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

The Executive Leadership Team comprises:

  • Heather McLachlan – Chief Executive Officer
  • Claire Gaygan – Chief Operating Officer
  • Tom Williams – Chief Financial Officer
  • Darryn Robinson – Executive Headteacher, Biddulph High School, Moorside High School and Director of Education Secondary & Post-16
  • Caroline Prince – Headteacher, Werrington Primary School and Director of Education Primary
  • Lesley Morrey – Principal, City of Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College
  • Sally Bryan – Director of Human Resources
  • Sue Hawley – Governance Professional and Company Secretary

Supported by Mandy Egginton – Administrator and Communications Officer

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
  • SchoolPro TLC Limited – Data Protection Officer Services

Our Academies