Thrive with clarityExecutive Coaching For School Leaders
Leadership can be relentless. The days are full, the decisions are constant, and the stakes are high. Executive coaching offers space to pause, reflect, and move forward with intention. With firsthand experience as a school leader, I offer a space where you don’t have to explain the system—because I already understand it. This is a space to unpack the hard stuff, clarify what matters most, and strengthen your leadership with practical, tailored support.
Whether you’re navigating tricky team dynamics, workload pressure, or long-term planning, coaching helps you stay calm, clear, and confident—without losing yourself in the process.
OurLeadership Focus Areas
Strategic Leadership Development
Shift from reactive to strategic. Reconnect with your vision, strengthen your leadership, and lead with clarity and purpose
Confident Decision-Making and Accountability
Make the tough calls with confidence. Coaching provides a sounding board and clear structure to help you stay accountable to what matters.
Wellbeing and Resilience
Build sustainable habits and strong internal foundations so you can lead with energy, not exhaustion.
KeyBenefits
Strengthen resilience and manage workload effectively
Learn leadership habits that help you lead with energy and avoid burnout
Develop a tailored approach grounded in your strengths
Gain perspective and strategy to meet the moment with calm clarity
School principals, deputy principals, and senior leaders seeking 1:1 support from someone who gets it.
How we deliver the program
Coaching is available virtually or in person, depending on your preference. Flexible packages are available year-round. Some schools opt for a whole-team package, where senior leaders each receive 1:1 coaching.
I highly recommend Katrina for anyone who is looking for clarity about their own leadership strengths and potential.
Rowena
Project Development
,
Melbourne
Katrina’s coaching style is focused, perceptive and practical.
Ursula
Sales & Marketing Leader
,
Melbourne
Choosing Katrina Bourke as my leadership coach was one of the best decisions that I’ve made, for both my personal life and professional growth as an educational leader.
Nella
Deputy Principal
,
Melbourne
I felt validated and challenged throughout and I reflect on this experience as an extremely important strengthening time of my professional life which also supported my personal life.
Anne-Marie
Deputy Principal
,
Melbourne
My manic rushing and busy-ness was soon replaced by focused prioritising and doing ‘the little things’.
Elissa
School Leader
,
Ballarat
At 31, I’ve never been so calm, regulated and content. I highly recommend Katrina.