This much I know about mind over matter

With his typical mixture of experience, wisdom and research-based evidence, John Tomsett explains how he manages the pressure of modern day state school headship.

He interweaves his authentic personal experience of a childhood traumatised by his mother's manic depression with his strategies for turning the tide of students' mental health problems and surviving as a head teacher in a climate where you are only as good as your last set of examination results.