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Executive Team

Our executive team oversees the strategic direction and delivery of essential services, enabling our leaders to lead and our learners to learn.

Mark Hassack

Chief Executive

Katie Dent

Chief Operating Officer

Michael Clark

Chief Finance Officer

James McGann

Executive Director of Education

Clair Kitchen

Executive Director of Education

Zoë French

Director of Trust Services & Executive Assistant to the CEO

School Improvement Team

Andrew Wappat

School Improvement Partner

Gemma Shaw

Assistant Director of School Improvement (Inclusion)

Clare Hardy

Associate Director of Personal Development

Vicky Bettney

Associate Director of Personal Development

Educational Leadership Team

Adam Cooper

Head of School
Knavesmire Primary School

Jennifer Mitchell

Head of School, Scarcroft Primary School

Laura Winston

Head of School,
Carr Junior School

Kavina Rothenburg

Principal,
Millthorpe School

Gavin Kumar

Principal,
York High School

Charlotte Grason-Taylor

Head of School, Woodthorpe Primary School

Rickie Wilson

Head of School,
Inspire Academy

Matthew Oxley

Head of School,
Carr Infant School

Estates and IT Team

Oliver Johnson

Director of Estates & IT Infrastructure

Louise Morrell

Compliance & Estates Officer

Josh Oldridge

Trust IT Manager

Ben Wilkinson

Apprentice IT Technician

Central Support Team

Michael Fell

Finance Officer

Louise Clark

Finance Assistant

Dawn Simpson

Finance Assistant

Caroline Holmes

Finance Assistant

Carey McNaughton

HR Assistant

Sophie Triffitt

Governance Advisor

Annabel Hyde

Data Manager

John Wilson

Data Manager

Alex Bedingham

Design & Marketing Officer