Gary is the CEO of Futura Learning Partnership, a multi academy trust of 26 schools, comprising 6 secondaries and 20 primary schools. He was previously the interim CEO of Clevedon Learning Trust prior to its merger with Futura. Futura has school improvement as its focus and has been able to develop practices that have improved outcomes and Ofsted gradings across the trust, significantly impacting on the lives of its pupils.
With 15 years’ headship in two secondary schools and executive leadership in other schools and specialist settings, he has significant experience in school leadership and in raising achievement in both primary and secondary schools.
Gary has an interest in international education and is currently involved in developing training programmes in India and South East Asia. He has also trained headteachers internationally including in Africa and the Middle East and has presented at the World Education Forum.