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With over 20 years of experience spanning mainstream, specialist, and therapeutic education, I bring a deep, nuanced understanding of SEND provision, statutory responsibilities, and the lived realities of the young people and families we serve. My professional practice is grounded…

A Bolton lad through-and-through, David was born in Morris Green where his parents ran a confectionery shop, later moving to Great Lever. He attended St Bede’s C of E School and Bolton County Grammar School, going on to a variety…

Matt Bromley is CEO of bee and Chair of the Building Equity in Education Campaign. He is an education journalist, author, and advisor with twenty five years’ experience in teaching and leadership including as a secondary school headteacher and academy principal, further education college vice…

Kevin Hartley is a Senior Consultant for the NSPCC. Kevin worked in secondary education for almost 30 years, initially as an English teacher, but later as a Pastoral Lead and then as a member of senior leadership. For most of…

June started out as a secondary school humanities teacher in south Croydon. Her passion for education has led her to roles in government, business, the third sector, and most recently primary schools, with several school governorships along the way. She…

‘I’ve specialised in giving financial advice to professionals within the education sector for the past 9 years, with a further 13 years within financial services beyond that.  Being able to provide helpful and detailed support to educators, and their families,…

Gemma Scotcher is Director for Communications and Public Affairs at Education Support. She has a background in corporate public affairs and crisis communications for brands in the technology, healthcare and arts & leisure sectors. She is a former a board…