Ruth Lucas @ruthlucas.bsky.social Reporter at Schools Week, covering behaviour, attendance, children's rights and some SEND. Former Local Democracy Reporter
Jack Dyson @jackydys.bsky.social Senior reporter @schoolsweek.bsky.social. Email: Jack.dyson@schoolsweek.co.uk
Esmé Kenney @esmekenney.bsky.social Reporter at Schools Week - focusing on exams, the curriculum, post 16 and AI
Sue Cowley @suecowley.bsky.social UK based writer / teacher / CPD provider / presenter. I help to run a preschool. I love gardening and my allotment. She/her. Author of 30+ books for teachers.
Please contact me via my website for CPD/INSET bookings and writing queries. www.suecowley.co.uk
John Roberts @johngroberts.bsky.social SEND and inclusion editor at Tes. Dad of 2. SEND parent. john.roberts@tes.com
Ambition Institute @ambitioninstitute.bsky.social We support teachers and school leaders to keep getting better so that every child gets the best start in life.
Edge Foundation @edgeuk.bsky.social Edge is an independent foundation working to inspire education to give all young people across the UK the knowledge, skills and behaviours they need to flourish in their future life and work.
Steve Chalke @stevechalke.bsky.social Founder Oasis Charity: schools, housing, children’s, youth & family work, local churches & more…Former UN Special Advisor, Canon @ Southwark Cathedral. Live @cpfc & patron of Palace for Life
Edward Timpson CBE KC @edwardtimpson.bsky.social 👨🏻⚖️ Family Barrister
🧑🧑🧒🧒 Former Minister of State—Children & Families
👑 Former HM Solicitor General
🇬🇧 Lately MP for Eddisbury, Crewe & Nantwich
Rebecca Tickell @rebeccatickell.bsky.social "It's all grist to the mill." Education for the win. Questioner. Educational researcher and consultant.
Alum of HMC, University of Oxford.
Also tooting (rarely) on Mastodon rebeccatickell@qoto.org
Christian Bokhove @cbokhove.bsky.social Professor in Mathematics Education, Director of Research, @MASEsoton, TIMSS+PISA, Research Methods, R, School Mathematics Project
John Dickens @johndickenssw.bsky.social Former Schools Week editor
B Poland @brentpoland.bsky.social History and Geography Teacher, @NEU union rep and Trade Unionist, Green Party, Teachers Talk Radio Host, Irish socialist in the mould of Connolly 
Prof. Claire Ball-Smith @educprofclaire.bsky.social Director ITE, Uni of York; UCET Chair; teachereducator; history education advocate; lifelong learner; likes nothing more than being outside esp. in the North. Derbyshire lass. Views my own. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇰🇪🇸🇪🇨🇦🇬🇧
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
Courtlands School @courtlandsschool.bsky.social Courtlands School is a Primary SEN setting in the South West of England, providing an empowering education for children with diverse and complex needs. 
@karenhead.bsky.social @karenhead.bsky.social A very happy primary Headteacher 🌟Mum🌟Wife🌟loves travelling
Dave Burnham @davidburnham81.bsky.social 
@stokerach.bsky.social @stokerach.bsky.social Head teacher. Historian. Mum. Not necessarily in that order.
Liverpool Learning Partnership @llpartnership.bsky.social Grassroots education charity with a membership network of over 130 schools in the Liverpool City Region.
Research Podcasts @researchpodcasts.bsky.social Podcast consultancy, production and training to show the real world benefits and impacts of research
🔗 researchpodcasts.co.uk
🎓 #academicsky 🏫 #edusky 🎙️ #podcasts
John Philip @johnphilip1951.bsky.social Senior Educational Consultant at Alps Education working with secondary schools & colleges to help them further raise outcomes and progress. Trustee at the PolyMat. Dedicated to helping all disadvantaged students break though glass ceilings.
National Network of Special Schools for SBPs @nnoss-sbp.bsky.social Powered by Schools North East, NNoSS supports SBPs in special and hospital schools, and alternative provisions, across England.
We are a collaborative network that connects and upskills colleagues, and influences decision-makers. Become a member today.
@ctasker.bsky.social @ctasker.bsky.social Exec Headteacher. Mother of twins. Dr T.
Anne-Marie Canning @amcanning.bsky.social Northern soul learning to be an Essex girl. Leading Opportunity Mission at UKRI.
