Our System Leaders
Our System Leaders
National Leaders of Education ( NLEs ) are strong school leaders, who have experience of effectively supporting schools in challenging circumstances. NLEs work alongside teaching schools and other system leaders to provide high quality support to those who need it most. We have one primary NLE within our alliance.
Name | School |
Jacqui Ralphson | Horndean Infant School |
Local Leaders of Education (LLE) are serving headteachers who have the capacity and capability to make a significant contribution to supporting schools in their local area. As part of the DfE’s move to establish a self-improving, school-led system, teaching schools now have the freedom to recruit and designate school leaders in this role.
Name | School |
Ian Waine | Trosnant Federation of Schools |
Elaine Viner | Denmead Junior School |
Julia Roberts | Barncroft Primary School |
Jo Allen | Queen’s Inclosure Primary School |
Paul Davies | Hambledon Primary School |
Julie Cook | Petersgate Infant School |
Luke Hanna | Chichester Free School |
Mandy Grayson | Padnell Infant School |
Specialist leaders of education (SLEs) are outstanding middle and senior leaders with a particular area of expertise and the skills to develop the leadership capacity of colleagues in similar positions in other schools. We have sixteen SLEs in our alliance.
Name | School | Specialism |
Adrienne Blower | Hambledon Primary School | Maths |
Amy Davies-Evans | Horndean Infant School | Behaviour |
Ben Frank | Horndean Infant School | Early Years |
Bettina Clarke | Mill Rythe Infant School | Early Years |
Emma Topazio-Collis | Mengham Infant School | Early Years |
Jan Coomber | Trosnant Federation | Curriculum and Most Able Pupils |
Janine Ivemy | Petersgate Infant School | English and County Moderator |
Jo Hunt | Horndean Infant School | School Business Management |
Jo Marks | Denmead Junior School | Maths |
Kate Martindale | Horndean Infant School | SEND |
Kate Pinhorne | Clanfield Junior School | Maths |
Kerry Howard | Denmead Junior School | SEND |
Lisa Betteridge | Padnell Junior School | Art and English |
Liz Dayton | Barncroft Primary School | Pupil Premium and Disadvantaged |
Stevie Bonwick | Clanfield Junior School | English |
Vicky Lodder | Bordon Junior School | SEND |
Lead practitioners (LPs) are practising outstanding teachers who are able to provide practical support to colleagues, using strategies including modelling practice, lesson study and coaching. It essentially replaces the previous advanced skills teacher (AST). We are currently recruiting and training LPs.
If you are interested in system leader designation, please contact the teaching school director for more information.