Inclusion in Practice @inclusioninpractice.org.uk An inclusive education hub, to bring together examples of what successful inclusion looks like in practice, as a resource and to build capacity in the system
inclusioninpractice.org.uk
John Dickens @johndickenssw.bsky.social Former Schools Week editor
Louis Everett @louiseverett.bsky.social Founding Co-headteacher of Reach Academy Hanworth Park. NPQH. MEd.
https://justonethingafteranotherblog.wordpress.com/
Beth G-G @bethgg.bsky.social If I had a book out I'd plug it here. But I don't. So I won't. (but I would if I did)
TA | Accidental Art Teacher | Trust T&L Lead | Research Lead | ELE | Art Historian in Training
🎨 arthistoryetc.co.uk
🎓 impressionthatiget.wordpress.com
Andy McHugh @andymchugh.bsky.social Founder of Teacher Writers ✍️
Dr Sarah Dowey @drdowey.bsky.social National Lead for English (secondary) at Astrea Trust, English teacher, PhD @york.ac.uk - applying cogsci in the classroom. Commercial director SAFC 🌊🐕
Gary Aubin @sendmattersuk.bsky.social 
peripeteia press @neilbowen3.bsky.social Independent publisher of high quality critical guides for English students and teachers.
The peripeteia project aims to connect study of English Literature at KS5 with University English, creating a community of literary enthusiasts: peripeteia.co.uk
Oliver T @philatully.bsky.social Primary Teach First '17 👨🏻🏫 Bibliophile 📚 Philatelist 🌍
Karen Wespieser @karenwespieser.bsky.social Education evidence geek. COO @TeacherTapp Trustee @GreenshawTrust. @Leaders_Plus mentor. Editor ResearchEd Guide To SEND. Mum to mini-piesers.
Bodil Isaksen @bodiluk.bsky.social CEO at Dr Frost Learning. Helping more teachers help more kids learn more maths.
Formerly Unlocked Grads, Michaela, Teach First. Closet economist.
Sarah Barker @debarkle.bsky.social Teacher of English. Whole-school reading lead. Previous HoF and AHT. Bristolian. 
Ryan Holmes @educatingholmes.bsky.social AHT at Reach Academy Feltham
Director of ITT at Reach Teacher Training
🔗 https://educatingholmes.weebly.com
Summer Turner @summerturner.bsky.social Deputy CEO at Broad Horizons Education Trust.
Adam Boxer @adamboxereducation.bsky.social Science teacher
Education Director at Carousel Learning
Teacher Trainer
Series Editor: Springboard Science
Ed Durbin @edurbin.bsky.social History Teacher and Curriculum Leader / Lead Practitioner T and L / Textbooks / Bristol / over educated childminder
Jo Castelino @drcastelino.bsky.social Secondary Science teacher. Curriculum Leader of Science.
Author of 'The Homework Conundrum' https://shorturl.at/E1njc
Blogger: https://drcastelino.wordpress.com/
#CogSciSci
Homework Guru
Yamina B @msybibi.bsky.social English Teacher | Author of ‘A Little Guide for Teacher: Thriving in Your First Years of Teaching’ | Former DHT | Education Project Specialist | FCCT |@WomenEdLondon Network Leader | @DiverseEd Associate| She/Her
Tom Needham @tomneedham.bsky.social English Teacher/Secondary School Senior Leader
Author of 'Explicit English Teaching'
CPD for schools and MATS
Blogs at https://tomneedhamteach.wordpress.com/
Music; Music; Music! Everything from drone to disco to death metal.
Anne Williams @agwilliams9.bsky.social Working in Leadership Development at RMS for Girls, English Teacher. Organises #WeCollaborate Conference. Keen walker and allotmenteer.
Eleanor Bernardes @eleanorbernardes.bsky.social Edu leadership and policy geek - researcher - freelancer - PhD student: Executive Founder Succession in MATs - Strategic Lead: APSEND National MAT CEOs network - currently between 🇳🇴 and 🇬🇧 
Barbara Bleiman @barbarableiman.bsky.social Education consultant, writer of fiction & children's poetry; passionately committed to English as a subject, to education, and to the idea that learning is founded on dialogue. Poems on Dirigible Balloon & Northern Gravy.
Susie Dent @susiedentwords.bsky.social Always in the Corner
Matilda Martin @matildamartin.bsky.social Political Reporter for PoliticsHome and writing for The House magazine
🖊️ about education (and a few other things) | prev Reporter @ Tes
📧matilda.martin@politicshome.com
(she/her)
Helene Galdin-O’Shea @hgaldinoshea.bsky.social Ex-English/Media teacher, HoD, CPD Lead
Now Consultant Trainer.
