Our services

Experienced support to help school business operations work better

From reviewing school business operations and developing people, to training, recruitment and governance support, Berkeley Elevate provides practical support to help schools and trusts move forward.

School Business Reviews and Improvement

Independent reviews and practical support to help schools and trusts strengthen business operations, structures, capacity and ways of working.

  • School business and operational reviews
  • Trust central operational reviews
  • Organisational structure and staffing reviews
  • Capacity and efficiency reviews
  • Systems, processes and service delivery reviews
  • Clear, practical recommendations and improvement planning

People Development and Recruitment

Practical support to recruit, develop and retain effective school business professionals and operational leaders.

  • One-to-one mentoring
  • Induction for new school business professionals
  • Career and leadership development
  • Role development and performance support
  • Team development and facilitated sessions
  • Recruitment and selection support

Training and Speaking

Engaging keynotes, conference sessions, workshops and professional development days, grounded in practical experience and designed to make an immediate difference.

  • Conference keynotes and speaking
  • Professional development sessions
  • Bespoke workshops for teams
  • School business and operational leadership training
  • Governor and trustee development
  • Practical content, real examples and useable takeaways

Governance Support

Practical support to help governing boards, trustees and senior leaders strengthen governance, clarify responsibilities and operate more effectively.

  • Governance professional services
  • Trustee and governor training
  • Governance structure and committee reviews
  • Trustee and governor induction and mentoring
  • Governance strategy workshops
  • Governance professional and clerk mentoring

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