Michael Pullan Email & Phone Number

London, United Kingdom

Providing guidance to Principals and Maths Leaders across several academies and giving in-class coaching and support to classroom teachers. Teaching key groups at academies, especially Year 11 students preparing for GCSE exams. Creating lessons, assessments, revision resources and detailed unit plans to enable staff to deliver the new Maths secondary curriculum successfully. Delivering whole-day sessions of training for Schools Direct trainees, interspersed throughout the year.Developing strategies to improve Numeracy across different subjects, year groups and academies.Launching the new Core Maths course with the national team to increase Post-16 participation and organizing the Re-sit curriculum for Y12 GCSE students across the Federation.Working with staff and students to develop strategies to improve and reintegrate students back into lessons successfully. Assisting academy staff with positive approaches to enhance behaviour for learning.

Luton, United Kingdom

Leading the Maths team and Y11 students to their best ever GCSE results two years running, at a previously failing school re-started as a Federation academy. Role-modelling effective leadership to help develop several young staff to quickly become Maths leaders within the Barnfield Federation and elsewhere across Luton. Mentoring several newly qualified and PGCE teachers to become instantly effective in the classroom as good Maths teachers.

Milton Keynes

Senior leader responsible for Extended School Services and Community Engagement to help rapidly transform a large school in challenging circumstances. Also led the Maths team to record results, line managed ICT, managed the extra-curricular programme, chaired our PTA parents group, organised the educational visits programme, introduced cross-curricular week to broaden students' horizons off-site, and mobilised the wider community in regular joint-use events. Oversight and input to After School and Holiday Study Centre and Sports Breakfast Clubs to improve student attendance and participation .Active member of SLT improving the OFSTED grade of a failing school upwards from "unsatisfactory." Contributor to the Governors Community Committee.Studied for and passed the NPQH qualification.As Assistant Headteacher, worked as part of a new leadership team to improve the Value-Added measure from 954 to 1038 within 3 years.

Luton, United Kingdom

Leading the Maths team at a 11-16 school with 1500 students to record results with 4 different cohorts, increasing outcomes each time throughout the five years.Mentor with University of Bedfordshire for trainee teachers.Maths Teaching Lecturer for PGCE course with SCITT Chiltern Training Group, leading the Maths Team section through their 2006 ITT Ofsted inspection, graded Outstanding. GCSE examiner, GCSE coursework moderator and SATs examiner.

Enfield, London

2ic for Maths department for 18 months, then Head of Department for 2 years leading a team of 10 professionals where we more than doubled the results in GCSE for students at a 1500 pupil school in challenging circumstances.Organised two Summer Holiday Numeracy Weeks for Y7 starter students, involving staff and activities from a range of other subjects across the curriculum.

Luton, United Kingdom

Five years starting a career teaching Maths, leading pastoral Tutor groups and teaching PSHCE classes.Leading the Health and Safety aspect of our cross-curricular courses, including delivering practical emergency CPR.Designing and supervising the orienteering aspect of our local outward bounds trips for all students. Designing our range of in-school Maths assessments.

Bsc, Economics And Mathematics

Activities and Societies: Swimming Team

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