It’s a moral mission: every student can and must leave school reading well.
researchED1 national co-ordinator https://www.researched.org.uk
Gabrielle Plastrik @gplastrik.bsky.social MG and YA reader, curator of learning experiences, parent, executive function coach, baker, and poet. I work toward a more just world with little choices every day.
Martin Robinson @trivium21c.bsky.social Author: Trivium 21c, Athena vs the Machine, Curriculum Revolutions. Education Consultant.
Jonathan Simons @jonathansimons.bsky.social Partner, Public First and Head of Education Practice. Education strategy + policy advisory. Former civil servant + think tanker. Occasional loud LFC. Centrist Dad, so naturally I also have a Substack.
Natasha Porter OBE @natashaporter.bsky.social CEO and founder Unlocked Graduates
Board for Children’s Commissioner, Impetus, Get Further & The Times Crime and Justice commissioner. Young Australian of the year in the UK 2025.
Into all things education/prison reform/leadership
Prof Sam Twiselton @samtwiselton.bsky.social OBE Emeritus Prof, Education Policy Advisor Visiting Prof UoS, Former Founding Director of SIoE,Chair of DfE ITT CCF Group, PFHEA FCCT. Proud Cumbrian
Samantha.twiselton@shu.ac.uk
Sam Gibbs @samgibbs.bsky.social Trust Teacher Development & Curriculum Lead, GMET | Deputy Chair,TrustCPDLeads | Speaker,co-Auth ‘The Trouble With English’, ‘Love the One You’re With-Why Teachers Stay & What We Can Learn From Them’. | LeadingTrusts100 | Running, Reading, Red | Views Own.
Leora Cruddas CBE @leoracruddas.bsky.social Chief executive of the Confederation of School Trusts
Gráinne Hallahan @heymrshallahan.bsky.social Keeper of questions at @teachertapp former teacher and previously at @tes
Dr Neil Gilbride @neilgilbride.bsky.social Academic #education #adultdevpsychology #edleadership. Chartered Psychologist. PhD AED &sch leadership TF'11. Assoc. Dean @Ambition_Inst Hon. Senior Research Fellow, Uni. Of Worcester. Views my own.
Lindsay J Skinner @lindsayjskinner.bsky.social Director of Education and writer, former headteacher and English teacher. 
Dr Sarah Mullin MBE @sarahmullin.bsky.social Visiting Professor of Education 🎓 20+ years school leadership experience 👩🏫 EdD in educational leadership 👩🎓Edu-author 📚Board of secondary education committee #EnglishAssociation 📝Tweets @MrsSarahMullin📱
Carl Hendrick @carlhendrick.substack.com Dad | Professor of applied sciences @AcademicaUoAS | Dubliner | PhD @KingsCollegeLon | Keats devotee | persecuted by an integer
https://www.carlhendrick.com/
Helen Bowman @helenbowman.bsky.social ✏️ Trust Lead for English & Literacy (Primary - Secondary - AP)
✏️ Evidence Lead in Education
✏️ FCCT
✏️ Assessing & facilitating NPQLL
✏️ Mum ✏️ Own views
✏️ Send bouquets of newly-sharpened pencils
Elizabeth Carr @egcarr.bsky.social History teacher, Humanities subject leader, Curriculum senior leader, Historical Association editor and course leader.
Rachel Ball @mrsball.bsky.social PD specialist; Steplab. Former Teaching and Learning Lead and History teacher. Co-editor What is History Teaching, Now? co- author The Scaffolding Effect. NPQLTD facilitator. FCCT. Reader. Blogger; https://theeducationalimposters.wordpress.com/
Peter Foster @pnjfoster.bsky.social Teacher Development Lead for a MAT in Somerset
Author of What do new teachers need to know? / The Long Game
Mark Enser @ensermark.bsky.social Yorkshire based freelance writer, TES columnist, author of books and school support person.
Ex-HMI and national geography lead
Once a teacher
Wanderer of hills, wonderer of everything else.
Posting on Education, Folklore, Dungeons & Dragons and music.
David Monis-Weston @informededucation.com AI Lead @ PurposefulVentures.org; Co-lead of MathsHorizons.uk; Formerly Founder/CEO TeacherDevTrust.org; former physics/maths teacher, Trustee teachingawardstrust.com. 🏳️🌈 (he/him, cis)
http://www.informededucation.com/about/
Jonathan Peel @mrpeelrtd.bsky.social Retired English teacher
Retired SLT
Former Opera Singer
Lover of walking, Mahler, pies and sundry other things.
Blogs on English teaching and paedagogy. Left twitter in frustration.
School Data Updates @jpembroke.bsky.social Helping schools make sense of their data. Work with insighttracking.com because they make cool stuff. Co-author of Dataproof Your School. insightinform.co.uk
FFT Education Datalab @fftedudatalab.bsky.social FFT Education Datalab produces independent, cutting-edge research on education policy and practice.
