Episode 1: Michael Gun-Why
In the first episode of our St Joseph Family Podcast, CEO Andrew Truby talks to Michael Gun-Why, Director of Secondary Education, about life within the Trust and some unexpected hobbies.
In the first episode of our St Joseph Family Podcast, CEO Andrew Truby talks to Michael Gun-Why, Director of Secondary Education, about life within the Trust and some unexpected hobbies.
In this episode, Andrew sits down with Amy Richards, the Trust’s Head of Safeguarding, Attendance, Behaviour, and Culture.
Their conversation highlights Amy’s leadership in strengthening school systems to better support children and families throughout their educational journey.
Amy shares insights into the positive changes taking place, especially the improvements in attendance across secondary schools.
Episode 3 of the SJCMAT Family Podcast features Trust Project Manager Tom King, who discusses his role in supporting current and new schools within the Trust.
Tom helps build relationships, set expectations, and reassure new schools as they transition, drawing on his own experience of joining SJCMAT.
The episode highlights the Trust’s commitment to guiding and supporting schools through growth and change.
This week’s SJCMAT Family Podcast features Lee Atkinson, Head of Assessments, Data, and Insights.
Lee shares his journey from SFX to his current Trust-wide role, where he helps schools better understand their performance through data dashboards and clear reporting.
Tune in to learn how Lee supports schools in tracking and improving pupil progress.
The latest episode of the SJCMAT Family Podcast features Amy Fidler, Director of Primary Education.
Amy talks about how she and the team across all SJCMAT primaries work to provide as many children as possible with the very best education.
In episode 6 of the SJCMAT Family Podcast, Darren Melling reflects on his journey from the Archdiocese to becoming Head of Finance at SJCMAT.
Darren discusses the importance of strategic resource planning and stewardship in supporting schools and ensuring a lasting impact on communities. His commitment helps ensure that all SJCMAT schools continue to deliver a world-class Catholic education for pupils and families.
