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NACE Associates Our team of NACE Associates are experienced practitioners, school leaders, advisers, trainers, coaches and consultants. They work across England, Wales and internationally, providing support for schools seeking to improve their provision for more able learners, in the context of challenge for all. If you are interested in joining our team, please get in touch. ![]() Jon Murphy
, NACE Associate
Experienced school adviser, consultant and NACE Challenge Award assessor; former headteacher View profile![]() Rob Buck
, NACE Associate
Assistant headteacher and Trust leader with a focus on careers, higher ability provision, ITT and ECT support View profile![]() Laura March
, NACE Associate
Senior School Improvement Leader at ![]() Neil Jones
, NACE Associate
English teacher and Lead Practitioner for Most Able Students View profile![]() Frances Sorapure
, NACE Associate
20+ years in primary education, specialist in leadership coaching and professional development View profile![]() Sandy Paley
, NACE Associate
Experienced headteacher; specialisations include curriculum, pedaogy, school improvement View profile![]() Karen Scott-Woodhouse
, NACE Associate
Experienced headteacher, NACE Challenge Award assessor and Estyn peer inspector View profile![]() Claire Robinson
, NACE Associate
Experienced Challenge Award assessor and trainer; former headteacher View profile![]() Barbara Firth
, NACE Associate
Challenge Award consultant and assessor; supporting school improvement through effective leadership View profile![]() Helen Green
, NACE Associate
Experienced teacher and senior leader with experience of leading on Challenge Award accreditation View profile![]() Cathryn Smith
, NACE Associate
Experienced secondary English teacher, subject leader and assistant headteacher View profile![]() Amanda Hubball
, NACE Associate
Experienced early years practitioner, SLE and trainer, with longstanding focus on high aspirations for all View profile![]() Ed Walsh
, NACE Associate
Specialist in science education; former Head of Science and regional adviser; experienced trainer View profile![]() Chi Ribbans-Opara
, NACE Associate
Vice Principal – Curriculum, Learning and Progress at The Skinners Kent Academy in Tunbridge Wells View profile![]() Jane Branson
, NACE Associate
Training and support for schools and governors, with a special interest in primary and secondary English View profile![]() Jules Offord
, NACE Associate
NACE Challenge Award assessor with 30+ years' experience as a teacher, adviser and consultant View profile![]() Andrew Johnston
, NACE Associate
Assistant Headteacher at Copthorne Primary School; lead for Early Years and Challenge View profile |
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