Rabbi David Meyer gets seat on Ofsted board
The executive director of Partnership for Jewish Schools (PaJeS) was one of six new appointments made by Ofsted
The executive director of Partnership for Jewish Schools (PaJeS) is one of six new appointments to Ofsted’s board.
Rabbi David Meyer, the former head of Hasmonean High School, said he was “honoured to have been appointed to this role.”
He added:”I have had the privilege of working closely with the DfE and Ofsted in my current position at PaJeS.
“I look forward to building on these relationships and I hope that I will be able to add value to the important work that Ofsted does.”
Sarah Anticoni, Chair of the PaJeS Trustees added: “This appointment is a clear recognition of Rabbi Meyer’s expertise in the education sector. He continues in his role as executive director of PaJes representing Jewish schools at the very highest level”
The other new Ofsted appointments are Jon Yates was previously policy adviser to Education Secretary Damian Hinds, Felicity Gillespie, director at early education foundation Kindred, Christopher Hanvey, a Care Quality Commission adviser, and former Marks & Spencer head of communications Joanne Moran.
They will each be paid £8,282 per year for around 20 days’ work on the government’s schools inspection body a year.
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