Mandsmac @mandsmac.bsky.social Headteacher of 2 primary schools. Mother. Dog mum.
Mark Burnett @burnett-mark.bsky.social CEO of a large CofE MAT. Vice Chair of London South East Colleges, Governor, Non-Exec Director. Leadership Fellow.
Enjoy creating opportunities for others to grow/develop. Care about education, mental health and public service.
Youth Engagement Schools Trust (YES Trust) @theyestrust.bsky.social A Multi-Academy Trust committed to transforming lives in AP/ Specialist settings. Child Centred. Authentic Relationships. Adaptive & Sensitive to Need.
Rob Carpenter @robcarpenter.bsky.social Trust Leader Inspire Partnership Academy Trust
@adrian24edu.bsky.social @adrian24edu.bsky.social 
Y2 Academy Parsippany @y2academy.bsky.social SAT, ACT Test Prep. At least 320 point SAT Score Guarantee Program. Every Saturdays 8am-5pm classes. Daily Full length test on our patented portal
Dave Taylor @taylor-teacher.bsky.social Director of Teaching and Learning at Archway Learning Trust. Passionate about challenging social disadvantage and delivering educational excellence.
Jill Sach @sachmojo.bsky.social New Headteacher, Pg Dip in Leadership & Management. Practitioner Coach. Mum of two.
Mark Chatley @markchatley.bsky.social Trust Leader/CEO of Coppice Primary Partnership. Professionally curious about curriculum, pedagogy and assessment. Father to two boys.
Institute for Public Policy Research @ippr.org IPPR is the UK’s leading progressive think tank.
Find out more here: linktr.ee/IPPR
Becci Shaw @beccishaw.bsky.social Headteacher, Curriculum, Pedagogy, CPD and Assessment- Music Teacher @coopfailsworth
Richard Green @rjgreen19.bsky.social Assistant Headteacher - Secondary School & Sixth Form, Derbyshire.
John Moffat @mofftraff.bsky.social CofE primary school Chair, Special school MAT trustee and former NLG now proud member of IGovs. All views are my own.
Angeline Hollinshead RCDP @mrshcareersideas.bsky.social Careers Lead, Careers Adviser, and RCDP at Wrotham School: a non-selective secondary school setting. Website: https://www.wrothamschool.com/careers/careers-at-wrotham-school/
Severn Bridges MAT @severnbridgesmat.bsky.social Developing a supportive learning environment where children can achieve the best they can academically and grow into well rounded individuals equipped for life
@gbteach.bsky.social @gbteach.bsky.social Secondary headteacher, passionate about doing what we can to fix inequality, frustrated by the current failings of the school system. Excited for the opportunity to change all that is wrong.
Vic Nixon, Ed. D. @vicnixon88.bsky.social Father, Professional Listener, Author, Presenter, School Attendance Consultant, & Asst Principal. Citadel Grad, Army Vet, & Ms. Jessie’s Grandbaby.
Dawn German @germanprof.bsky.social Headteacher at Harrow Way Community School, Andover. Our mission statement: “Learning for Life, Success for All.”
Passionate about widening horizons. MFL teacher.
Dr Kerry Jordan-Daus @kerryceo.bsky.social CEO of Primary MAT. 🌻Coaching 🌻Leadership 🌻WomenEd 🌻Inclusion 
@josh-mordecai.bsky.social @josh-mordecai.bsky.social Geography teacher
Sonya Coakley-Hanan @hanansonya.bsky.social Middle class woman of a certain age. Primary Computing Specialist, teacher, researcher, mother, Endowarrior, chocolate lover, proud to be Irish (Cork), ally.
Harry Kutty @hkut77.bsky.social Headteacher of the wonderful Cantell School, Co-Chair of Aspire Community Trust and Chair of School’s Forum. Non-Executive roles with Hampshire Cricket, Sport England, University of Southampton and EBP South. Co-Author of Southampton’s Neglect Strategy.
Jane @janiegirl.bsky.social Headteacher of a primary school in south east England. Enjoy keeping up with what is going on. Edutwitter was amazing before it was poisoned. Hoping to find the same support there used to be here.