Mike Hill @michaeldoron.bsky.social Head of History at Ark Soane Academy
@mjburnage.bsky.social @mjburnage.bsky.social History teacher and Vice Principal at Ark Soane Academy
https://inthenameofrigour.wordpress.com/
Dr Haili Hughes @hugheshaili.bsky.social Professor of mentoring and coaching at Academica Uoas. Director of PD at All Saints MAT, English teacher for 15+ years. Speaker. Author. CCT Council. ECF & NPQ facilitator. DfE Associate. UCL Associate. English Lead at Embrace SCITT
Rob Coe @profcoe.bsky.social Director of R&D at Evidence Based Education; Senior Associate at Education Endowment Foundation; Visiting Professor at Loughborough University.
Former maths teacher and professor of education 
James Theo @jamestheo.bsky.social English teacher with a messy desk
Cassie Buchanan OBE @cassiebuchanan.bsky.social Trust Leader at The Charter Schools Educational Trust. Interested in ideas & people making a positive difference to the lives of children & young people - education, better starts for our youngest children & good economic policy
The English Association @englishassociation.bsky.social Founded in 1906 to support, promote, and celebrate the discipline of English Studies (registered charity 1124890). www.englishassociation.ac.uk/join-us/
Heather Fearn @heatherbellaf.bsky.social Director of curriculum and assessment for MAT. 
Rita Hindocha MBE @ritahindocha.bsky.social Mother of two amazing boys. Executive Principal in Leicester. Born in Uganda. MBE for services to education.
Jonathan Mountstevens @mrmountstevens.bsky.social Deputy Head and History Teacher. Mostly here to discuss curriculum, assessment, school leadership and history. Views my own.
Blog: https://occamshairdryer.wordpress.com
Alastair Campbell @alastaircampbell2.bsky.social Writer, strategist, co-presenter the U.K. No1 podcast The Rest Is Politics … love Britain hate Brexit, loved Twitter loathe Musk n Trump 
Geoff Barton @realgeoffbarton.bsky.social Recovering English teacher, headteacher, and union baron. Chiefly: food, books, Shakespeare, oracy, articles of interest … and gratuitous pics of border terrier Molly B.
https://linktr.ee/geoffbarton 
John Burn-Murdoch @jburnmurdoch.ft.com Columnist and chief data reporter the Financial Times | Stories, stats & scatterplots | john.burn-murdoch@ft.com
📝 ft.com/jbm
Luke Tryl @luketryl.bsky.social Lover of finding out what people think. Director @moreincommonuk.bsky.social
https://www.moreincommon.org.uk/
Robert Shrimsley @robertshrimsley.bsky.social Chief political commentator and executive
editor, Financial Times
https://www.ft.com/robert-shrimsley
https://www.chartwellspeakers.com/speaker/robert-shrimsley/
Lewis Goodall @lewisgoodall.com Journalist, Reporter, Writer, Presenter @ Britain's biggest news podcast The News Agents (Mon-Fri) and Sunday with Lewis Goodall on LBC 10-12.
Website: lewisgoodall.com
Email: lewis.goodall@global.com
Substack: https://goodallandgoodluck.substack.com
Lawrence Freedman @ldfreedman.bsky.social Emeritus Professor of War Studies King's College London. Latest Book Strategists and Strategy: collected essays, 2014-2024. Substack Comment is Freed https://samf.substack.com/
Phil Stock @philstock.bsky.social Deputy Headteacher | Director Greenshaw Research School | Teaching and Learning | Research | Running | Novice allotment owner 
Elisabeth Bowling @ebowling.bsky.social Vice Principal at Inspiration Trust, English teacher, interested in EdTech. I blog at medium.com/@awildsurmise. Occasional consultant for BBC Bitesize. 
Sam Sims @drsamsims.bsky.social Associate Prof of Education, UCL
Research Lead, Ambition Institute
Site: https://samsims.education/
Bennie Kara @benniekara.bsky.social Former UK English teacher and senior leader, now training, speaking and consulting on all things DEI, curriculum, literacy and leadership. Co-Founder of Diverse Educators.
Author • Mama • Reader • Coach • she/her
www.adharaeducation.com for bookings
NowMrsMFL @nowmrsmfl.bsky.social Working across 9 secondary schools in the East as Trust MFL Leader.
🇫🇷🇩🇪🇪🇸
• Former AHT
• GCSE Team Leader Examiner
• From NI but now based in Essex
• Boy mama 💙
• MUFC ⚽️
Dr Grace Healy @gracehealy.bsky.social Director of Education, Chartered College of Teaching | Trustee, OCL | Honorary Research Fellow, University of Oxford | Honorary Associate Professor, UCL |
https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/70097-grace-healy
GCSE Macbeth @gcse-macbeth.bsky.social Englishy things to model and share and also opinions. Former English HoD, examiner, current edu-adjacent person. Mediocre parent.
