My article in today’s Evening Standard outlines several concerns regarding the government’s proposed Schools Bill. Without meaningful amendments, these proposals risk undermining the significant progress made in recent years, particularly for children from disadvantaged backgrounds.

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Thanks to former Schools Minister, Nick Gibb for visiting CoLAT’s HQ at Guildhall. It was a pleasure to engage in meaningful discussions on education & to share our mutual appreciation for the works of E.D. Hirsch. I look forward to further exploring our shared commitment to a knowledge-rich curric.

A thoroughly enjoyable visit to Oasis Academy Southbank to observe their Eng department in action.The consistently high-quality pedagogy across all the classrooms was impressive.With over 60% of pupils coming from disadvantaged backgrounds, achieving a progress score of +1.5 in Eng is outstanding!

We must never overlook the deplorable state of Hackney’s schools in the 1990s. Countless dedicated and hardworking teachers and leaders committed their professional lives to transforming these institutions, laying the groundwork for the successes that pupils and parents enjoy today.