Ellen Thinnesen @ellenthinn.bsky.social Chief Executive of Sunderland College, Northumberland College & Hartlepool Sixth Form College - aka Education Partnership North East.
https://educationpartnershipne.ac.uk
@martynowen @martyndowen.bsky.social Local SEND leader, writer , reader and Retford’s Welsh dai -spora…
Will Ruscoe @wrj1980.bsky.social Headteacher of a wonderful school. Keen to
connect and learn. Own views
Rebecca Blackwood - Hands On Thinking @rebeccablackwood.bsky.social Helping headteachers transform their relationship with their governing board from a source of stress into their greatest strategic asset | 1:1 and team coaching for school leaders and boards
www.handsonthinking.co.uk
Scott Jacques @sbjacques.bsky.social Proud dad, Executive Principal of Special, AP and SEMH Academies. Views posted here are my own.
Emma Campbell @mrs-c-ht.bsky.social Primary School Headteacher
David Cobb @davidcobb.bsky.social Founder and CEO of Captiva Learning and Leadership Matters. Interested in apprenticeships and all things education.
Anne Dellar @sadoldbag.bsky.social Believer in the human potential for good and the value of a good sparkling wine. Newly retired. Aging badly. Owner of the world’s most awesome grandchildren. Outspoken. Occasionally badly behaved.
Jessica Hill @jessjanehill.bsky.social Commissioning and investigations editor for FE Week
Amy Baxter @sendamy.bsky.social Senior Education Advisor, SEND
Previous Senior Leader in schools.
Advocate not Expert.
Passionate about all things SEN and SEP.
SDBE Multi-Academy Trust @sdbemat.bsky.social A large + successful CofE MAT.
Vision: To create inspiring learning communities, where all can grow+flourish, rooted in God’s love, bearing fruit abundantly.
NEU London Women's Network @neulondonwomen.bsky.social Network for NEU women working and/living in London
Cass & Anna - The Educakers @theeducakers.bsky.social We are Head and Deputy at Lingfield Primary School, Surrey, with a passion for school improvement. We have worked together for over 13 years and care deeply about authentic school culture; doing less better and eating cake!
Hannah Duffey @hannahduffey.bsky.social Headteacher of an amazing Special School. Interested in all things SEND. Passionate about my work. Love my family. Obsessed with football and LUFC 🤍💙💛
Helen Martin @helen-gateway.bsky.social CEO of Gateway Alliance - at the forefront of professional learning, supporting schools to be the best they can be.
www.gatewayalliance.co.uk
Dr Kenny Frederick @kennyfrederick.bsky.social Retired Secondary Headteacher. Still working in education & passionate about inclusion & DEI. PHD from Brunel - Teacher Rounds. Headrest volunteer & Governor in two primary schools. Very interested in politics -Labour supporter!
Sara Haynes @sara-haynes.bsky.social Retired teacher/headteacher. Now living in West Cornwall and enjoying lots of walking, singing and riding.
Liza Field @lizafield.bsky.social Senior Lecturer Practitioner (Initial Teacher Training). Trainer|Consultant|Examiner|Governor.
Former senior leader in Music Hubs and Director of Music in large secondary. Passionate about education, training, music, well-being, SEND & family.
Tara Evans @taraevans.bsky.social Primary Trust Assistant Principal | BA Linguistics & Phonetics| MSc Development, Disorders & Clinical Practice | NPQLL
Dr Leanne Gray @leannegray.bsky.social Lead for Initial Teacher Training
Researching early childhood, mentoring for trainee teachers and mathematics education 
Mel @melmoff.bsky.social Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL)
Conditions of Employment Specialist: Pensions
Personal Account 
Tristan Ashman @tristanashman.bsky.social Retired AHT, now Chair of Governing Board of The Lea Primary and Nursery. Views my own or more likely stolen.
Owen Sheppard @owensheppard.bsky.social PR for the House of Commons select committees. Former journo. A big music nerd.
@twoheadspod.bsky.social @twoheadspod.bsky.social 
Rob Hardcastle @robhardcastle.bsky.social CEO of a great MAT in East Midlands. All views are my own.
Michael Shaw @mrmichaelshaw.bsky.social Education technologist. Londoner. Former journalist. Rants here entirely personal.
The EdTech Equity Project @edtechequity.bsky.social University of Oxford researchers. Technology and equity in secondary schools. Equitable EdTech futures.
Nansi Ellis @nansiellis.bsky.social Education policy consultant. Author. Trustee. Formerly senior leader, NEU & ATL. Now freelance. Once upon a time a primary teacher. Proudly Welsh - based in London.
