Alan McKeegan

Executive Director of Education, Secondary

Alan has worked in the education sector for over 20 years. He has considerable experience in school leadership, with a proven track record of improving a number of underperforming schools. Alan believes that students only get one chance at education, and they have a right to demand the highest standards of schooling. The development of high performing leadership teams is fundamental to Alan’s educational philosophy, as is the desire to streamline systems and processes.

Alan has extensive experience of coaching others and holds various qualification alongside the NPQH. He is also passionate about the performance of disadvantaged groups; this can be evidenced through his work as a national Pupil Premium reviewer.

A key part of Alan’s role is to source and utilise the latest educational research to benefit the students within the Lydiate Learning Trust.