Official feed of the Social Mobility Commission. We monitor progress towards improving social mobility in the UK & promote social mobility in England.
https://linktr.ee/socialmobilitycommission
Director of the Higher Education Policy Institute, Dad
Founder of Cognitive Resonance, a new venture dedicated to helping people understand human cognition and generative AI. Advocate for humans.
Newsletter: https://buildcognitiveresonance.substack.com/
CEO of @holexpolicy.bsky.social. Passionate about all things adult education and social mobility. Aston Villa FC to the core.
Professor at Wharton, studying AI and its implications for education, entrepreneurship, and work. Author of Co-Intelligence.
Book: https://a.co/d/bC2kSj1
Substack: https://www.oneusefulthing.org/
Web: https://mgmt.wharton.upenn.edu/profile/emollick
Labour MP for Queen’s Park and Maida Vale | Email georgia.gould.mp@parliament.uk
Professor @UVa who's puttin' the funk back in functional brain imaging and the psycho in psychometrics. One study is just one study, folks.
Member of Parliament for Meriden and Solihull East
Shadow Minister for Education
MP for Twickenham 🔶 Lib Dem Education Spokesperson 🔶 Please email munira.wilson.mp@parliament.uk if you need assistance.
ESRC-funded research organisation bringing together world-leading experts from a range of disciplines and backgrounds. Headquarters at Alliance Manchester Business School.
Director of the Leverhulme Trust and Fellow of British Academy. Formerly Professor of Education. All views are my own and retweets do not suggest endorsement.
Lover of finding out what people think. Director @moreincommonuk.bsky.social
https://www.moreincommon.org.uk/
Associate Director of Public Services at IPPR. Working to mainstream progressive policy. Views are my own!
CEO @oaknational.bsky.social, Trustee Cumbria Education Trust, Chair Bay Leadership Academy
Celebrating 5️⃣0️⃣ years. Leading British think tank, promoting enterprise, ownership & opportunity. Sign up to our newsletter 🔗 http://cps.org.uk/signup/
Psychologist at University of Oxford | Adolescence + mental health
Linktr.ee/lucyfoulkes
🌹 Proud Labour MP for Houghton & Sunderland South
📚 Secretary of State for Education
🟰 Minister for Women & Equalities
Keeping you (teachers) informed // Director of Education, Steplab // Author of Evidence Snacks, a weekly 5-min email read by 25k+ teachers → https://snacks.pepsmccrea.com 🎓
Trust Leader (CELT, Cornwall)
Educator
Live in beautiful Devon
All views my own
HE | Sixth form colleges | formerly IfG
Chief Executive - Ormiston Academies Trust.
Chair of the DfE's Expert Advisory Group for Inclusion.
RHB.
Economics writer. Author.
Expect history, economics, finance and other stuff.
Wrote Two Hundred Years of Muddling Through.
Blood and Treasure, on the economics of war, out now.
Private Education Policy Forum (PEPF) is a think tank focused on reducing educational inequalities relating to UK fee-paying education, through academic research and debating events.
hello@pepf.co.uk
www.pepf.co.uk
Charity no: 1208045
Conservative MP for Harborough, Oadby & Wigston.
Local news:
http://facebook.com/neil4harborough
Blog:
https://neilobrien.co.uk
Bagehot columnist and political editor for the Economist. Comment writer of the year at British Journalism Awards 2024
Research Fellow at IOE UCL. Former maths teacher and Teach First alum. Research into education policy and inequalities. 🚲 🎻 ⛰️
Erstwhile Mandarin, now CEO of the Teacher Development Trust. Delighted to be the Chair of the School Library Association.
visit www.bettereducationpolicy.org.uk to see more
CEO TEAL Multi-Academy Trust. NLE. Trustee at SHINE UK. Visiting Fellow Centre for Young Lives. US politics, cricket, golf obsessive. MUFC. Co-author Putting Staff First. Own views
Big fan of big ideas about big issues. Mostly public services, civil service and civic governance.
Ex-Cabinet Office, DHSC and RSA. Now freelance.
Early years, education, parenting, politics, poverty & better solutions to all above.
Policy-making is hard and education policy is particularly complex. CES is therefore building an international evidence base to improve decision making.
