Schools Alliance for Excellence
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SAfE is a school-led, not-for-profit partnership in Surrey. Established in 2019, we provide collaborative support and professional services to help schools thrive, ensuring all young people flourish and achieve excellent educational outcomes.
We’re delighted that Maria Dawes, our founder and former CEO, has been awarded an OBE in The King’s Birthday Honours for services to education! 🎖️ This reflects Maria’s lifelong contribution and the collaborative approach that established SAfE. Congratulations, Maria!
Join our CEO, Patrick Alexander, and Inclusion Lead, Kenny Wheeler as they discuss how the proposed SEND reforms and system changes will impact your school in the latest episode of 'In SAfE Hands' schoolsallianceforexcellence.co.uk/in-safe-hand...
Join SAfE's Inclusion Conference 2027 📅 Wed 20 Jan 2027, 9am-4pm 📍 Sandown Park Racecourse, Esher "Rethinking Inclusion: Leading a Whole School Approach" features expert keynotes, workshops, a marketplace & networking. Book at: schoolsallianceforexcellence.co.uk/product/inclusion-conference-2027/
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Schools Alliance for Excellence@schoolsallexcel.bsky.social · 3mo agoVACANCY: Deputy CEO at Schools Alliance for Excellence! We’re seeking a visionary leader to drive strategic growth, lead our expert advisors, and shape the future of school improvement. Passionate about evidence-informed practice? Join us! Visit schoolsallianceforexcellence.co.uk/dep-ceo/
Register now for SAfE's new Professional Learning and Development, School Improvement and Governance Programme 2026/27
VACANCY: Deputy CEO at Schools Alliance for Excellence! We’re seeking a visionary leader to drive strategic growth, lead our expert advisors, and shape the future of school improvement. Passionate about evidence-informed practice? Join us! Visit schoolsallianceforexcellence.co.uk/dep-ceo/
Deputy CEO | Schools Alliance for Excellence
SAfE is an Education Partnership committed to building an education system that is better for all. We are an alliance made up of schools and other partners to deliver a high quality, cohesive, coordin...
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Our new impact summary shows how SAfE and nurtureuk’s Surrey Nurturing Schools Programme has boosted wellbeing and inclusion across 100 schools. From better emotional literacy to stronger family ties, see the measurable difference. Read full report: schoolsallianceforexcellence.co.uk/surrey-nurtu...
Welcome back to all Surrey educators! We hope you enjoyed a restful Easter break. As we enter the final term, SAfE remains committed to supporting your professional journey. Let's harness our collective expertise to inspire excellence & ensure a strong finish for every pupil.
That’s a wrap! An inspiring day at RHS Wisley for the ‘Authentic Leadership for a Changing World’ conference. Huge thanks to our speakers and the school leaders who joined us. We’re leaving with renewed energy for our communities!
Join us for the Annual Surrey Governance Conference on June 10, 2026! 🎓 Theme: AI in Governance with keynote Matt Woodruff. We’ll explore AI strategy, host the Governance Recognition Awards, and enjoy a networking buffet. 📍 3:30pm – 6:00pm 🎟️ Free entry: lnkd.in/eziGRBXP
Find a quiet corner for the March Staff Room Reads! 📚 Emma Elliott dives into "Disciplinary Literacy in Primary Schools" by Shareen Wilkinson—empowering pupils to think like subject specialists. Read: lnkd.in/eY-wTjgX
SE KS2 Leaders: The RISE SE KS2 Network is live! Register for final free webinars to power your 2026 SATs prep: 🗓️ 5 Mar: SATs Impact & Strategy 🗓️ 9 Mar: Raising Reading Outcomes Expert-led sessions for the Yr 6 community. Book here: schoolsallianceforexcellence.co.uk/rise-se-laun...
February’s Staff Room Reads: @kennyinclusion.bsky.social reviews "Beyond Boundaries" by Packer & Bartram. Essential insights for leading SEND provision across Trusts. View link to read schoolsallianceforexcellence.co.uk/staff-room-r...
We are thrilled to announce two new speakers who will be appearing at our Leadership Conference in just a few weeks. Don't miss out! Book your ticket here: schoolsallianceforexcellence.co.uk/product/lead...
