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Gareth Davies @garethtbij.bsky.social Investigative journalist @tbij.bsky.social. garethdavies@tbij.com. Supporter of local journalism and Tottenham Hotspur. Runner. PC & board gamer
NAHT @naht.org.uk The largest professional association for school leaders in the UK with more than 50,000 members in England, Wales & NI. Our support line is 0300 30 30 333.
@derek-walker.bsky.social @derek-walker.bsky.social
Filmhouse Edinburgh @filmhouseedinburgh.bsky.social Great films deserve a great home. Our doors are open, daily from 10am! https://www.filmhouse.org.uk/home
Liam Thorp @liamthorp.bsky.social Political Editor, Liverpool Echo. UK regional journalist of the year 2025. 4 x Specialist Regional Journalist of the Year winner. Orwell Prize and Paul Foot nominee. Proud dad who loves overpriced craft ale.
@ironeconomist.bsky.social @ironeconomist.bsky.social
LostUruk @losturuk.bsky.social The world is run by small, frightened people who want you to be as small and frightened as they are. Always remember you are strong.
John O’Shea @politicalhackuk.bsky.social Labour. Former BCC councillor and cabinet member. Know too much about bins. All views my own. RTs may not be. Work for Jess Phillips MP.
Aaron Reeves @aaronreeves.bsky.social Professor of Sociology, LSE - http://aaronreeves.org/ - New Book: Born to Rule: https://www.hup.harvard.edu/books/9780674257719
Ellie Harris @eleanorrrlouise.bsky.social Education wonk & Midwest emo fan; Head of Children and Young People at IPPR
Daisy Christodoulou @daisychristo.bsky.social Director of Education at No More Marking, an ed tech start-up. Author of 3 books about education & 1 about football. West Ham & cricket fan. Subscribe to our free newsletter: https://substack.nomoremarking.com
Michael Wolff @michaelwolffnyc.bsky.social Twelve books including five New York Times bestsellers, "Fire and Fury," "Siege," "Landslide," "The Fall," and just published, "All or Nothing."
Ken Penton @kenpenton.bsky.social Managing Director, Policy Development Communications Ltd. - https://www.narrowcastmedia.co.uk/policy-development-communications-demo/. Interested in promoting good public policy and preventing catastrophic climate change. Sceptical optimist.
Rick Walton @waltwriting.bsky.social Anti-fascist. ‘Free-wheeling absurdist’. ‘Good bloke’. Writer & sports coach. bowlingatvincent.com / sportslaureate.co.uk 3 books widely available - the latest being POWER CHORDS.
Jack Surfleet @jacksurfleet.bsky.social Reporter for BBC News Posting #TomorrowsPapersToday
Dr Ben King 🌍 @benking01.bsky.social Long Covid & PE recovery. GeographyTeacher. Sustainability & Climate Change. BSc Env Science & Physics (Stirling). Soil Erosion PhD & Geog PGCE (Exeter). Tuba player. Devon, UK
(((Tendar))) @tendar.bsky.social Tyrants are my enemies | Si vis pacem para bellum |🇩🇪🇪🇺| Das Böse triumphiert allein dadurch, dass gute Menschen nichts unternehmen |Military & History
Anthony Painter @anthonypainter.bsky.social Policy. Political economy. Increasing bewilderment. "The Three Economies" Substack here: https://open.substack.com/pub/anthonypainter #ynwa
Nick Pearce @iprnickp.bsky.social Prof Public Policy & Director, Institute for Policy Research, University of Bath. Trustee at Foundations and HEPI. Chair, Living Wage Commission.
Chris Chivers @chrischivers.bsky.social 49 year educator career, teacher to headship, ITE & governance. Busy walking daily, volunteering at Butser Ancient Farm museum, petanque. Francophile, bodhran player, novice uke. Eclectic interests. UK based. Blog; chrischiversthinks.weebly.com
RR @rlrossi64.bsky.social Pack it up, pack it in; let me begin. Former teacher/school leader/SENDCo currently exploring Schrödinger’s retirement. Books. Cryptic Crosswords. Football.
Charlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social Writer. Lesbian. Texan. Veteran. Hoya. Jesus Fan. She. | cmclymer@gmail.com | I write about politics, religion, and culture in my award-winning blog/newsletter Charlotte's Web Thoughts: charlotteclymer.substack.com
Amber Dellar @amberdellar.bsky.social Researcher, public services @instituteforgovernment.org.uk. Focusing on schools and local government, particularly children's social care and homelessness. She/her
Rebecca Bishop @rbis66.bsky.social Real Bread ambassador, school food policy nerd and food policy MSc student, ‘The Next Loaf’ sourdough baking classes and Suffolk bakery book author ‘Two Magpies Bakery’
@meghillier.bsky.social @meghillier.bsky.social
Debbie Abrahams MP @debbieabrahamsmp.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Oldham East and Saddleworth. Chair of the Work and Pensions Select Committee. Fellow of the Faculty of Public Health. Former NHS Trust Chair & PH academic. Tackling inequalities and fighting for fairness.
Nick Macpherson @nickmacpherson.bsky.social Former Treasury official
Emily Hudson @emilyhudsonjourno.bsky.social Political Editor for BBC South. Covering Bucks, Oxs, Berks, Hants, Dorset, Wilts, West Sussex & IOW! Mum, dog owner and marathon newbie.
Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com Independent journalist, SnapStream brand ambassador, and publisher of the Public Notice newsletter https://www.publicnotice.co/subscribe
School-Matters @nicholasptr.bsky.social Reflections on school life, childhood and parenting- www.school-matters.org Nicholas Prockter
Blood & Mud Rugby Podcast @bloodandmud.bsky.social Rugby podcast, weekly. This acc is not @joshgardner, it's the other bloke Patreon.com/bloodandmud
Sharon White OBE @sharonwhite61.bsky.social Retired CEO SAPHNA www.saphna.co Intolerant of injustice Through voluntary work I will continue to advocate for children who suffer inequalities
Cath Haddon @cathhaddon.bsky.social Senior Fellow @instituteforgov.bsky.social + history, Whitehall geekiness and constitutional agony aunt Subscribe to our newsletter: http://bit.ly/3dxiJ5J
Seth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social Journalist, lawyer, NYT-bestselling Trump and Musk biographer, songwriter (Hounds, The Rangers), former CNN & BBC analyst, retired journalism prof. 👤: sethabramson.net/bio ⚖️: sethabramson.substack.com 🕹: retrostack.substack.com 🎶: houndsmusic.substack.com
Adam Steedman Thake @thakeman.bsky.social Leading Infrastructure Projects in Monmouthshire. Former policy wonk at AQA, DfE and MoJ, and former-former primary teacher. Personally focusing on renovating my house and cricket. All views own etc.
Richard Harvey-Swanston @rharveyswanston.bsky.social Senior lecturer in education, university of brighton; primary mathematics, ex-teacher & leader; MaST, MA; PhD student.
Aric Toler @aric.bsky.social Visual Investigations at The New York Times
Shayan Sardarizadeh @shayan86.bsky.social BBC Verify senior journalist | verification, AI, disinformation, conspiracy theories, open source investigations | shayan.sardarizadeh@bbc.co.uk
Peter Gates @petergates.bsky.social Mathematics education, educational researcher, into social justice, equity, social research methodology,quant & qual. Now genealogical researcher. Socialist. Narrowboat owner. Father #EduSky. #Genealogy. See https://petergates3.com/family-history-stories/
David Henig @davidheniguk.bsky.social Trade wonk, Brexit bore, globalisation defender, music lover, cricketer, gardener, supporter of mediocre football teams, who knows where the time goes?
TheFirstGirlySwotsToJoinBlueSky @thelastgirlyswots.bsky.social 🧡🧡🧡🧡🧡 #FBPE #RejoinEU #Ukraine #Iran #Gaza #MSDStrong #EndGunViolence @TheLastPersont2 on Twitter. Dedicated to the memory of the victims of gun violence & terrorism.
Sally Riordan @sallyrio.bsky.social Educationist. Physics teacher. Researcher. Evidence and disagreements in education. Looking after the planet. Looking after kids. Looking after everyone.
Feeding Britain @feedingbritain.org Award-winning independent charity working to eliminate hunger and its root causes from the UK #FeedingBritain 🔗linktr.ee/feedingbritain
Lucy Michaels @lucymichaels.bsky.social
Andy Case @andycaseneu.bsky.social Senior Policy Adviser at the National Education Union
Michael Avery @mikeyavery.bsky.social First class English cousin in Stockport, dogs, beer, all the quality sports.
The Poverty Alliance @povertyalliance.org Scotland’s anti-poverty network. With justice and compassion we can build a future free from poverty.
