibility and giving credit where it's due.

Independent schools are complex organizations with diverse stakeholders and ever-evolving challenges. A Head of School must be a visionary leader, able to chart a course for the future and inspire others to join the journey. This requires not only a well-crafted plan but also the ability to communicate it clearly and compellingly.

Welcome to the first installment of our "A Head of School Leads by..." series! In this series, we're exploring the essential attributes that define exceptional leadership in independent schools. Today, we delve into the power of modeling behavior.

As a Head of School, you are constantly in the spotlight. Your actions, words, and demeanor set the tone for the entire school community. Leading by example is not just a suggestion; it's a fundamental responsibility.

Leadership in education is more than just managing a school; it's about inspiring a community, fostering growth, and shaping the future. At IndySchool Consultancy, we believe that exceptional Heads of School possess a unique blend of qualities that enable them to navigate the complexities of today's educational landscape.

We're excited to announce a new blog series, "A Head of School Leads by..." where we'll delve into the ten essential attributes that define impactful leadership in independent schools.

The role of a Head of School is a unique paradox. It demands a profound sense of selflessness, a willingness to put the needs of the school community above one's own. Yet, within that very selflessness lies a deep sense of purpose and fulfillment.

The upcoming election season is likely to be a time of heightened emotions and passionate discourse. As a school leader, you play a crucial role in fostering a respectful and inclusive environment where students feel safe to learn and grow, regardless of their political beliefs.

Succession planning. It's not just about CEOs and Fortune 500 companies. For independent schools, a well-crafted Head of School succession plan is crucial for ensuring stability, continuity, and a thriving future.