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Network Leaders

Flora Burt

Flora Burt

Network Leader

School Improvement Lead in a Trust in Bedfordshire. 

Jo Lawrence

Jo Lawrence

Network Leader

Proud to have been a senior leader from 25 and passionate about supporting women in their journey to Leadership.

Previous Head and now proud to be making a difference in a central team role in a multi academy trust in Suffolk and Norfolk.

Kate Sida-Nicholls

Kate Sida-Nicholls

Network Leader

Researcher and education senior leader exploring early career teacher identity and retention.

Passionate about empowering women, strengthening professional confidence and creating environments where autonomy, competence and relationships shape sustainable careers. 

Sarah Hookway

Sarah Hookway

Network Leader

I am an Assistant Headteacher at a coastal high school in Norfolk, having previously been a Head of Science.

Laura Gatward

Laura Gatward

Network Leader

Laura is a headteacher in North Norfolk, passionate about amplifying the voices of women in education.

She advocates for flexible and family friendly working and is committed to making teacher a thriving, sustainable career choice for all.

Becky Dawson

Becky Dawson

Network Leader

Becky is Twinkl's National Wellbeing Lead, with 20+ years spanning education and mental health.

She lectures, trains, and champions whole-school wellbeing approaches across primary and secondary settings.

Emma Wigmore

Emma Wigmore

Network Leader

Chief Executive Officer of The Diocese of Chelmsford Vine Schools Trust, with over six years’ experience leading a family of schools committed to excellence, inclusion and strong moral purpose.

Drawing on my background as a teacher, headteacher and system leader, I am driven by a vision to empower all to flourish, deliver ambition, celebrate uniqueness, develop faith, and serve communities.

Priscilla Crane

Priscilla Crane

Network Leader

Mother of 3, wife and friend to many fabulous women.

Passionate about education and supporting the disadvantaged.

Deputy Director of Education for a Trust in Norfolk with over 20 years education experience. 

Abigail Batchelor

Abigail Batchelor

Network Leader

Juggling senior leadership and motherhood, I am a teacher, coach, and passionate advocate for women’s rights in education.