Veronica is the Deputy Head at Slated Row School with responsibility for the day- to-day running of this large special school for pupils with moderate and complex learning difficulties.  She was initially  Head of  English  in a large upper school but moved into special education about twenty years ago. She has been at Slated Row School  as a Senior Leader for eight  years, contributing to  two outstanding Ofsteds when she had responsibility for Teaching and Learning.

 

Veronica specialises in promoting  teaching skills so that practitioners feel confident to develop their teaching style  to become outstanding. She also specialises in providing schools with a curriculum content that ensures children have the maximum opportunity to achieve their potential, whatever their attainment levels. She has  vast experience in  developing leadership skills in newly appointed senior and middle leaders,  through coaching and mentoring. Veronica consults on developing the potential and opportunities to learn for vulnerable or disaffected groups of children. She has worked with local schools in a consultancy capacity to raise standards in both the learning and the behaviour of pupils.