Sam Crome
Teacher, leader and author of The Power of Teams, serving as Interim Headteacher and Director of Education, Mission and People for Xavier Catholic Education Trust, with expertise in building effective teams in schools.
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Feb 6, 2026 • 1h 4min
The Power of Teams in Schools with Sam Crome, Mind the Gap, Ep.115 (S6,E13)
Sam Crome, teacher, leader and author of The Power of Teams, now Interim Headteacher and trust director. He explores what strong school teams need: belonging, clear purpose, productive meetings and simple structures that surface quieter voices. Sam compares small primary staffs with larger secondary teams and teases how operations, coaching and deliberate norms cut workload and boost trust.
Jan 23, 2024 • 1h 32min
Sam Crome and The Power of Teams: The Late Show with Kathryn Taylor and John Catt Educational
Sam Crome, a Deputy headteacher and author of 'The Power of Teams,' discusses the transformative impact of collaboration in education. He highlights the shift from individual leadership to high-performing teams, drawing inspiration from sports dynamics. Key topics include fostering open communication, the importance of flat hierarchies, and balancing connection with productivity during meetings. Crome emphasizes that effective leadership is about understanding team dynamics and creating a culture of feedback, ultimately redefining how educational leaders inspire and engage their teams.
