Meet our Team

Jane is currently Executive Principal of Jane Austen College. She was educated at a comprehensive school in Cambridgeshire followed by Hills Road Sixth Form College in Cambridge and then went on to study Sports Science and Maths at Loughborough University, where she completed her PGCE. 

Jane’s career has seen her work in 3 secondary schools in Norfolk. She has fulfilled many different roles during that period of time including PE & Maths teacher, Head of PE, Head of Maths, Head of Year, Head of House, Assistant Principal Student Wellbeing, Assistant Principal Raising Achievement and Vice Principal Academic and Vice Principal Pastoral. Jane is the principal of Hethersett Academy where she has worked as part of the school leadership team for 7 years throughout the journey of school improvement from Special Measure to Outstanding.

Jane’s relentless pursuit of excellence and inclusion has facilitated transformation in many facets of education. She is passionate about education as a tool to develop children into well rounded, self assured and balanced adults able to succeed with demands of modern day life.