Research links
School autonomy (PDF, 887KB)
Building the conditions for student success
Inside out and downside up (PDF, 1.4MB)
How leading from the middle has the power to transform education systems
Creative public leadership (PDF, 1.5MB)
How school system leaders can create the conditions for innovation
School autonomy and accountability (PDF, 1.5MB)
Are they related to student performance?
Does school autonomy lead to improved outcomes? (PDF, 353KB)
Perspectives: Australian Council for Educational Leaders
The power of professional capital (PDF, 180KB)
With an investment in collaboration, teachers become nation builders
Impact of school automonomy on student achievement in 21st century eduation (PDF, 553KB)
A review of the evidence
School autonomy and student achievement (PDF, 726KB)
Case studies in Australia
Learning together (PDF, 1.1MB)
The power of cluster-based improvement
Publications
IPS Policy Framework (PDF, 1.4MB)
Evaluation of the Independent Public Schools Initiative
Professor Brian Caldwell address (PDF, 566KB)
Leveraging autonomy and improving outcomes, October 2017