► What are the challenges and opportunities of becoming an academy?

► How do you reconcile demands of government policy with your own educational beliefs e.g. English Bacc; Wolf Report

► How personal strategic leadership or intervention have resulted in significant school progress?

► Describe how you have contributed to school self evaluation and led improvement initiatives arising from the SEF?

► Describe the key skills and attributes that you believe you can bring to this role?

► Convince me that you have sufficient leadership experience to be offered this post.

► Does an SLT member need to have been a highly effective teacher? Discuss.

► Describe the thought processes you follow when deciding what responsibilities you can or can't delegate to others?