About Our School

For over 15 years, we've been dedicated to training the next generation of science and positive psychology with excellence, compassion, and integrity.

Our Mission

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Our Vision

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Our Core Values

The principles that guide everything we do

Compassionate Care

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Excellence

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Integrity

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Innovation

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Our Achievements

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  • State Board Approved Programs
  • NCCA Accredited Certifications
  • 15+ Years of Excellence
  • 95% Graduate Employment Rate
  • Award-Winning Faculty
  • Modern Training Facilities

2500+

Graduates

95%

Job Placement

15+

Years Experience

50+

Partner Facilities

About Mel Cheesman

Mel Cheesman is an accomplished growth and leadership coach dedicated to helping individuals and SME businesses grow and thrive. With decades of experience in senior leadership roles and people development, Mel’s practical approach is centred on growth tools that are grounded in science and positive psychology.
Having navigated her own professional challenges and major career transitions, Mel empowers others to unlock potential, build resilience, and achieve meaningful, lasting results, both personally and within their business ventures. As the founder of Cotswold Leadership Academy, she blends evidence-based coaching techniques, mindfulness strategies, and positive psychology principles to support SME business owners and their teams in reaching new heights.
Mel believes that every person and business can grow beyond current limits and truly thrive. Her integrated and motivating style makes her a trusted partner for SME leaders ready for lasting change and success.
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Meet Our Expert Team

Learn from experienced healthcare professionals

Mel Cheesman

RN, BSN
Director
10+ Years in the Medical Field

Mel Cheesman

RN, BSN
Director
10+ Years in the Medical Field

Mel Cheesman

RN, BSN
Director
10+ Years in the Medical Field

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Become part of a community dedicated to excellence and making a difference in people's lives.

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