We are thrilled to announce that Matt Meckin, CEO was elected as a member of the Policy Advisory Group for the Confederation of School Trusts (CST).

Now in its sixth year, the CST represents over 75% of all academies. The Policy Advisory Group, elected by peers, brings together a diverse range of voices from thirty-six school trust leaders across the country to provide essential, real-world insights that shape education policy.

Through this role, Matt will help ensure that policies reflect the practical needs and aspirations of schools, empowering trusts to deliver high-quality education for all pupils. Matt’s appointment is a testament to his dedication and leadership in the education sector.

Read more: Putting trust leaders at the heart of policy development