Julie Claxton
Julie Claxton BEd Hons/NPQH
Julie enjoys working with schools and student teachers. She has worked in the Primary sector for 28 years and comes to the role after working as a class teacher in all primary year groups and working as a successful head teacher for 14 years in two very different schools in East Sussex.
She has worked in schools for Brighton and Hove ,West and East Sussex and worked with East Sussex Local authority in supporting failing schools to improve Teaching and Learning . She has mentored new head teachers and has worked as a school improvement partner across the county.
She has led Literacy, Maths and Creative Curriculum initiatives and was always keen to ensure high quality training for staff in school and a happy environment for all. She holds the NPQH, coached and mentored student teachers and when she had students from the University of Brighton in her schools, she was keen to ensure they reached their potential and had excellent guidance and support whilst on practice.