Credentials
Expertise you can trust
At Pencil Point Consultancy, my credentials underpin sharp solutions for school success. My professional qualifications and experience curated over the course of my career ensure evidence-based solutions for Teaching and Learning Solutions and English Specialist Consulting.
- 18 Years of Leadership Experience: My time as an Assistant Headteacher, School Improvement Leader, Head of English, Lead Practitioner, ECT mentor and coach has equipped me with a mature understanding of school improvement and staff development.
- Chartered College of Teaching Membership (Current): I use evidence-based practice, aligning with modern educational standards, professional growth, and innovation - these are core to the services I offer.
- UCL Level 3 Widening Leadership Programme (Institute of Education, UCL): I am to deliver inclusive CPDL that fosters teacher confidence. I adopt a keenness to build on the existing good work of teachers which is key to bringing teachers together.
- PgDip in Educational Leadership and Innovation (The University of Warwick): The foundations of designing innovative workshops and strategies that drive excellence.
- SSAT Scholar: My early expertise in school improvement has continued to inform precise teaching audits in order to stretch and challenge students of all ages and abilities.
- As an experienced examiner for a range of home and international English qualifications, I have a deep understanding of exam board standards. This allows me to align workshops and resources with specific board requirements for English teams, ensuring teachers deliver content that maximizes student performance.
WHY IT WORKS
My near two decades of mentoring and leadership deliver measurable impact. From fostering confident educators to achieving top levels of progress for all students, my services are grounded in real life school success. Improved levels of confidence and classroom effectiveness leads to better staff retention, higher morale and further willingness to collaborate.