Our Team
John Shannon
John has taught in six schools across the country and led four of them. He is research driven and has been fortunate to speak at events regionally, nationally and internationally. He created HiVE after pinpointing the key ingredients that the best performing schools shared and refining them with educational leaders across the sector. Its purpose is to drive school improvement across schools and trusts from the ground floor up.
Duncan Baldwin
Stephen Howse
Creator of the ASCL toolkit among other groundbreaking technologies promoting great use of data in schools - Steve has lent his expertise to this project. Ever mindful of the need to manage teacher workload, he was adamant that marking, analysis and reporting be automated. Steve’s knowledge and insights have proved invaluable in building the platform to meet your baseline data needs.
Anthony McBride
Anthony is now an Education Consultant with a particular interest in data and how it can support transition. He is an advocate of using data only if it truly informs teaching and learning.
Mike Brennan
Maths teacher, SATs authenticator, SLT, Governor and GCSE marker. Currently thriving supporting schools with teacher development to improve student outcomes.
Mark McBride
Designer, teacher and E-Learning entrepreneur - fuelled by combining his skills to improve student outcomes.
HIVE - Holistic Interactive Vision of Excellence
An exceptionally simple and effective tool to map and develop educational excellence.
