Sarah brings over 22 years of dedicated service to education in inner London, leading with a deep belief that schools should be places where every child is seen, valued, and supported to achieve their full potential. As the founding executive leader of three thriving schools, she has guided each from its earliest days to a culture of excellence—rooted in inclusion, equity, and the unwavering belief that all pupils can succeed.
Her leadership is built on relationships—nurturing trust, collaboration, and shared purpose. Sarah is passionate about empowering others, from emerging teachers to senior leaders, and knows that sustainable school improvement happens when leadership capacity is built at every level. She has designed leadership programmes and mentored future headteachers, helping them grow the skills and confidence to lead with vision and integrity.
With specialist expertise in headship, executive headship, special educational needs (SEN), and specific learning difficulties (SpLD), Sarah ensures that inclusion is never an afterthought but the foundation of school life. She champions accessible, high-quality education for all, dismantling barriers so that every child—whatever their background or ability—can flourish.
At BDSIP, Sarah continues her mission to transform education by working alongside schools to create environments where pupils, staff, and communities thrive together. Her work reflects a shared commitment: that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, and that inclusive education is the key to unlocking that potential.