What our people have to say
- 05/05/26
Kathryn Ralley
Kathryn joined us in 2023 as an Assistant Headteacher at Waterwells Primary Academy and has since progressed to Headship at Crown Wood Primary School.Read Full Story - 01/05/26
Paul Farr
Paul has built his career in education IT, most recently as IT Manager across two primary schools, and has now progressed into a secondment role as an IT Operations Engineer within the Trust.Read Full Story - 27/04/26
Rachel Dean
Rachel began her career as an NQT in 1997 and has since progressed through Key Stage Lead and Deputy Head roles to Headteacher, remaining a constant through the school’s evolution.Read Full Story - 22/04/26
Robert Gerrard
Robert joined Greenshaw Learning Trust in 2025 as a School Improvement Lead, bringing nearly two decades of experience. Now Headteacher at Oakbank School, he champions a values-led, collaborative approach grounded in high expectations and a strong sense of belonging.Read Full Story - 16/04/26
Aurora Reid
Aurora joined us in September 2025 and has already made a significant impact on our school improvement work.Read Full Story - 15/04/26
Sallyann Hummel
Sallayan has been with us since 2019 and has grown from Finance Officer to Senior Finance Officer, now undertaking a secondment with the Finance Business Partner team while supporting the expansion of our shared services across 40 schools.Read Full Story - 14/04/26
Sophie exton
Sophie began at Gloucester Academy in 2014 and has grown within Greenshaw Learning Trust into a Senior Leader, progressing through Assistant Headteacher, School Improvement Leader, and Deputy Headteacher roles.Read Full Story - 14/04/26
Claire Ward
Claire joined us in 2022 as our School Improvement Lead for Primary English, bringing experience from school leadership and initial teacher education.Read Full Story - 14/04/26
Michael Brewis
Michael joined Henley Bank High School in 2020 and has since progressed from IT Technician to IT Manager. Most recently, he has taken on a secondment within our shared services team as an IT Operational Engineer.Read Full Story - 13/04/26
Sophie DICKIN
Sophie joined us in 2024 as our School Improvement Lead for SEND and has found her role deeply rewarding.Read Full Story - 13/04/26
Clara Griffin
Clara joined us in 2024 as the Behaviour and Culture School Improvement Lead, while also maintaining her role as Assistant Headteacher and SENCo.Read Full Story - 10/04/26
Craig Weir
Craig joined Coombe Wood School in 2020 as a Teacher of English and Head of Year, progressing to Assistant Headteacher and now working across the Trust as a School Improvement Lead for Safeguarding.Read Full Story