BW DBE Foundation Director (appointed by Bath & Wells Diocesean Board of Education for four years from 23/07/25)
Rachel is the CEO of Aspire Academy Trust, a primary school trust in Cornwall. She has extensive experience in primary education, holding a number of key roles within Aspire since its inception, including many years as a class teacher, Head of School and 5 years as Deputy CEO prior to being appointed CEO. A DfE ‘National Leader in Education’ for many years, Rachel is passionate about primary education.