School Improvement Team
Mary Davies (NLE) - CEO
Secondary specialist
MAT development
Free School opening
Senior and middle leadership
Preparation for inspection
School improvement / action planning
Recruitment and retention
Safeguarding and inclusion
Exclusion reviews
Disadvantaged provision and pupil premium reviews
Workload reduction and wellbeing
Curriculum development
Teaching and learning
Assessment
Culture and climate
Experienced CPD leader and conference speaker
Experienced secondary Headteacher DSL
Jonathon Peck (SLE) - CFOO
Central Services Development
Governance
Academy Conversion
Financial Management
Alison Walker - Director of Inclusion and Safeguarding
Inclusion and safeguarding specialist
Experienced DSL and pastoral leader
Senior and middle leadership (pastoral and inclusion)
School improvement (pastoral and inclusion)
Student wellbeing
Mental health first aider trainer
Personal development
Behaviour and attitudes
Disadvantaged provision and pupil premium reviews
Experienced CPD leader and conference speaker
Exclusion reviews
Sara Elliss (SLE) - Director of Standards and Continuous Improvement
Curriculum and standards specialist
Experienced curriculum and raising standards leader
Senior and middle leadership (curriculum and standards)
School improvement (curriculum and standards)
Curricular enrichment
Attitudes and behaviours for learning
Closing attainment gaps
Assessment and use of data
Francois Walker (NLE) - Executive Headteacher (Primary)
Primary specialist
Director of Whiteknights English Hub lead
Senior and middle leadership
Preparation for inspection
School improvement / action planning
Recruitment and retention
Workload reduction and wellbeing
Curriculum development
Teaching and learning
Assessment
Culture and climate
Safeguarding and inclusion
Experienced Primary Headteacher
Mandy Wilton - Executive Headteacher (Alternative Provision/Special)
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Andrew Johnson (SLE) - Executive Headteacher (Secondary) and Trust CPD Lead
Secondary specialist
New school opening and development
School culture development
School improvement/action planning
Senior and middle leadership
CPD and staff development
Financial sustainability/Integrated curriculum financial planning
Staff wellbeing, recruitment and retention
Exclusion review and reduction strategy
Curriculum development
Teaching, learning and assessment
Safeguarding and inclusion
Experienced CPD leader and speaker
Graham Attridge - Trust Lead for Assessment & Reporting
Graham is the Trust Lead for assessment, target setting and reporting and is experienced in developing primary and secondary assessment systems.
Rob Buck (SLE) - Trust Careers and Destinations Lead and Teaching School Director
School Improvement SLEs
| Name | Area of Specialism |
|---|---|
| Julie Foster | School Business Management |
| Paul Gibson | School Improvement; Vocational and Technical Curriculum Design |
| Alison Morgan | School Improvement; Standards; Middle Leadership; Staff Wellbeing |
Primary SLEs
| Name | Area of Specialism |
|---|---|
| Melanie Attewell | Primary |
| Kirstie Dolan | CPD Leadership; English; Phonics |
| Emily Duffield | Primary |
| Laura Gordon | Primary |
| Louise Lever | English; Higher Ability Student Provision |
| Daniel Pearman | Mathematics; Primary |
Secondary SLEs
| Name | Area of Specialism |
|---|---|
| Sonja Allen | Design Technology; Leadership |
| Cat Bell | Biology; Leadership |
| Damien Bell | Physics; Leadership |
| Jo Bhadye | Mathematics; Pastoral |
| Kirsty Birch | RP; Pastoral |
| Emma Bliss | Leadership |
| Francesca Brooke | Computing |
| Ceri Burns | Behaviour; Pastoral |
| Rebecca Davies | Mathematics; Pastoral |
| Jane Escott-New | English; Leadership |
| Ben Garner | Sociology; Leadership |
| Nicola Hancock | Business; Computing; Pastoral |
| Carlie Hill | History; Leadership |
| Daniel Hood | PE; Pastoral |
| Tom Hutchinson | Geography; Leadership |
| Sian Jones | RP; Leadership |
| Adam Lawson | |
| Jennie Pitman | Music; Leadership |
| Isobel Pravda | Drama; Leadership |
| Gianluca Raso | MFL; Leadership |
| Emma-Louise Roberts | English; Leadership |
| Tom Stewart | History; Leadership |
| Martin Sutton | Geography; Leadership |
| Kathryn Terry | English; Leadership |
| Jake Tomsett | Geography; Middle Leadership |
| Siobhan Tyson | Science; ITT |
| Katy Wragg | Art; Leadership |
Special SLEs
| Name | Area of Specialism |
|---|---|
| Rebecca Clarke | SEND |
| Julie Gibbons | Mathematics; SEND; Pastoral |