Brad's leadership is transformative. His experience across diverse school contexts is evident in every decision and every interaction. Within WeST, his ability to move seamlessly between academies, build trust quickly and deliver rapid improvement has been invaluable. Brad blends high challenge with deep support, driving sustainable change while earning unwavering respect. His empathy, loyalty and discretion set him apart as a leader who not only improves schools, but elevates everyone around him. See less...

Over more than a decade working together, Brad has excelled in every leadership role, from middle leader to executive level, bringing passion, commitment and a relentless drive for improvement. He has a rare ability to combine challenge and support, creating high-performing cultures that staff believe in. Thoughtful, emotionally intelligent and deeply aspirational, Brad consistently brings about meaningful, sustainable change. I recommend him without hesitation. See less...

When I needed a Headteacher for a new trust, Brad was the obvious choice. He exceeded every expectation. Brad turned a school in very challenging circumstances into an oversubscribed, high-performing institution, securing accolades such as NASEND School of the Year and top-5% national outcomes. His impact comes from exceptional team development, determined leadership and deep expertise in teaching, curriculum and behaviour. He is a true organisational asset. See less...

During two years of intense improvement work at Ivybridge Community College, Brad brought unmatched strategic clarity, operational excellence and credibility. His leadership, anchored in radical candour, high expectations and disruption-free learning, was instrumental in our improved Ofsted outcome and culture transformation. Driven by Brad's relentless focus on routines, values and teaching quality, the College went on to achieve top-3% national results. His mentorship reshaped my leadership entirely. If you get the chance to work with Brad, don't miss it. See less...

Building a global law firm requires robust structures, explicit clarity and leadership precision. When Brad said that his approach to educational leadership could help me, I jumped at the chance to learn. I know that Brad has a sterling reputation for culture transformation, both nationally and internationally and his ability to sytsematise pretty much anything supported to me to create a framework for success that has strengthened my leadership abilities, liberated the potential of my colleagues and contributed to significant revenue growth. Operating outside the legal sector, Brad approached my needs from a completely different angle and through a fresh and unbounded viewpoint which enabled me to see business operation from an entirely new perspective. Brad is great fun to work with and is always there for me when I need a touch of strategic direction and clarity of thought. See less...

Brad was a standout presenter at our recent staff CPD day. From the moment he began, he had the room engaged. In fact, one teacher was overheard saying, "I could listen to him all day!", a comment that captured the general feeling across our staff. His presentation was timely, relevant and firmly grounded in current research, while also drawing thoughtfully on his own professional experience. Brad has a real gift for making ideas feel practical and achievable, offering advice that was both insightful and immediately useful for teachers. What really made the session memorable was Brad's delivery. He struck a perfect balance between substance and humour, creating a relaxed and energising atmosphere that encouraged reflection, discussion and genuine engagement. Brad added real value to our CPD programme and we would gladly recommend him to any school looking for a knowledgeable, engaging and authentic presenter. See less...