Barbara Turner

Associate School Improvement Partner

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Barbara is an experienced education leader with a long-standing commitment to supporting primary schools in diverse and disadvantaged communities. With over three decades in education, including 12 years as a headteacher in Barking and Dagenham, she brings deep expertise in strategic change management, inclusive practice, and literacy development.

Throughout her career, Barbara has championed inclusive environments where every child’s needs are met, whether in mainstream or specialist settings. She values collaborative partnerships and believes in tailoring solutions that reflect each school’s unique context, always placing children’s wellbeing and progress at the centre of decision-making.

Barbara’s approach aligns closely with BDSIP’s mission to foster sustainable growth and success for all young people through evidence-informed, partnership-driven school improvement. Alongside her role at BDSIP, she contributes her expertise in curriculum and leadership development across sectors, supports charitable work locally, and serves as a school governor, demonstrating her commitment to education at every level.

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