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Meet the team

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Denys Wallace

Denys Wallace

Co-Director

Denys Wallace is the Co-Director of Wandle Teaching School Hub, where he provides strategic leadership to support teacher development and educational excellence. He is an accredited Executive and Team Coach (AOEC), specialising in leadership coaching and professional development. With a passion for empowering educators and fostering collaborative learning environments, Denys leads initiatives aimed at enhancing teaching quality and student outcomes. He is the driving force behind WTSH’s professional communities of practice and has created a thriving learning community in the South-West London region. He also serves as a Strategic Lead for the WTSH Appropriate Body, bringing expertise in supporting ECT development and quality assuring the statutory induction process.

Katie Colley

Katie Colley

Co-Director

As Co-Director at Wandle Teaching School Hub, Katie oversees the strategic delivery of key teacher development programmes, including ITT, ECF, and NPQs, with a focus on ensuring the highest standards of practice. Her leadership of a large team of Facilitators involves coordinating their professional growth, maintaining quality assurance, and ensuring that the programmes run smoothly and effectively for participants. Katie’s expertise in mentoring is a cornerstone of her work. She is highly regarded for her ability to support both new and experienced teachers, guiding them through their professional journeys and helping them achieve their potential.

Claudia Grace

Programme Coordination Lead

Claudia leads programme coordination at Wandle Teaching School Hub, ensuring the smooth delivery of ECT, NPQ and ITT programmes. She oversees administrative processes, ensuring accurate data management, manages the team, and maintains strong stakeholder relationships.

Claudia particularly enjoys engaging the wider community through marketing and communications, developing engaging social media content and managing email campaigns that strengthen connections across our network.

Milly Polsen

Programme Coordinator

Milly supports the delivery of high-quality professional development programmes for educators across the region. She plays a key role in coordinating training events and conferences, managing programme administration and databases, producing resources, and supporting stakeholder engagement, marketing, and communications. She is also our social media enthusiast!

With strong organisational and communication skills, Milly works closely with schools, teachers, and partners to ensure programmes run smoothly and effectively.

Sylwia Papior

Programme Coordinator

More about us

Read more about the work of Wandle Teaching School Hub in the boxes below.

Our vision

Our vision is to be trusted by all schools to deliver, develop and support high quality teacher professional development in pedagogy and leadership, from ITT to Executive Level, in order to ensure all pupils receive the highest quality learning experiences.

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What we do

Working with leading universities Roehampton and UCL, we provide high-quality support for professional development whether you are looking to start or grow your career in education, or have responsibility for the training and development of others.

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Our learning community

We have a thriving, welcoming professional learning community ranging from Facilitators to Early Career Framework and National Professional Qualifications participants.

Work with us

Whether you are interested in becoming part of the Wandle Teaching School Hub team itself, or would like to join our professional learning community as an Early Career Framework or National Professional Qualifications Facilitator, please take a look at our current vacancies.

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