Lucy Powell MP @lucympowell.bsky.social Labour and Co-Operative MP for Manchester Central | Deputy Leader of the Labour Party🌹| Secretary of State for Education
lucy.powell.mp@parliament.uk
Social Mobility Commission @smcommission.bsky.social Official feed of the Social Mobility Commission. We monitor progress towards improving social mobility in the UK & promote social mobility in England.
https://linktr.ee/socialmobilitycommission
Nick Hillman @nickhillmanuk.bsky.social Director of the Higher Education Policy Institute, Dad
Benjamin Riley @benjaminjriley.bsky.social Founder of Cognitive Resonance, a new venture dedicated to helping people understand human cognition and generative AI. Advocate for humans.
Newsletter: https://buildcognitiveresonance.substack.com/
Caroline McDonald @caromcd.bsky.social CEO of @holexpolicy.bsky.social. Passionate about all things adult education and social mobility. Aston Villa FC to the core. 
Georgia Gould @georgiagould.bsky.social Labour MP for Queen’s Park and Maida Vale | Email georgia.gould.mp@parliament.uk
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.
Saqib Bhatti MP @saqibbhattimp.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Meriden and Solihull East
Shadow Minister for Education
Munira Wilson MP @munirawilson.bsky.social MP for Twickenham 🔶 Lib Dem Education Spokesperson 🔶 Please email munira.wilson.mp@parliament.uk if you need assistance.
Promoted by the Liberal Democrats, 15 Richmond Rd, TW1 3AB.
The Productivity Institute @productivity.bsky.social ESRC-funded research organisation bringing together world-leading experts from a range of disciplines and backgrounds. Headquarters at Alliance Manchester Business School.
Professor Anna Vignoles @annavignoles.bsky.social Director of the Leverhulme Trust and Fellow of British Academy. Formerly Professor of Education. All views are my own and retweets do not suggest endorsement.
Luke Tryl @luketryl.bsky.social Lover of finding out what people think. Director @moreincommonuk.bsky.social
https://www.moreincommon.org.uk/
Avnee@IPPR @avneem.bsky.social Associate Director of Public Services at IPPR. Working to mainstream progressive policy. Views are my own! 
Matt Hood @matthewhood.bsky.social CEO @oaknational.bsky.social, Trustee Cumbria Education Trust, Chair Bay Leadership Academy 
Centre for Policy Studies @cps.org.uk Celebrating 5️⃣0️⃣ years. Leading British think tank, promoting enterprise, ownership & opportunity. Sign up to our newsletter 🔗 http://cps.org.uk/signup/
Dr Lucy Foulkes @lucyfoulkes.bsky.social Psychologist at University of Oxford | Adolescence + mental health
Linktr.ee/lucyfoulkes
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 🎓
Dan Morrow @moremorrow.bsky.social Trust Leader (CELT, Cornwall)
Educator
Live in beautiful Devon
All views my own
Jeremy Pattison @jeremypattison.bsky.social HE | Sixth form colleges | formerly IfG
Tom Rees @tomrees.bsky.social Chief Executive - Ormiston Academies Trust.
Chair of the DfE's Expert Advisory Group for Inclusion.
RHB.
Duncan Weldon @duncanweldon.bsky.social Economics writer. Author.
Expect history, economics, finance and other stuff. Some cricket.
Wrote Two Hundred Years of Muddling Through.
Blood and Treasure, on the economics of war, out now.
Private Education Policy Forum @pepforum.bsky.social Private Education Policy Forum (PEPF) is a think tank focused on reducing educational inequalities relating to UK fee-paying education, through academic research and debating events.
hello@pepf.co.uk
www.pepf.co.uk
Charity no: 1208045
Neil O'Brien @neildotobrien.bsky.social Conservative MP for Harborough, Oadby & Wigston.
