Team
Dame Kathryn August
Co-Chair
Dame Kathryn August has over 45 years of experience working in public education, serving in multiple high-level positions including as the “super-head” Principal who turned Manchester’s Ducie Academy from one of the worst performing schools in England into one of the best.
She was also Deputy CEO of one the country’s largest Multi-Academy Trusts; a senior adviser in the Department for Education; and an Ofsted Board Member. As a breast cancer survivor, Kathy is a passionate voice in the fight to secure effective educational support for young cancer sufferers.
Tim Lowe
Co-Chair
Tim Lowe co-founded the Little Princess Trust, a charity set up to provide free real hair wigs to children and young people who have lost their own hair through cancer treatment.
Tim is also the former head of two schools, including Hereford Cathedral Junior School, and is currently the Chair of Governors at Hulme Hall Grammar School near Manchester.