Peter Cantley, Director of Education, provides the strategic leadership overseeing the diocesan church schools team who provide ongoing support to all of our schools. They help to ensure that the Christian vision and values of the school are embedded in all aspects of school life. Where a gold standard SLA is in place, a team of diocesan schools consultants work with the church schools team bringing considerable experience of working in education in Church of Engalnd schools at headteacher level.
Peter has a statutory responsibility for all diocesan educational matters, including creating new schools and academies, schools’ standards and educational strategy. He co-ordinates headteacher appointments, liaises with LAs, RSCs and the DfE, and sits on various multi-academy trust boards.
From Religious Educaiton and Collective Worship to SIAMS inspections and Foundation Governor appointments, we are here to support our schools and ensure they are well equipped to enable the children and young people in their care to thrive . Read More