Molly Roberts @mollyroberts.bsky.social senior editor at @lawfaremedia.org | ex-washington post opinions 🤐
Ruth Lucas @ruthlucas.bsky.social Reporter at Schools Week, covering behaviour, attendance, children's rights and some SEND. Former Local Democracy Reporter
The Natasha Allergy Research Foundation @natashasfoundation.bsky.social The UK’s Food Allergy Charity Creating a safe world for everyone living with #foodallergies Together, we can #MakeAllergyHistory Learn more https://www.narf.org.uk
@peterbabudu.bsky.social @peterbabudu.bsky.social
Gavin Newsom @gavinnewsom.bsky.social Husband and father. 40th Governor of California. Former Lt. Governor of California. Former San Francisco Mayor. Personal account.
Keegan Matheson @keeganmatheson.bsky.social • Toronto Blue Jays reporter for MLB.com • TSN 🎙️ 📺 • Author of "The Franchise: Toronto Blue Jays"
John Holbein @johnholbein1.bsky.social Associate Professor of Public Policy, Politics, and Education @UVA. I share social science.
Samuel Lado @samuellado.bsky.social https://samuellado.github.io/
Sara Ayllón @ayllonsara.bsky.social Poverty scholar at heart and applied economist by training. Associate professor @univgirona.bsky.social. I like the fresh air from the mountains (#berguedà). Half the heart in the North. www.saraayllon.eu
Hans Henrik Sievertsen @hhsievertsen.bsky.social Economist at VIVE Co-editor at Economics of Education Review. Website: www.hhsievertsen.net
Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social Green Party Leader (England & Wales) London Assembly Member. 🏳️‍🌈 Promoted by Elfrede Brambley-Cranshaw on behalf of the Green Party of England and Wales. c/I po box 78066, London. SE16 9GQ
Aberlour Children's Charity @aberlourcharity.bsky.social Being Brave for Children. Not all children are born with an equal chance. Working together to beat poverty and discrimination. Get involved!
Kyle Tormey @ktorm-social1.bsky.social Education journalist at Tes. X: @ktormreport Tips: kyle.tormey@tes.com
Gary Rawnsley @garydrawnsley.bsky.social Head of the School of Law, Politics, & Society, University of Lincoln. Research on propaganda, public diplomacy, cultural diplomacy & soft power. Lover of all things literary. Living with Crohn’s Disease. Views expressed here are mine alone.
Will Dunn @willdunn.bsky.social Political sketch writer at the New Statesman.
Martin Campbell @martincampbell2.bsky.social Eurodiverse
@tanglewoodsteve.bsky.social @tanglewoodsteve.bsky.social Love Nature, Wildlife, British/European Social History/Politics/Culture/Heritage and Books both fiction and nonfiction.
Reza Schwitzer @schwitzer.bsky.social Principal Consultant at Avencera. Formerly AQA, DfE and Public First. Loud and sometimes prone to hyperbole. COYG! Views own
Fi @fionabardell.bsky.social London-based Aussie. Public Affairs at AoC. Reader and perpetually searching for a decent oat cappuccino in London. I'm always ready to chat FE, skills, books, travel recs and where to find the best pastries in London. All posts and opinions my own.
Zoë Crowther @zoecrowther.bsky.social • political reporter @politicshome.bsky.social • “internet shepherd” of Bluesky • covering Westminster and where politics meets social media and tech IG: http://instagram.com/zoe.crowther/ • X: @zoenora6 📍 London via Notts, Newcastle & Bristol
Paula Surridge @psurridge.bsky.social Professor of Political Sociology, University of Bristol British politics, elections, public opinion and (a lot of) political values. SubStack: https://pollingsnippets.substack.com/?r=4a6d0z&utm_campaign=pub-shar
Jane Green @profjanegreen.bsky.social Nuffield College, Oxford Director, Nuffield Politics Research Centre President, British Polling Council Election Analyst, ITV News Voting, surveys, explanation, singing …
Chris Dillow @chrisdillow.bsky.social Bourgeois interests, proletarian instincts.
Tom Robinson @tomrobinson.com UK-based songwriter and broadcaster (b.1950). Rock Against Racism, Glad To Be LGBT+, Sometime DJ on BBC Radio 6 Music https://linktr.ee/tomrobinson
Rob Williams @robw40.bsky.social Former Primary Teacher / Headteacher, now Senior Education Policy Advisor. ❤️ Family, friends, travel, food, drink, music, sport. Cardiff Rugby 🔵🌑 Embrace the chaos!
