Who We Are

Andrew is a Clerk in Holy Orders, a priest, in the Diocese of Ely, and curate at the University Church. Prior to ministry, he worked in both the independent and state education sectors, with over a decade in school leadership, both as a principal and as the executive director of a multi-site Church academy, serving some of the most deprived and challenging communities in both London and the North East. He has served as a Director of the Future Leaders Trust, having been in the first cohort of the programme. He served on Heads' Advisory Groups for Teach First and Teaching Leaders, completed the Future Leaders / Church of England MAT CEO course. He chaired the Association of Anglican Academy and Secondary School Heads. In a break from education, he worked in the airline industry as a market auditor, and ran a travel company. Andrew holds an MBA from Durham and is a Fellow of both the Royal Society of Arts and the Institute of Leadership and Management. Andrew is the Link Trustee for St Peter's Church of England Academy. Andrew is the Vice Chair of our Board of Trustees and the Chair of the WAT Education Committee