Chief Executive Officer in a fantastic trust of primary schools. Local Leader of Education. Never stop learning!

Grays, East
Joined December 2015
We’re kicking off the new half term with our annual People‑Focused Training Day. 644 staff, 10 sites, and 25 professional development opportunities to choose from — all designed to strengthen our practice and grow together as a community. We can’t wait to get started! #CPD
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@JohnBryantCSO, Chief Schools Officer, was delighted to meet ECT students from @UniofGreenwich @edu_greenwich today to share details of upcoming positions and offer support in taking that next step! #teachingjobs #ECT
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Highlights of our recent #PFTEvent, The Architecture of Play, led by Emma Neal @EvidencedEdu. To find out more about our upcoming events follow our Eventbrite page: eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-prima…
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🚨 Bumper day for Ofsted watchers: the daily upload of new reports is increasing in number. reports.ofsted.gov.uk/search…
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Check out our festive edition of #PFTLife now: primarysite-prod-sorted.s3.a… #Christmas2025
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We have limited spaces remaining! Don’t miss this opportunity to empower your leaders and strengthen the impact they have on your school communities. eventbrite.com/cc/pft-leader… #leadershipdevelopment #PFTPathways #PFTEvents #CPD #training
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Whether you're stepping into your first leadership role or looking to refine your skills, our pathways offer the tools, support, and opportunities to thrive. BOOK NOW: eventbrite.com/cc/pft-leader… #LeadershipDevelopment #LeadershipPathway #ProfessionalDevelopment #PFTEvents #CPD
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🌟 Outstanding! Congrats to @SchoolWestcourt, Kent, brilliant @Magsie38 & amazing staff on achieving the SILVER KITE Mark! 🏆 ✅ Reduced PA & raised attendance ✅ Whole-school culture embedded ✅ All staff trained L1 & L2 ✅ Inclusive practice with all stakeholders.
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We've announced a series of measures to support a steady and assured start to inspections under the renewed framework, and help reassure education providers about the November roll-out. ow.ly/PsZ150WpJtT
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Do you want to develop your professional skills whilst supporting your local community? Bring your personal and professional experience to support @lessnessheath and make a positive impact to the lives of children in your area. theprimaryfirsttrust.co.uk/b…… #GovernanceMatters
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We have launched our consultation on the changes we’re proposing to the way we inspect early years, schools, further education and skills and other education providers. Take part here: gov.uk/government/consultati… #OfstedConsultation
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Join us on Monday 23 September to learn more about our new approach to ungraded inspections. Sign up here: smartsurvey.co.uk/s/3RRMVN/
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🗑️ Breaking: The government has scrapped single-phrase headline Ofsted grades for schools 'with immediate effect', ahead of a switch to new report cards next September buff.ly/3MA4knb
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We’ve published a new blog explaining the upcoming changes to ungraded inspections. It includes: - Thanks to schools who helped us try out our new approaches - What the pre-inspection call will be like - What the inspection will be like - Next steps educationinspection.blog.gov…
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So true. Everyone can learn from this!
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Wainscott Primary have a few places left for Reception 2024! Contact the school office now to find out more: [email protected]
Hot on the heels of their amazing Ofsted report we are delighted to announce that @WainscottSchooI have now achieved the @iqmaward Inclusive School Award with #Flagship status! Congratulations to the team! #inclusion #buildingfutures
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Hot on the heels of their amazing Ofsted report we are delighted to announce that @WainscottSchooI have now achieved the @iqmaward Inclusive School Award with #Flagship status! Congratulations to the team! #inclusion #buildingfutures
Beyond proud to announce that Wainscott Primary and Nursery School have achieved the IQM Inclusive School Award with Flagship School Status. @inclusion_s @AsWainscott @johnbryantHT @LAHam21 @Primary1stTrust @iqmaward #Inclusion
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