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The Department's Board and Structure

Schools Directorate

Ralph Tabberer
JON COLES
Director General

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Mela Watts

MELA WATTS
Director
School Performance and Reform

Helen Williams

HELEN WILLIAMS
Director
Curriculum and Pupil Well-being

Sue Hackman

SUE HACKMAN
Director
Chief
Adviser
on School
Standards

Dugald Sandeman

DUGALD
SANDEMAN

Director
School Resources Group

Peter Houten

PETER HOUTEN
Director
School Formation and Investment Group

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INDERJIT DEHAL
City Challenge

KATE CHHATWAL
National Challenge

INDERJIT DEHAL
Policy and Performance

MARC CAVEY
Central Performance Unit

SARA HOLLINGSHEAD
STUART MILLER

21st Century Schools

PAUL SCHOFIELD
Office of the Schools Commissioner

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NICK BAXTER / KATIE FARRINGTON
Improving
Behaviour and
Attendance

NOREEN GRAHAM
Pupil Well-
being
Health and
Safety Unit

JULIE BRAMMAN / ALAN CLARKE
Curriculum Unit

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TOM GOLDMAN
Central Development

SUSANNA TODD
School Improvement and Challenge

MICHAEL STARK
Narrowing the Gaps

DAWN TAYLOR
Progression and Personalisation

MARY POOLEY
Raising Standards

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LINNET
BATZ
STEPHEN KINGDOM
ANDREW WYE

School Funding and Technology Unit

PAUL BLEASDALE
Terms and Conditions Unit

DOMINIC HUDSON
Supply & Skills Unit

SARAH CONBOY
Strategy and Relationships Unit

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DANA WOODMANSEY
Acting Schools Capital

NEIL FLINT
New Academies

DAVID JEFFREY
Academies Policy, Finance and Performance

PENNY JONES
Independent Schools and School Organisation

JENNY LOOSLEY
School Collaboration, Organisation and Fair Access

 

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