Leading Behaviour and Culture (NPQLBC)


National Professional Qualification in Leading Behaviour and Culture (NPQLBC)

We are delighted to be partnering with Teach First to deliver NPQLBC.

  • Target Audience: Teachers and school leaders who have, or are aspiring to have, responsibilities for leading behaviour and/or supporting pupil well-being in their school. For example, heads of year or roles with other pastoral responsibilities - see blog here.
  • Course Length: 12 months, plus 3 months for assessment period
  • Programme Start Dates: October 2024
  • Brochure: Teach First

What will I learn?

You’ll develop the knowledge, skills and expertise to lead effective approaches to behaviour, pupil wellbeing and a whole school culture.

Modules include:

  • Teaching
  • School culture
  • Enabling conditions for good behaviour
  • Complex behavioural needs
  • Professional development
  • Implementation

Programme breakdown 

Your Learning Journey

Designed with busy teachers in mind, the NPQLBC is delivered using a blend of online seminars, flexible online learning and conferences.

How will I benefit?

Over 12 months, you will:

  • Develop as a specialist in areas related to your role, including behaviour, school culture and developing others.
  • Work with serving school leaders and subject-matter experts to turn new learning into changes in your own and others’ practice.
  • Develop the skills to create a culture in which staff and pupils thrive.
  • Access a blended learning programme that’s full of practical and tangible examples, flexible and tailored to your needs and areas of development and focus.