Peps @pepsmccrea.bsky.social Keeping you (teachers) informed // Director of Education, Steplab // Author of Evidence Snacks, a weekly 5-min email read by 25k+ teachers → https://snacks.pepsmccrea.com 🎓
@jofacer.bsky.social @jofacer.bsky.social 
Pritesh Raichura @priteshraichura.bsky.social Teaching. Culture. Education.
Operation Education podcast.
Blog: https://bunsenblue.com
Lesson videos: https://steplab.co/watch
#CogSciSci 🌱
Mary H-P @litliverbird.bsky.social English leader. Former School Improvement Officer. 30th year in education. Passionate about high standards, Language and Literature and reading for all. Apparently ‘formidable’ 
Adam Smith @mrsmithnorwich.bsky.social Assistant Principal and Scout leader. Interested in history, politics, theology, policy.
Neil Almond @mralmonded.bsky.social 📚Evidence-informed Education
🧑🏫Teaching & Learning
🤖Purposeful AI
🧠CPD
Currently working for a Teaching School Hub. 
Jasmine Lane 🦡 @msjasminemn.bsky.social Education, books, Londoner.
TeamEnglish1 @teamenglish1.bsky.social 
Isaac @isaacmoore7.bsky.social Deputy headteacher
Curriculum/Assessment/Reading/CPD
Co-author of Desirable Difficulties In Action
James Durran @jdurran.bsky.social Teacher of English, media & drama for 24 years; now an adviser. Literacy, English & all things teaching. Views are personal. jamesdurran.blog
Tes magazine @tesmagazine.bsky.social Award-winning journalism for schools, including news, analysis, research reviews and teaching and learning guides.
Jon Severs @jonsevers.bsky.social Editor of Tes Magazine
Stephen Bush @stephenkb.bsky.social Associate editor and columnist @financialtimes.com. Post too often about culture, public policy, management, politics, nerd stuff, Arsenal the champions, wosoc. Wow! (center) Try my UK politics newsletter for free here: www.ft.com/tryinsidepolitics
Clare Sealy @claresealy.bsky.social Head of Education Improvement for the States of Guernsey. Blogs at primarytimery.com
#UKteaching
Niche @mr-n-wood.bsky.social Maths Teacher. MCCT. Middle School AHT CTeach (Leadership) #UKTeaching 🎓
PP lead, Curriculum lead
#UkMathsChat #TeachersWhoRun
Human: like you.
Thankful for my wife, kids, family & friends.
https://viewfromthemiddle.home.blog/
Jon Hutchinson @jonhutchinson.bsky.social Director at the Reach Foundation. Previously primary teacher, A Level Religious Studies teacher and senior leader at an all-through school. Chair of governors of a primary cluster board.
Collect all the other bits and pieces at www.jonhutchinson.com
Richard Tutt @richardtutt.bsky.social Director of Secondary Education, Astrea.
Trustee, Dixons MAT. NLE.
Former Regional Director and EP at UL and Principal of Magna Academy. 
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
Tom Bennett OBE @tombennett71.bsky.social Behaviour advisor to the UK Department of Education. Founder of researchED. Professor of School Behaviour. Academica University of Applied Science. 
Dan Willingham @dtwuva.bsky.social Professor @UVa who's puttin' the funk back in functional brain imaging and the psycho in psychometrics. One study is just one study, folks.
Andrew Percival @andrewpercivaled.bsky.social Deputy Headteacher at Stanley Road Primary in Oldham. Interested in curriculum development, teaching and behaviour. 
Christopher Such @suchmo83.bsky.social Experienced primary teacher, school leader and author.
Feel free to DM if you are looking for professional development relating to reading or just free advice.
Sounds & Syllables @jasonwade.bsky.social Primary English consultant. Grammar geek. Word nerd. Book bore. Music anorak.
Author of Sounds & Syllables and Rainbow Grammar.
Michael Fordham @michaelfordham.bsky.social Headteacher of Thetford Academy (UK). Trustee of Diocese of Ely MAT. Interested in history, school music, and educational philosophy. All views my own.
Amy Forrester @amymayforrester.bsky.social Director of Behaviour| @tes Behaviour Columnist| English Teacher| ELE| MA T+L| EdSec Gove fan | author of The Complete Guide to Pastoral Leadership 💗
Jennifer Webb @funkypedagogy.bsky.social Trust Director of English and Literacy at Carlton Academy Trust | Author | Speaker | CPD | Mum | Wife | ADHD | Founder: The Literacy Community | #EduSky | #UKTeaching | 🇬🇧 🇰🇳
www.funkypedagogy.com
Caroline Spalding @mrsspalding.bsky.social Senior Deputy Headteacher, 11-18 | English teacher | NPQH | MA Education | Wrestling fan | Hana’s mum