Visit us at www.ces.partners
Psychology teacher and cognitive neuroscience researcher. Neuroscience, education and all the layers in between. Emma Turner's "new favourite geek". Book: 'How to Teach Psychology' https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1915261953/
Y3 Teacher | Deputy Head | Assessment and Curriculum Lead | Geography Lead | MA Educational Leadership | NPQH | Maybe an EdD one day…
Schools’ Policy and Delivery Adviser, Department for Education
HT, All Saints Catholic College | Pearson Gold Award Winner, Secondary Headteacher of the Year 2022
Employment, skills, politics. Co-Founder Youth Employment Group, Deputy Director Learning and Work Institute.
Educator, thought leader, activist and advocate of all things education
www.niamhsweeney.online
#schnauzergang
Current affairs, politics, education and miscellany. All views my own.
Substack at edrith.co.uk
Director at Public First - Education. PhD from UCL - school/university relationships. Trustee - Elephant Group.
Politics teacher/author/presenter, linking news stories to Edexcel A Level Politics Spec.
Also indulging my other role as Post-18 advisor!
Trust Director of English and Literacy at Carlton Academy Trust | Author | Speaker | CPD | Mum | Wife | ADHD | Founder: The Literacy Community | #EduSky | #UKTeaching | 🇬🇧 🇰🇳
www.funkypedagogy.com
Former CEO of NGA, just written The Power of Governance to record the changes. For yrs worked in anti-poverty orgs mainly in 3rd sector. Now chair of Action21 local environmental charity, a passion as are books, pictures, theatre, laughs & social justice
The UK's only think tank dedicated to higher education.
Psychology teacher, Director of Teaching & Learning, Instructional Coach. MCCT. Blogger (apsychologyteacherwrites.wordpress.com), , runner.
"How to teach Psychology - an evidence informed approach" - coming soon!
Owner of @LiteracyEngine.bsky.social
English Teacher | Teaching and Learning Geek | Visualiser Master Practitioner | Oracy for Learning | Lego Enthusiast
Literacyengine.co.uk
Brighton-dwelling World Trade Editor at the Financial Times
https://www.ft.com/peter-foster
Sometime Brexit nerd & author of 'What Went Wrong with Brexit' https://t.co/VsIipD7JBr
Chief Executive of the National Centre for Social Research, Chair of Governors of Capital City College and Non Exec Director of CFE Research
Deputy Headteacher at Stanley Road Primary in Oldham. Interested in curriculum development, teaching and behaviour.
Professor of mentoring and coaching at Academica Uoas. Director of PD at All Saints MAT, English teacher for 15+ years. Speaker. Author. CCT Council. ECF & NPQ facilitator. DfE Associate. UCL Associate. English Lead at Embrace SCITT
North East Secondary Deputy Head, T and L, CPD lead, Science teacher, music and Vinyl enthusiast
Home educator, data nerd, home ed exams specialist, ex-Chair of Governors and one time computer programmer. Expect eclectic thoughts.
Experienced primary teacher, school leader and author.
Feel free to DM if you are looking for professional development relating to reading or just free advice.
CEO Lingfield Education Trust• RISE Adviser •FRSA • Ironman• Founder @wellbeingnorth• Visiting Fellow @ambition_institute •IMB HMP • Gooner•My own views •
Member of Parliament for Oxford West and Abingdon | Chair of the Health & Social Care Select Committee | Here because Musk ruined the ‘other (social) place’ | she/her | Promoted by the Lib Dems, Unit C5 Grange Court, Barton Lane, OX14 3NB
Director of CPS, editor-in-chief of CapX, columnist for The Sunday Times, author of The Great Acceleration. Politics, policy and parenting.
Educational Psychologist. Interested in loads of things - literacy, emotions & learning, social justice, equal access to arts & nature for children & young people. Views personal not representative of any organisation.
Assessment Lead @ Twinkl | English Teacher & Edtech Innovator | Progenitor of Beyond Secondary Resources | Host of Obsessed with Assessment Podcast | Always Learning
Dad to 3
Deputy Head (PD & Growth)
History Teacher
NPQSL
No books or articles to promote!
Schools, teacher education, and governance.
MAT trustee. Manager in a SCITT. Governor of a primary. Dad.
Was MAT Head of CPD, Manager at Ambition Institute. Secondary English teacher.
