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Key contacts


School effectiveness

General enquiries: schooleffectiveness@devon.gov.uk

Service Lead – School effectiveness, quality and improvement
Simon Bissett
simon.bissett@devon.gov.uk

School effectiveness team lead
Alice Mcshane
alice.mcshane@devon.gov.uk

Governance

General enquiries: educationgovernanceclerks@devon.gov.uk

Professional Lead
Fiona Collier
fiona.collier@devon.gov.uk

Data and assessment

General enquiries: schooldataassessment@devon.gov.uk

Data Protection Officer
Martin Lawrence
keepdevonsdatasafe@devon.gov.uk

Education Business Intelligence, Systems and Contracts Manager
Richard Reece
richard.reece@devon.gov.uk

Early years

General enquiries: earlyyearsconsultants@devon.gov.uk

Service Lead for Early Years Support
Samantha Chapman
samantha.chapman@devon.gov.uk

Deputy Service Lead and Early Years Locality Manager
Sue Bolt
sue.bolt@devon.gov.uk

Teaching and learning

General enquiries: schooleffectiveness@devon.gov.uk

Primary Advisor – English Team Leader
Rebecca Cosgrave
rebecca.cosgrave@devon.gov.uk

Primary Advisor – Maths Team Lead
Ruth Trundley
ruth.trundley@devon.gov.uk

Head of Centres and Outdoor Education Advisor
Brendan Stone
brendan.stone@devon.gov.uk

Head of Music Service
Lewis Gibbs
lewis.gibbs@devon.gov.uk

School Library Service Manager
Mandy Davison
mandy.davison@devon.gov.uk

Admin and finance

Education Finance Team
financeschools-mailbox@devon.gov.uk

School Finance and Consultancy Team
Karlien Bond
karlien.bond@devon.gov.uk

SEND

General enquiries: send@devon.gov.uk

SEN and Disabilities Advisor
Hannah Chamings
hannah.chamings@devon.gov.uk

Professional Lead for Social Emotional and Mental Health
Anthony Boulton
anthony.boulton@devon.gov.uk

Professional Lead for Communication and Interaction
Paul Lamanna
paul.lamanna@devon.gov.uk

Professional Lead for Sensory and Physical Impairment
Lian Badcock
lian.badcock@devon.gov.uk

Deputy Principal Educational Psychologist
Rachel Hearn
rachel.hearn@devon.gov.uk

SEND Statutory Team
specialeducation@devon.gov.uk

Disabled Children’s Services
Joanne Siney
joanne.siney@devon.gov.uk

Safeguarding

General enquiries: educationlearnersupport@devon.gov.uk

Senior Safeguarding Lead
Jonathan Galling
jonathan.galling@devon.gov.uk

Senior Practitioner – Attendance Improvement Officer
Emma Hamilton
emma.hamilton@devon.gov.uk

Senior Practitioner – Attendance Improvement Officer
Linda Page
linda.page@devon.gov.uk

Professional Lead for Elective Home Education and Children Missing Education
Emma Hitchins
emma.l.hitchins@devon.gov.uk

Inclusion

Virtual Schools Headteacher

Service Lead – Inclusion and Wellbeing
Matt Gould
matthew.gould@devon.gov.uk

Professional Lead for Social Emotional and Mental Health
Anthony Boulton
anthony.boulton@devon.gov.uk

Ethnically Diverse Educational Achievement Service (EDEAS)

General enquiries: educationlearnersupport@devon.gov.uk

Advisory Teacher – Ethnically Diverse Educational Achievement Service
Cary-Anne Ginns
cary-anne.ginns@devon.gov.uk

Advisory Teacher – Ethnically Diverse Educational Achievement Service
Katarina Tasinkiewicz
kat.tasinkiewicz@devon.gov.uk

GRTS Advisory Teacher
Ellen Tout
ellen.tout@devon.gov.uk

School support services

Service Lead – School, Organisation, Planning and Admissions
Simon Niles
simon.niles@devon.gov.uk

Education Business Intelligence, Systems and Contracts Manager
Richard Reece
richard.reece@devon.gov.uk

Traded Services Manager
Wendy Newton
wendy.newton@devon.gov.uk

Marketing and Communications Manager
Sharon Roberts
sharon.roberts@devon.gov.uk

Training and Conferencing Team Lead
Helen Buchanan
helen.x.buchanan@devon.gov.uk