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Blog posts by Sue Williamson

Sue Williamson is Director and Chief Executive of SSAT. She has worked in education for over thirty years.

27 August 2015 By Sue Williamson

Getting our hands dirty

In my conversations with heads no-one ever argues with the principle of collaborating with other schools. What could make better sense than learning from other people’s successes, sharing problems and drawing on outside perspectives to measure and challenge your own
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29 June 2015 By Sue Williamson

Student leaders inspire young learners in science

Sue Williamson recalls her recent visit to High Arcal School, Birmingham where thriving student leadership has enhanced learning in science.

28 May 2015 By Sue Williamson

Vic Goddard’s letter to the Secretary of State – a response by Sue Williamson

A response from SSAT Chief Executive Sue Williamson to Vic Goddard’s letter, sent Wednesday 27 May 2015 to Secretary of State for Education Nicky Morgan.

11 November 2014 By Sue Williamson

A hundred years ago…

Sue Williamson, Chief Executive SSAT, on the importance of remembering WW1 history and it’s relevance to education.

31 October 2014 By Sue Williamson

Are we educating children out of creativity?

Sue Williamson argues that creativity is thriving in English schools – the challenge is to see it embedded in all schools.

9 October 2014 By Sue Williamson

Young World Rising

Young people can help change the world but schools, HE, FE and employers must work together to ensure they are supported effectively. By Sue Williamson.

8 September 2014 By Sue Williamson

A New School Year

A new school year and the start of new challenges for millions of young people. For some, it will be their final stage of schooling. For all, there will be some anxious moments, as they will be entering into the
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21 August 2014 By Sue Williamson

A significant milestone: GCSE results day

Sue Williamson, Chief Executive SSAT, writes… I would like to send my congratulations to all the young people who have successfully taken their GCSEs. It’s a significant milestone in your educational journey. Today is about hundreds of thousands of individual
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14 August 2014 By Sue Williamson

A-level results day

Sue Williamson, Chief Executive SSAT, writes… Today is a very special day for year 13 students and their teachers – A-level results. Modern technology may mean that some students have received their results by text or email, but most will
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16 July 2014 By Sue Williamson

‘Callum Parrish saves the day at AFC Telford’

Sue Williamson, Chief Executive SSAT, writes… This is the headline from the Shropshire Star on 14 July. I am always interested to read about the achievements of young people and was particularly interested in this piece as Callum is my
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