Consultants

Kathy Nichol

Kathy Nichol
Kathy has led her school through two very good Ofsted Inspections, led the school through the process of conversion to academy status, has increased the age range of the school and has managed several large-scale premises development projects.

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Profile

After 13 successful years as head at Puss Bank School & Nursery, Kathy became Executive Head in the Aspire Educational Trust. She is valued for her expertise in supporting schools to improve and is currently working across two schools. Prior to being a headteacher, Kathy held various leadership roles in schools in Cheshire, Singapore and London. She has been a teacher for 31 years in both mainstream schools and a special school for pupils with complex needs. Through her work as a Local Leader in Education, she has developed a deep understanding of educational contexts and curriculum design and implementation.

Kathy's areas of strength:
Inspection Process, Framework and Methodology
• Teaching and Learning
• Subject Leadership
• Curriculum design and implementation
• Supporting pupils with SEND
• Subject deep dives
• Inspections and preparation