Local news:
http://facebook.com/neil4harborough
Blog:
https://neilobrien.co.uk
Duncan Robinson @duncanrobinson.bsky.social Bagehot columnist and political editor for the Economist. Columnist of the year at the 2026 Press Awards
Hettie Burn @hettieburn.bsky.social Research Fellow at IOE UCL. Former maths teacher and Teach First alum. Research into education policy and inequalities. 🚲 🎻 ⛰️
Gareth Conyard @garethconyard.bsky.social Erstwhile Mandarin, now CEO of the Teacher Development Trust. Delighted to be the Chair of the School Library Association.
visit www.bettereducationpolicy.org.uk to see more
Jonny Uttley @jonnyuttley.bsky.social Leadership. Culture. Inclusion.
Former Headteacher & recent MAT CEO. Trustee at SHINE UK. Visiting Fellow Centre for Young Lives. US politics, cricket, golf obsessive. MUFC. Co-author Putting Staff First. Own views
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.
Jodie Reed @jodier.bsky.social Early years, education, parenting, politics, poverty & better solutions to all above.
The CES @centreedusyst.bsky.social Policy-making is hard and education policy is particularly complex. CES is therefore building an international evidence base to improve decision making.
Visit us at www.ces.partners
Mike Hobbiss @mikehobbiss.bsky.social Psychology teacher and cognitive neuroscience researcher. Neuroscience, education and all the layers in between. Emma Turner's "new favourite geek". Book: 'How to Teach Psychology' https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1915261953/
Steve Caldwell @steviecaldwell.bsky.social Y3 Teacher | Deputy Head | Assessment and Curriculum Lead | Geography Lead | MA Educational Leadership | NPQH | Maybe an EdD one day…
Andrew O’Neill @andrewoneill.bsky.social Schools’ Policy and Delivery Adviser, Department for Education
HT, All Saints Catholic College | Pearson Gold Award Winner, Secondary Headteacher of the Year 2022
Sam Avanzo Windett @samavanzowindett.bsky.social Employment, skills, politics. Co-Founder Youth Employment Group, Deputy Director Learning and Work Institute.
Niamh Sweeney @niamhms23.bsky.social Educator, thought leader, activist and advocate of all things education
www.niamhsweeney.online
#schnauzergang
Iain Mansfield @igmansfield.bsky.social Current affairs, politics, education and miscellany. All views my own.
Substack at edrith.co.uk 
Dr. Sally Burtonshaw @sallyburtonshaw.bsky.social Director at Public First - Education. PhD from UCL - school/university relationships. Trustee - Elephant Group.
Sarra Jenkins (LGS Politics) @sarrajenkins.bsky.social Politics teacher/author/presenter, linking news stories to Edexcel A Level Politics Spec.
Also indulging my other role as Post-18 advisor!
Tarjinder @teachwelledu.bsky.social Primary teacher
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
Emma Knights @emmakn.bsky.social Former CEO of NGA; wrote The Power of Governance on the English school sector. For yrs worked in anti-poverty orgs mainly in 3rd sector. Now chair of Action21 local environmental charity, a passion as are books, pictures, theatre, laughs & social justice
Higher Education Policy Institute @hepi-news.bsky.social The UK's only think tank dedicated to higher education.
Paul Cline @paulclinepsy.bsky.social Psychology teacher, Director of Teaching & Learning, Instructional Coach. MCCT. Blogger (apsychologyteacherwrites.wordpress.com), , runner.
"How to teach Psychology - an evidence informed approach" - coming soon!
Simon Baddeley @simbadd64.bsky.social Owner of @LiteracyEngine.bsky.social
English Teacher | Teaching and Learning Geek | Visualiser Master Practitioner | Oracy for Learning | Lego Enthusiast
Literacyengine.co.uk
Peter Foster @pmdfoster.bsky.social Brighton-dwelling World Trade Editor at the Financial Times
https://www.ft.com/peter-foster
Sometime Brexit nerd & author of 'What Went Wrong with Brexit' https://t.co/VsIipD7JBr
Michael Davis @michaelldavis.bsky.social Chief Executive of the National Centre for Social Research and Chair of Governors of Capital City College, London. Views always my own.
Andrew Percival @andrewpercivaled.bsky.social Deputy Headteacher at Stanley Road Primary in Oldham. Interested in curriculum development, teaching and behaviour. 
