Graham has over 20 years experience as a science teacher and leader within Hampshire and West Sussex schools. His leadership roles have included both pastoral and faculty responsibilities at a number of schools, as well as being part of the extended leadership team at St Philip Howard Catholic School. Graham is involved in the recruitment and training of School Direct trainee teachers and works as both a curriculum mentor and professional tutor. He continues this work in his current role, in addition to the delivery and promotion of CPLD provision for teachers at all stages of their careers – from NQTs to AHTs. Graham is also involved in school-to-school support in the primary and secondary phases. He is now leading the Sussex hub for Teach South East’s ITT programme, the regional coordinator for the DfE’s Future Teaching Scholars programme aimed at training Maths and Physics undergraduates and the development of NQTs across West Sussex as an NQT Appropriate Body.

Keith has been at St Paul’s since 2004 and currently is an Assistant Head at the school. His responsibilities include being Director of the Inspire and Bosco Teaching School Alliances and Senior Lead for the Sussex Maths Hub. Keith is fully committed to teacher training and has been involved in various roles throughout his teaching career - at present he is an Associate Fellow at the University of Sussex. He is proud of The Teaching Schools’ role in growing School Direct working with outstanding teachers, schools and universities. One of his biggest achievements is training someone who turned out to be one of his bosses! You could be next…

Dave has been Headteacher of St Philip Howard Catholic School (SPH) for over 7 years, taking the school from a position where it was placed in the bottom 25% nationally for progress to the position of top 5% nationally within 2 years. Recently graded as ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted (April 2016) and designated as a National Support School (October 2016), SPH has helped a number of schools locally improve outcomes. Dave is a National Leader in Education, undertakes pupil premium reviews as well as providing the leadership capacity to enable SPH to second staff to support other schools in need. At present Dave is also Executive Headteacher at St Mary’s Primary School, Worthing and the CEO of the Bosco Catholic Education Trust.