Join the programme for international school leaders - designed by international school leaders.
LYIS is dedicated to supporting school leaders through professional development, networking, and collaborative learning opportunities.
Level up school leadership
Connect with a global network of international school leaders who share your passion for educational excellence and innovation.
Access world-class professional development programs designed specifically for leaders in international education.
Shape the future of international education through collaborative initiatives and research-driven best practices.
Join our community at exclusive events designed to inspire, educate, and connect international school leaders.
Our flagship event bringing together international school leaders from across the globe for three days of learning, networking, and inspiration.
Learn MoreLeading Your International School had the privilege and honour of being invited to The British School in Tokyo by the school’s Principal Ian Clayton.
Regional networking events connecting educators to share best practices and build lasting professional relationships.
Join us for transformative learning experiences designed for international school leaders.
The Canadian International School of Phnom Penh
Our flagship annual conference bringing together international school leaders from across the globe.
Learn MoreKeystone Academy, Beijing
A 2-Day face-to-face professional training, where school librarians grow as learning leaders and culture curators
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Dulwich College Shanghai Puxi.
Strothoff International School, Frankfurt.
Dulwich College (Singapore).
The International School @ ParkCity, Kuala Lumpur
Transformative professional development for international school leaders and educators
Leadership
12-month learning program
LYIS-Q is a contextual, values-driven, practical and sustainable qualification designed for international school principals and aspiring school leaders, aiming to build a more sustainable future for all.
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Library
Two-day in person PD
Delivered by the exceptional Sarah Pavey - Library Consultant & Trainer, SP4IL. This course focuses on developing strategic competencies aligned with the PKSB standards advocated by CILIP professional membership criteria. Download Course Guide
Know moreI joined Leading Your International School to connect with other school leaders who care about making a real difference. LYIS is a place to share ideas, learn from others, and work together to build better international schools. It's a supportive learning community focused on strong leadership and helping every educator succeed.
LYIS is exactly what I was looking for A community of like-minded and passionate leaders with whom to connect and grow. I have already enjoyed so many benefits, including mentoring, PD, networking, and now the conference. The care from the LYIS team is also so personalized.
Since joining, I’ve become more intentional in how I lead. I think more strategically, I listen more carefully, and I act with greater clarity. LYIS has helped me move from simply doing leadership to truly understanding it. It’s strengthened my confidence, sharpened my thinking, and reminded me that growth never stops, no matter your role.
LYIS has connected me with leaders across Asia and around the world who are asking the same questions as I am and who are wrestling with the same challenges, and striving for the same high quality of excellence. This has reminded me that we never lead on our own.
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