Damian Booth
Damian began as Deputy Director for Education in February 2023. He took up his first headship of a CofE VA primary school in 2003 and since then has held the position of headteacher and/or Executive headteacher for six schools, at…
Staff department School Improvement Team
Emma Turner
Emma Turner has served in primary education for 25 years. She has worked in multiple schools across Leicestershire and has been a class teacher, assistant headteacher, deputy headteacher and one half of one of the UK’s first and youngest all…
Khushboo Longhurst
Khushboo joined BDMAT as the Head of Data and Business Intelligence in June 2023. Prior to this she has spent the last 10 years working in similar data and performance roles at housing associations. She’s keen to support organisations to…
Louise Darby
Louise took up the post of Key Stage 2 School Improvement Partner in September 2019. Prior to this she was a senior teacher at St Michael’s Primary School, Bartley Green, where she taught for 15 years. Over the course of…
Tammy Smith
Tammy took up post as EYFS and KS1 School Improvement Partner in September 2019. Prior to this, for the past 15 years Tammy has worked in Early Years and Key Stage One in Sandwell and Birmingham schools. She was the…