STEERING COMMITTEES

MISSION & OBJECTIVES

The Schools & Academies Show has been curated alongside expert Steering Committees of well recognised education specialists across the sector. The role of the committees is to advise, provide strategic oversight and give guidance to ensure the Schools & Academies Show achieves its mission of being the preferred platform for school and trust leaders who want to navigate the policy environment, share best practice, hear from innovators and procure effective solutions.

SCHOOLS & ACADEMIES SHOW STEERING COMMITTEE

Daniel Sobel
Chief Executive Officer & Founder
Inclusion Expert

Sarah Baker
Chief Executive Officer
Team Education Trust

Lorwyn Randall
National Delivery Manager
Education Endowment Federation

Stephen Morales
CEO
Institute of School Business Leadership

Rowena Hackwood
CEO
Astrea Academy Trust

Maddie Wheeler
Director of Communications
NFER

Steve Rollett
Deputy CEO
Confederation of Schools Trusts

Gail Brown
Chief Executive
Ebor Academy Trust

Simon Kidwell
President
National Association
of Headteachers

Sir Andrew Carter
Chief Executive Officer
South Farnham School Educational Trust

Carl Ward
Chair
Foundation for Education
Development

EDTECH BOARD

Mark Simpson
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Learning & Teaching)
Teesside University

Steve Hope
Chief Executive Officer
C-Learning

Ian Myatt
Director of Insight, Channels & Educational Enterprise
University of Birmingham

Bukky Yusuf
Senior Leader and Science Lead
Edith Kay School

Michael Forshaw
CEO
EdTech Impact

INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS BOARD

Mark Brotherton
Director of Education Services
The Independent Association of Prep Schools (IAPS)

David Woodgate
CEO
Independent Schools Bursars Association (ISBA)

Tom Arbuthnott
Chair
School Partnerships Alliance

Julie Robinson
CEO
Independent Schools Council

Jane Prescott
Headmistress
Portsmouth High School

Irfan Latif
Principal
DLD College London