Neil Pearce
South Wonston,Hampshire
Summary
Dynamic leader with expertise in educational settings, specializing in curriculum development and student engagement. Proven ability to enhance staff collaboration and drive operational efficiency through effective communication and problem-solving skills. Experienced in budget planning and program management, fostering strong relationships to support organizational goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Assistant Principal
Oasis Academy Mayfield
Southampton, Hampshire
2022.09 - Current
- Implemented strong leadership to enhance collaboration between teaching staff and students.
- Led meetings focused on policy changes, feedback gathering, and employee assessment.
- Achieved greater performance objectives in educational programmes through strategic initiatives.
- Cultivated a collaborative work atmosphere with educators and partners to boost synergy.
- Nurtured a supportive learning environment centred on student well-being.
- Transformed school curriculum by introducing innovative teaching approaches.
- Strengthened parent-school relations through regular communication efforts.
- Conducted staff performance evaluations, enhancing overall productivity.
- Improved standards by over 10% through strategic focus on outcomes.
Lead Practitioner
Woodlands Community College
Southampton, Hampshire
2018.09 - 2022.08
- Effectively developed and managed pupil premium where over 50% of students entitled to pupil premium
- Introduced effective parent voice group to support communication between school
- Led development of teachers in all subjects with detailed focus on mathematics and science.
Advanced Skills Teacher Mathematics
The Cowplain School
Waterlooville , Hampshire
2016.01 - 2018.08
- Led on and developed a mastery curriculum and assessment in all subject areas
- Coached staff at all levels to develop their practice
- Designed and implemented a focussed lesson planning tool
- Integrated technology into lessons to make subjects more appealing to today's tech-savvy students.
- Developed engaging lesson plans by applying knowledge of educational theories and methods.
- Whole school numeracy lead
Lead Practitioner Maths, English, Science
Brune Park Community School
Gosport, Hampshire
2014.10 - 2016.01
- Developed comprehensive science curriculum employing SOLO taxonomy.
- Redesigned school data and assessment structures, incorporating accountability measures.
- Served as strategic lead for science initiatives.
Assistant Headteacher
Bridgemary School
Gosport, Hampshire
2012.09 - 2014.10
- Collaborated closely with headteacher on strategic planning and decision-making processes to drive school improvements.
- Ensured compliance with Ofsted regulations during inspections securing satisfactory ratings consistently.
- Invigorated curriculum design to better meet national education standards.
- Promoted positive behaviour amongst students by introducing effective disciplinary measures.
Head of Mathematics
Oasis Academy Mayfield
Southampton , Hampshire
2011.04 - 2012.08
- Led transition from two schools into one whilst significantly improving outcomes.
- Established clear objectives for all lessons and projects to maintain high performance standards.
- Designed interactive teaching materials using latest software tools; enhanced student understanding of complex concepts.
- Achieved higher pass rate using innovative teaching methods.
- Proposed and implemented changes to existing mathematical programme; improved overall quality of education.
Education
PGCE - Mathematics
University of Sussex
Brighton09.1999
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics with Sport Science
Canterbury Christ Church College
Canterbury06.1998
Skills
- Curriculum innovation
- Knowledge of Ofsted standards
- Student assessment techniques
- Parental involvement facilitation
- Professional development training
- Performance appraisal
- Leadership development
- Staff development and relationships
Certification
- Careers Leader Programme- work used as an exemplar of best practice and return to following years cohort to speak and mentor.
- National Professional Qualification for Headship(NPQH)
Affiliations
- Cycling
- Running
- Spending Time with Family
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant Principal
Oasis Academy Mayfield
2022.09 - Current
Lead Practitioner
Woodlands Community College
2018.09 - 2022.08
Advanced Skills Teacher Mathematics
The Cowplain School
2016.01 - 2018.08
Lead Practitioner Maths, English, Science
Brune Park Community School
2014.10 - 2016.01
Assistant Headteacher
Bridgemary School
2012.09 - 2014.10
Head of Mathematics
Oasis Academy Mayfield
2011.04 - 2012.08
PGCE - Mathematics
University of Sussex
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics with Sport Science
Canterbury Christ Church College