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<p>The Department supports a range of programmes designed to bolster the leadership
pipeline. Our recently reformed suite of national professional qualifications help
better prepare leaders for the range of roles in today’s school system through from
middle leadership to headship and beyond.</p><p> </p><p>The Department also funds
targeted programmes that aim to boost leadership capacity in challenging schools such
as the High Potential Senior Leaders and High Potential Middle Leaders programmes.
The second round of the £75 million Teaching and Leadership Innovation Fund opened
on 31 January 2018 and seeks to build leadership capacity in the schools and areas
that need it most.</p><p> </p><p>The Department is also committed to supporting more
teachers with protected characteristics into leadership through the Leadership Equality
and Diversity Fund and Women Leading in Education networks and coaching pledge.</p>
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