Kate Bowker

Kate Bowker

Head of English

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  • About me

    His Majesty’s Inspector at Ofsted NPQH SLE PGCE, BA Hons (Euro)

  • Education

    • STAR institute

      2020 - 2021
      NPQH Educational Leadership and Administration, General
    • University of Leeds

      2000 - 2004
      Bachelors of Arts Degree English Language and Literature (Euro) 2:1
    • The University of Manchester

      2004 - 2005
      PGCE EDUCATION

      English PGCE (11-18)

    • Universidad de Oviedo

      2002 - 2003
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Filologia Inglesa
  • Experience

    • Canon Slade School

      Sept 2005 - Jul 2015
      Head of English
    • Blackburn Central High School

      Jul 2015 - Mar 2022

      Strategic leadership and management of the English Faculty with whole school responsibility for QA & CPD

      • Assistant Headteacher

        Jul 2017 - Mar 2022
      • Associate Assistant Headteacher

        Jul 2015 - Jul 2017
    • Ofsted

      Apr 2022 - now
      HMI
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Speciaist Leader of Education (SLE)

      Star Institute
      May 2018
    • NPQH

      Star Institute
      Sept 2021
    • Leadership Pathways

      National College for Leadership of Schools and Children's Services (formerly NCSL)
      Jun 2010
    • Middle Leadership Development Programme Facilitator

      National College for Leadership of Schools and Children's Services (formerly NCSL)
      Sept 2010