A Secondary Leadership Programme
by Future Leader & Edsidera
Leadership for the Next Generation
A modern leadership award for students aged 14–18, designed to develop confidence, communication, resilience, collaboration, and real-world leadership skills.
Preparing Students for
a Changing Future

Leadership extends beyond the classroom

Building confidence for life

Preparing students for the future

Empowering student voice & agency
90%
of global employers say durable human skills are just as important as technical skills.
LEADERSHIP SKILLS
are among the top employability skills most requested by universities and employers.
85%
of jobs that will exist in 2030 have not yet been invented.
Sources: Dell Technologies / Institute for the Future, World Economic Forum Future of Jobs Report.
Built for
Future Leaders
Leadership is developed through experience, reflection, and action.
Future Leader is a progressive secondary leadership award designed to support students as they grow from self-leadership to leading with impact.
Through practical activities, reflection, collaboration, and real-world application, students build the skills needed for school, university, careers, and life beyond education.
The Core Leadership Traits
Leading Myself
Students explore integrity, resilience, empathy, self-awareness, and personal growth to build strong leadership foundations.
Working With Others
Leading Others
Leading With Impact
How Future Leader Works
A flexible, evidence-based leadership programme combining practical learning, reflection, collaboration, and digital achievement tracking.

Interactive leadership activities and reflection.

Real-world projects, teamwork, and challenges.

Upload achievements, reflections, and progress.

Track development and earn recognition.
Explore the Award Levels
Each level builds progressively, helping students strengthen leadership skills, confidence, communication, and future readiness throughout secondary school.
FOUNDATION
Leading Myself
Year 10 / Grade 9
Ages 14-15
Students begin their leadership journey by developing resilience, integrity, empathy, and self-awareness.
Development
Working With Others
Year 11 / Grade 10
Ages 15–16
Students strengthen teamwork, communication, decision-making, and collaboration skills.
Leading Others
Year 12 / Grade 11
Ages 16–17
Students learn how to motivate teams, adapt to challenges, delegate effectively, and lead others positively.
Leading With Impact
Year 13 / Grade 12
Ages 17–18
Students explore strategic leadership, influence, innovation, and how to create meaningful long-term impact.
What Students Gain
Future Leader helps students build transferable skills that support success both inside and beyond the classroom, while developing a portfolio of leadership experiences, reflections, and educator feedback that can support future university and college applications.
- Ethical leadership awareness
- Communication skills
- Teamwork & collaboration
- Strategic thinking
- Resilience & adaptability
- Ethical leadership awareness
- Reflection & self-awareness
- Public speaking confidence
- Future readiness skills
- Evidence portfolio
Bring Future Leader to Your School