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
Richard Southward @gwhitebread.bsky.social North East Secondary Deputy Head, T and L, CPD lead, Science teacher, music and Vinyl enthusiast
Katie Finlayson @learnwhatyoulive.bsky.social Home educator, data nerd, home ed exams specialist, ex-Chair of Governors and one time computer programmer. Expect eclectic thoughts.
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.
Nick Blackburn MBE @curlsnickb.bsky.social CEO Lingfield Education Trust• RISE Adviser •FRSA • Ironman• Founder @wellbeingnorth• Visiting Fellow @ambition_institute •IMB HMP • Gooner•My own views •
Layla Moran MP 🔶🕊️ @laylamoran.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Oxford West and Abingdon | Chair of the Health & Social Care Select Committee | Here because Musk ruined the ‘other (social) place’ | she/her | Promoted by the Lib Dems, Unit C5 Grange Court, Barton Lane, OX14 3NB
Robert Colvile @rcolvile.bsky.social Director of CPS, editor-in-chief of CapX, columnist for The Sunday Times, author of The Great Acceleration. Politics, policy and parenting.
Jo @jopsych2.bsky.social Educational Psychologist. Interested in loads of things - literacy, emotions & learning, social justice, equal access to arts & nature for children & young people. Views personal not representative of any organisation.
Mr-Wright MCCT @mr-wright.bsky.social Dad to 3
Deputy Head (PD & Growth)
History Teacher
NPQSL
No books or articles to promote!
Leora Cruddas CBE @leoracruddas.bsky.social Chief executive of the Confederation of School Trusts
Harriet Swain @harrietswain.bsky.social Journalist writing about higher education
Billy Camden @billycamden.bsky.social Deputy editor at @feweek.bsky.social - reporting on further education, skills and apprenticeships. Story tips: billy.camden@feweek.co.uk
Dr David Preece @doctorpreece.bsky.social Head of Geography Teacher Development at Teach First, experienced geographer, teacher, educator and coach. Keen to explore how we can develop and share better - all views my own!
https://drpreece.home.blog/ and https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-preece/
Andy Jolley @andyjolley.bsky.social Evidence based school meals campaigner & former School Governor
TBI survivor
Interests include Education, Social Justice & Concussion in Rugby
Eleanor Busby @eleanorbusby.bsky.social Education Correspondent at PA
Jim Lauder @mrjlauder.bsky.social Work at Dixons Academies. Schools as civic institutions - ensuring our communities have a voice and power. Building place based partnerships. Views my own.
https://open.substack.com/pub/jimlauder
Rosie Clayton @rosieclayton.bsky.social Big thinker, many hats. Work across the worlds of education, tech, Government, policy / strategy, social movements & more…
On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosie-clayton-5594586b
And Medium: @RosieClayton
Alice Gregson @alicegregson.bsky.social Former CEO and experienced senior leader. Warm, friendly professional. Respect & integrity always. Visit my website: www.elevatingleadership.co.uk
Anna McShane @annacmcshane.bsky.social Director www.newbritain.org.uk
Juggling mum of 4, former teacher, former Deputy Director, Public First.
MBA candidate, Bayes Business School
London via Wrexham
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 🇬🇧 
Debs Richmond @debsrichmond.bsky.social Secondary science teacher • Biology specialism • 16 years' experience • ECF facilitator with local teaching hubs • ITT & ECT mentor • Former Head of Biology • Interested in pedagogy and T&L
Simon Kidwell @simonkidwell.bsky.social School Principal and NAHT Past President . All views expressed are my own.
