" Our team comprises educational researchers, previous principals and senior leaders from educational organisations who are committed to improving student outcomes through building leadership expertise. "
The Centre for Educational Leadership Team

Colin is the Programme Manager and facilitator at Future Learning Solutions' Centre for Education Leadership supporting and developing the Growing…

Richard Newton has a number of key responsibilities within the CEL team. These include:
- Design and Delivery Lead: NSW DoE Growing Grea…

Donna Kerkmeester has played an integral role within the Centre for Educational Leadership since 2009. Currently she manages CEL's courses, develo…
Ally joined the Centre for Educational Leadership in October 2020 as an Educational Leadership Facilitator.
As a Māori woman, a Māori lead…

Debra Masters has worked internationally to support teachers, schools and education systems to develop an evaluation mindframe – to know what works…
Accredited Facilitators

Colin is the Programme Manager and facilitator at Future Learning Solutions' Centre for Education Leadership supporting and developing the Growing Great Leaders™ course and delivering leadership PL…

Linda has been involved in educational leadership her whole life, as a principal of a two-teacher school, as an adviser to rural schools, as a deputy principal of a large, urban primary school and…

Richard Newton has a number of key responsibilities within the CEL team. These include:
- Design and Delivery Lead: NSW DoE Growing Great Leaders (GGL) Program for newly appointed princi…
Ally joined the Centre for Educational Leadership in October 2020 as an Educational Leadership Facilitator.
As a Māori woman, a Māori leader, Māori educator, Māori lifelong learner, Māori…