What does it mean to be a woman working in education today? How does our age, ethnicity, sexuality, religion and appearance impact our careers? This is How We Look When We Lead is a one-of-a-kind collection of some of the most influential voices in education, featuring Dame Alison Peacock, Alison Kriel, Hannah Wilson, Julia Skinner, Dr Muna Abdi and Mal Krishnasamy and more. This book brings together the experiences of 30 women to explore identity in education and school leadership, break down taboos, and ultimately inspire, inform and empower the next generation of female teachers and school leaders. Superbly curated by Angela Browne, it offers crucial practical guidance, honest advice and opportunities for reflection aimed at all women who teach. It sheds light on the shared experiences of female educators and encourages readers to build their confidence, surmount barriers, overcome prejudice and ultimately be successful in their teaching careers.