Our Central Team

The Executive Group, comprised of the Heads of Academies and supported by our Central Leadership Team, provide strategic leadership to the Trust.

The Executive Group comprises:

• Mark Kent – Chief Executive Officer and Sixth Form College Principal
• Liz Robinson – Headteacher, Biddulph High School
• Darryn Robinson – Headteacher, Moorside High School
• Philip McLauchlan – Headteacher, Werrington Primary School
• Heather McLachlan – Deputy CEO and Director of Educational Improvement
• Eddie Shotton – Chief Financial Officer

The Executive Group is supported by Sue Hawley – Clerk and Company Secretary

The Trust provides a number of central support services.

Our Central Support Services include:

• Educational Improvement
• Well-being and Safeguarding
• Financial and Resource Management
• Human Resources Management
• Estates Management
• Health and Safety
• ICT Network Services
• Data and Information Services
• Marketing, PR and Liaison
• Governance Services

In addition, the Trust is supported by;

• Agile CLS Limited – Data Protection Officer Services