Deputy Headteacher at Wilbury Primary School

Experienced senior leader with a specialism in school-based EYFS. +20 years of experience in primary education, including 9 years in senior leadership. Currently, Sophie is a DHT, and her whole school responsibilities include leading on data/assessment, core subjects and EYFS. Trust School Improvement Lead for EYFS and Early Years Advisor for Enfield Local Authority. LA moderator (EYFS) for +8 years. Successful record in school improvement, including supporting three Trust schools to achieve Ofsted outstanding judgements for EYFS.

Developing high-quality EYFS practice, including enabling and language-rich learning environments inside and outside and language development through adult-child interactions; phonics and early reading; curriculum design, including links between EYFS and the National Curriculum; Ofsted preparation, including EYFS, early reading and subject deep dives in relation to EYFS.