Mark Greatrex
Chief Executive, Bellevue Place Education Trust
For over 10 years, Mark Greatrex has been the Chief Executive of Bellevue Place Education Trust (BPET). BPET has 12 primary schools across London and Berkshire, educating 4,000 pupils supported by 650+ staff. The schools are performing 12% above the national average at the end of Key Stage 2 and recently has four schools listed in The Times top 1,000 performing state primary schools.
Mark has been an executive trust leader for over 15 years, across three academy trusts, developing experience and insights into the running of some of the highest performing trusts nationally. His passion is for creating the environment for school leaders to thrive and gaining efficiencies in the schools sector.
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How smaller trusts can build capacity: Rethinking structures, outsourcing and collaboration
Join this panel to explore the ways in which smaller trusts are rethinking key levers to increase their capacity. We’ll hear an SMRA perspective, developed across Sukwinder Bassi’s work with over 200 trusts, gain insights into two different trust approaches from Mark Greatrex in London and Gill Martin in Cumbria, and open the floor for discussion with the experts in the room.