Education Directors
Kate Baddeley
Deputy CEO (Education)
I work closely with the CEO and Deputy CEO (Operations) developing the overall strategy for the trust whilst embedding our values and objectives.
Lise Houldsworth
Director of Primary Education
I am responsible for driving primary school improvement, to deliver high standards and positively impact the lives of our students and communities.
Emma Hooley
Director of Educational Initiatives
I work closely with Education Directors to implement our educational initiatives, driving continuous school improvement across the trust.
Primary Leadership
Jo Young
Leadership Coach & Mentor (Primary)
I support the Director of Primary Education, and offer one-to-one executive coaching for leaders in our schools as required.
SEND Team
Gill Josephs
SEND Advisor (Secondary)
I review, oversee and support SLT and SENCOs within our secondary schools, to help ensure best practice.
Julia Gawn
SEND Advisor (Primary)
I review, oversee and support SLT and SENCOs within our primary schools, to help ensure best practice.
Kirsten Edwards
SEND Administrator
I provide capacity and support for SENCOs in schools, for both operational and strategic tasks.
EYFS and Literacy
Sally Earl
EYFS Lead
I support our primary schools to provide high quality education for early years pupils.
Katie Halliwell
Literacy Lead
I work with all our schools to support the leadership and development of literacy.