Teacher and blogger. My blog can be found at https://andrewold.substack.com/
#ukteaching
BBC News’s statistician. Number nerd 24-7-365.2425
Chief executive of the Confederation of School Trusts
Journalist writing about higher education
Deputy editor at @feweek.bsky.social - reporting on further education, skills and apprenticeships. Story tips: billy.camden@feweek.co.uk
Head of Geography Teacher Development at Teach First, experienced geographer, teacher, educator and coach. Keen to explore how we can develop and share better - all views my own!
https://drpreece.home.blog/ and https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-preece/
Evidence based school meals campaigner & former School Governor
TBI survivor
Interests include Education, Social Justice & Concussion in Rugby
Education Correspondent at PA
Dixons Academies. Schools as civic institutions - ensuring our communities have a voice and power. Building place based partnerships. Views my own.
https://open.substack.com/pub/jimlauder
Big thinker, many hats. Work across the worlds of education, tech, Government, policy / strategy, social movements & more…
On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosie-clayton-5594586b
And Medium: @RosieClayton
Former CEO and experienced senior leader. Warm, friendly professional. Respect & integrity always. Visit my website: www.elevatingleadership.co.uk
Director www.newbritain.org.uk
Juggling mum of 4, former teacher, former Deputy Director, Public First.
MBA candidate, Bayes Business School
London via Wrexham
Edu leadership and policy geek - researcher - freelancer - PhD student: Executive Founder Succession in MATs - Strategic Lead: APSEND National MAT CEOs network - currently between 🇳🇴 and 🇬🇧
Secondary science teacher • Biology specialism • 16 years' experience • ECF facilitator with local teaching hubs • ITT & ECT mentor • Former Head of Biology • Interested in pedagogy and T&L
School Principal and NAHT Past President . All views expressed are my own.
Public Affairs for Family Rights Group. Interested in children & families policy, education, work & poverty, social justice. Stambassador for Action for Stammering Children. Teessider in London. Runner. 🏳️🌈
Prof Digital Computation @imperialcollege, Director of the Early Career Researcher Institute. Vice Chair @iclmathsschool. Views own. http://constantinides.net.
Inspiring the education landscape through insightful reporting from Schools Week and FE Week, engaging events such as the Festival of Education, and transformative services such as Education Week Jobs.
https://educationscape.com/
Deputy Director of Evidence and Evaluation at Youth Futures Foundation https://youthfuturesfoundation.org/
Student and university administrator
https://moremeansbetter.wordpress.com
Senior reporter at FE Week. Covering all things FE - training, apprenticeships and further education. josh.mellor@feweek.co.uk.
https://feweek.co.uk/author/joshmellor/
Higher ed policy wonk @ Public First
Columnist & broadcaster. Presenting for BBC Radio 4, news reviews for This Morning & Sky News. Highly commended/shortlisted Society of Editors' Commentator of the Year 2023 & 2024.
soniasodha.com
CEO @suttontrust.bsky.social campaigning for social mobility. Ex- business leader and consulting global practice lead. Proud father of three.
Maths teacher, school leader, Director of Blackpool Research School 🌱
Senior Schools Engagement Manager at the Sutton Trust. Former school leader. NPQH. MEd Educational Leadership. Passionate about improving education for all our children.
Director FE, skills and training at Jisc. Passionate educator, technologist and active member of the FE community. (Face-blind)
Director of Vulnerable Learners and Post-16 at EPI. Will occasionally post my climbing videos....
Recovering English teacher, headteacher, and union baron. Chiefly: food, books, Shakespeare, oracy, articles of interest … and gratuitous pics of border terrier Molly B.
https://linktr.ee/geoffbarton
STEM education policy and research. All views are my own.
Education, Training, Horses, Books, Dogs and Aston Villa (in changing orders of preference).
Moved over from the other place because all my favourite people are now here. I like it - wait for someone to ruin it for money!!
Strategic adviser; NED & Chair; Mentor; Educator; Writer; Syndic of Cambridge University; Guitarist. The artist formerly known as CEO The Bedford College Group
Chair Pearson Education; Chair Dyson Inst; Council Uni of Leicester; NED London Interdisciplinary School, Student Room, Education Cubed. Trustee River Learning Trust, HEPI. Advisory in edtech. Ex CEO UCAS
Co-Director Work Advance, undertake research and policy analysis on skills and employment https://workadvance.co.uk
Head of Comms, Media, Marketing and Research at the Association of Colleges. Former journalist. Based in Scotland.
