Paul Stewart
Trust Estates and Facilities Manager, Plymouth CAST
Paul Stewart is the Trust Estates and Facilities Manager for Plymouth CAST Multi Academy Trust, overseeing the management and operation of 34 schools. With over a decade of experience in the education sector, Paul has developed and implemented almost all the trust’s estates and facilities systems, streamlining processes, and significantly enhancing efficiency. His work has earned national recognition from the Department for Education and LocatED for creating “exemplar estates data systems.”
Paul’s dedication and expertise were celebrated when he won the Education Estates People’s Award for Estates Professional of the Year, highlighting his innovative approach to data analysis and estates strategy. Additionally, one of his projects was shortlisted for the Innovation in Asset Management Award, further showcasing his forward-thinking contributions to the field.
Currently, Paul is leading the way in integrating 3D BIM (Building Information Modelling) for school estates management, positioning Plymouth CAST at the forefront of estates innovation in the education sector.