Jordan Hall @jordanbhall.bsky.social Public Affairs for Family Rights Group. Interested in children & families policy, education, work & poverty, social justice. Stambassador for Action for Stammering Children. Teessider in London. Runner. 🏳️🌈
EducationScape @educationscape.bsky.social Inspiring the education landscape through insightful reporting from Schools Week and FE Week, engaging events such as the Festival of Education, and transformative services such as Education Week Jobs.
https://educationscape.com/
@jcolechin.bsky.social @jcolechin.bsky.social Deputy Director of Evidence and Evaluation at Youth Futures Foundation https://youthfuturesfoundation.org/
Mike Ratcliffe @mike-rat.bsky.social Student and university administrator
https://moremeansbetter.wordpress.com
Josh Mellor @joshmellor.bsky.social Senior reporter at FE Week. Covering all things FE - training, apprenticeships and further education. josh.mellor@feweek.co.uk.
https://feweek.co.uk/author/joshmellor/
Jess Lister @jesslister.bsky.social Higher ed policy wonk @ Public First 
Sonia Sodha @sonia-sodha.bsky.social Columnist & broadcaster. Presenting for BBC Radio 4, news reviews for This Morning & Sky News. Highly commended/shortlisted Society of Editors' Commentator of the Year 2023 & 2024.
soniasodha.com
Nick Harrison @nickharrison73.bsky.social CEO @suttontrust.bsky.social campaigning for social mobility. Ex- business leader and consulting global practice lead. Proud father of three.
Simon Cox @smncx.bsky.social Maths teacher, school leader, Director of Blackpool Research School 🌱
Charley O'Regan @charleyo.bsky.social Senior Schools Engagement Manager at the Sutton Trust. Former school leader. NPQH. MEd Educational Leadership. Passionate about improving education for all our children. 
Edtech McKean @paulmckean.bsky.social Director FE, skills and training at Jisc. Passionate educator, technologist and active member of the FE community. (Face-blind)
David (Ted) Robinson @davidrobinsonedu.bsky.social Director of Vulnerable Learners and Post-16 at EPI. Will occasionally post my climbing videos....
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 
Jess Hamer @drjessicahamer.bsky.social STEM education policy and research. All views are my own.
Richard Morcombe @richardmorcombe.bsky.social Education, Training, Horses, Books, Dogs and Aston Villa (in changing orders of preference).
Moved over from the other place because all my favourite people are now here. I like it - wait for someone to ruin it for money!!
Ian Pryce CBE @ipryce.bsky.social Strategic adviser; NED & Chair; Mentor; Educator; Writer; Syndic of Cambridge University; Guitarist. The artist formerly known as CEO The Bedford College Group
Mary Curnock Cook @marycurnockcook.bsky.social Chair Pearson Education; Chair Dyson Inst; Council Uni of Leicester; NED London Interdisciplinary School, Student Room, Education Cubed. Trustee River Learning Trust, HEPI. Advisory in edtech. Ex CEO UCAS
@lesleygiles.bsky.social @lesleygiles.bsky.social Co-Director Work Advance, undertake research and policy analysis on skills and employment https://workadvance.co.uk
Julia Belgutay @juliabelgutay.bsky.social Head of Comms, Media, Marketing and Research at the Association of Colleges. Former journalist. Based in Scotland. 
JL Dutaut @dutaut.bsky.social On the lookout for other people’s opinions about England’s schools and college.
Try to keep my own to myself but not often successful.
jl@schoolsweek.co.uk | 07597 054499 | https://schoolsweek.co.uk | https://feweek.co.uk | https://educationfest.co.uk
Shane Mann @shanemann.bsky.social CEO of EducationScape the home of leading digital newspapers Schools Week & FE Week, events including Festival of Education and the Apprenticeships & Training Conference and much more.
https://educationscape.com/
Andrew Otty @education720.bsky.social Former teacher and DfE policy lead. Now consultant, writer, and advocate for social justice in education.
Julian Gravatt @juliangravatt.bsky.social Work: Deputy chief exec, Association of Colleges. Interests: education systems, public money, local politics and why people do the things they do
Simon Knight @simonknight100.bsky.social Joint Headteacher of a Special School with an interest in all things SEND and BWFC.
Jon Datta @jondatta.bsky.social Social Mobility. Head of University Access & Digital at @suttontrust.bsky.social. Chair of Governors at Coleridge Community College.
Will Smith @willsmith1.bsky.social CEO at The Greenshaw Learning Trust
Education, Education, Education