Interview questions & tasks
- Assistant headteacher: interview questions and tasks Cover everything you need to during the interview process with our example questions, with some specific to primary, secondary, special and faith schools. Understand what you can't ask in an interview and use our tasks document to see a candidate put their skills into practice.
- Clerk to the governing board: interview questions Download and adapt our example interview questions and record sheet (based on the DfE's clerking competency framework), so you can recruit your next clerk/governance professional with confidence.
- Deputy headteacher: interview questions Download and use our example interview questions and record sheet so you can feel confident that a candidate is a good fit for your school. Pick specific questions for primary, secondary, special and faith schools.
- Headteacher: interview questions and tasks Cover everything you need to during the interview process with our example questions, with some specific to primary, secondary, special and faith schools. Understand what you can't ask in an interview and use our tasks document to see a candidate put their skills into practice.
- Interview tasks for a clerk to the governing board Find out what tasks you can set when recruiting a clerk/governance professional to the governing board, and what to look for in a response.
- School business manager (SBM): interview questions Get advice on what questions you can ask, and what to look for in the candidate's answer, during the interview process to recruit a school business manager (SBM).