Prof Jim McManus, OCDS, D.Sc,FFPH,FBPsS, @jimmcmanusph.bsky.social Posts mine 🏳️‍🌈 |National Director, PublicHealthWales |Visiting Prof Unis of Herts & Bangor| Chair www.prisonadvice.org.uk | Trustee St Joseph's Hospice |Theology, Uni Roehampton |Caritas CSAN Theological Ref Grp Member| https://linktr.ee/jimmcmanus
DFE Answers @dfe-answers.bsky.social Bot account posting whenever the Department for Education answers or corrects an answer to a written parliamentary question. Monitored by librarians in the House of Commons Library
Association for the Study of Obesity UK @ukaso.bsky.social The Association for the Study of Obesity (ASO) is the UK’s foremost charitable organisation dedicated to the understanding, prevention and treatment of obesity.
Dr Clare Pettinger @drcpettingerrd.bsky.social Educator & Researcher (Uni of Plymouth) - Social Justice & sustainable food systems (FoodSEqual); blue foods; creative methods for engagement; community; public engagement
Joe Dromey @joedromey.bsky.social General Secretary of The Fabian Society. Formerly IPPR, Learning & Work Institute and Central London Forward. Recovering Cllr. Passionate about good work, inclusive growth & tackling inequality.
Andrew Dodge @andreww4.bsky.social Governor Trainer/Consultant. School governor since 1992 in Primary, Secondary, Special schools - LA & Academy. Composer (Theatre, TV, Publishing)
Ramsay Hodgson @ramshodgson.bsky.social News reporter - Financial Times
Lewis Tibbs @lewistibbs.bsky.social Digital Communications Manager @suttontrust.bsky.social 💻 Interested in politics, policy and regional inequality. Dancing nerd. Northerner and perpetually suffering Man United fan. Views my own!
Changing Realities @changingrealities.bsky.social Participatory project involving parents and carers living on a low income across the UK, Working with researchers, artists and Child Poverty Action Group to improve lives. Thanks to Impact on Urban Health & Robertson Trust. linktr.ee/changingrealities
Gina Miller @thatginamiller.bsky.social Founder of SCM Direct & MoneyShe Truth and compassion should not be needles in a haystack Book 'RISE, Life Lessons in Speaking Out, Standing Tall & Leading'
Benji W 🏳️‍🌈🇬🇧 @benjiw.bsky.social Live/work in Birmingham, UK. Kent @ Canterbury & Goldsmiths Alum. Bright/Breezy. Books. Queer Christian. Living with cancer.🌹🏳️‍🌈
Omar Khan @omaromalleykhan.bsky.social CEO of @taso.org.uk, Chair of Trust for London, Executive Committee of Political Studies Association. The usual disclaimers.
Kiya Hurley @kiyahurley.bsky.social Research Fellow. Public Health. Interests: maternal nutrition and health, infant/child nutrition, adolescent nutrition, housing, health inequalities for children, young people and families.
Beki Langford @bekilangford.bsky.social Public health qualitative researcher. Interested in children and young people, mental health, obesity, weight stigma, inequalities, process evaluations and climate change.
Professor Greta Defeyter @livinghealthy007.bsky.social Codesigning change with young people
Joe Hanley @joehanley.bsky.social Lecturer in social work at The Open University. https://research.open.ac.uk/people/jh35572
John Fowler @johnrmfowler.bsky.social
John Milne MP 🔸 @johnmilnehorsham.bsky.social Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for the Horsham Constituency working towards a brighter future. Promoted by the Liberal Democrats, 1 Vincent Square, London SW1 2PN.
Hamish Chalmers @hwc001.bsky.social University of Oxford. Education. EAL.
James Mackintosh @jmackin2.bsky.social Writer of Streetwise column in the Wall Street Journal www.wsj.com/streetwise Here for FinTwit c. 2012. Ex FT
John Rendel @john-rendel.bsky.social International Education and Philanthropy Founder of www.peas.org.uk Trustee at Palladian Academy Trust Non-Exec at ImpactEd Rural family life, Bath, UK
Pepe Di’Iasio @pepediiasio.bsky.social General Secretary of The Association of School and College Leaders
Louise Eccles @louise-eccles.bsky.social Education and early years editor at The Sunday Times @thetimes.com Get in touch at Louise.eccles @sundaytimes.co.uk
Amy Gandon @amygandon.bsky.social Big fan of big ideas about big issues. Mostly public services, civil service and civic governance. Ex-Cabinet Office, DHSC and RSA. Now freelance.
Magic Breakfast @magicbreakfastuk.bsky.social Championing and providing breakfasts until every child is nourished, empowered, and thriving #NourishingFutures
Jon Franklin @jonfranklin.bsky.social Chief Economist at Pro Bono Economics
Charlotte Prothero @charlotteprothero.bsky.social Posting about politics, children's wellbeing, housing, loneliness and civil society. Bad grammar and views my own.