Sean Harris FCCT @thatpovertyguy.bsky.social Dad; MAT based; PhD-ing; educator; journalist; author; passionate about schools & learning. Views / typos all down to my fingers only. Insta @ThatPovertyGuy
Anne-Marie Duguid @amdel.bsky.social Enabling Leaders CEO WES Co Founder. Impact, evidence and feet firmly on the ground. Committed to supporting educators globally. Like a bit of disruption. Know the power of education to transform lives - the right way. No books (yet?) Fed up with toxicity
Ryan Miemczyk @theimpactlab.co.uk ONS Accredited Researcher | Founder of imd2025.co.uk & theimpactlab.co.uk | Director of Research @ Trust Impact | Chair @ ManchesterYoungLives | Deputy Chair @ YMCAManchester |
I help charities measure the important stuff
https://linktr.ee/ryanmiemczyk
Andrew Warner @andrewwarner78.bsky.social Deputy Headteacher at England’s finest secondary school, #TMWS, one of the most inclusive mainstream schools in the country. Curriculum, CPD, English, reading, literacy
Poppy Wood @poppywood.bsky.social US Correspondent @Telegraph
The Key @thekeysupport.bsky.social The support that matters for the decisions that count. Rated the must-have support by 8 out of 10 school leaders.
John Camp @john-camp.bsky.social CEO of The Compass Partnership of Schools and Immediate Past President of ASCL.
School Food Matters @schoolfoodmatters.bsky.social We teach children about food and improve children’s access to healthy, sustainable food during their time at school.
Paul K Ainsworth @pkainsworth.bsky.social NO SILVER BULLETS 2.0: https://www.amazon.co.uk/NO-SILVER-BULLETS-2-0-IMPROVEMENT/dp/B0CW9GSK94/
Author | EdDirector | EHT | Chair | SpeakerTEDx | JoyDivision | SUPYogaTeacher | Wild🏊♂️ | 🛵🇫🇷
Website: https://paulkainsworth.wordpress.com
Paul Kirschner @paulkirschner.bsky.social Educational realist, Diehard edu myth-buster, Grumpy Old Man, Emeritus Prof. Educational Psychology Open Universiteit, Guest Prof. Thomas More Uni (Belgium), owner kirschner-ED
Mouhssin Ismail @mouhssinismail.bsky.social OBE. Former City Lawyer. Chief Standards Officer (CSO) COLAT. Former Reg Dir/Exec Principal at Star Academies & Founding Principal of the NCS. Own views!
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
Will Yates @wjyates72.bsky.social Former English teacher and Public First education team, now DfE.
Crin @specialsciteach.bsky.social SEND manager for an LA. Trying to improve things. Love data and meaningful analysis. Ex-teacher - science and SEND. #MECFS and late diagnosed #ADHD. Boy mum. F1 (McLaren superfan), crochet, photography. 
Tom Rogers @rogershistory.bsky.social History teacher, Founder of Teachers Talk Radio, Education #ukteaching 
Steve Caldwell @steviecaldwell.bsky.social Y3 Teacher | Deputy Head | Assessment and Curriculum Lead | Geography Lead | MA Educational Leadership | NPQH | Maybe an EdD one day…
T Pascoe-Matthews (M Ed , NPQH) @pascoed.bsky.social Advisory Board -UCL Centre for Inclusive Education.
AHT -Inclusion
Level 7 Specialist Assessor
Author of The Biggest Surprise (https://www.amazon.co.uk/Biggest-Surprise-Jadon-Talking-Trains/dp/B08GB4HX4Y)
Mother of two amazing autistic boys ❤️❤️.
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
Matt Carnaby @mrcarnaby.bsky.social Leading on curriculum and assessment. Trustee at the English Association. Views are my own.
Blog: https://carnabymr.home.blog/
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.
Amir Arezoo @amirarezoo.bsky.social Husband.
Father.
Geek.
Runner.
School leader.
https://thecomplexschool.wordpress.com/
#ukteaching #swfc #ukedsky #barnsleyisbrill #sheffieldissuper
Dawn Cox @missdcox.bsky.social Education. Education. Education.
Secondary, Teaching, Learning, Religious Education, Assessment…
Devil’s advocate. Still not who you think I am.