29 August 2024

The 5Rs Partnership is delighted to announce the appointment of Mrs Kathryn Gorman as we increase focus on UK independent schools to build reputation at this challenging time.

Until 2024, Kathryn has been a highly successful Head of a prestigious girls only independent school near London. For the past 25 years she has been based in the UK working in diverse school leadership roles across the maintained and independent sectors, and prior to that gained international school experience in Japan. Kathryn’s academic credentials include a Master’s in Education Leadership and School Improvement from Cambridge University, and a 1st Class BA (Hons) in English Literature from the University of Birmingham. Her current professional portfolio also includes member of the ISC (Independent Schools’ Council of England) SEND Committee.

Based near London, Mrs Gorman brings exceptional expertise in key areas of education leadership and management:

“I am delighted to join the 5Rs Partnership to further enhance their valuable work in the independent school sector. Though well-positioned to embrace change, I understand the risks for schools in this sector and look forward to supporting leadership to listen hard, navigate complexity and to innovate. Ultimately, this work is about ensuring that schools thrive, well-equipped to navigate these uncertain times and prepared for a future full of opportunity. My values-led approach to leadership and improvement aligns perfectly with the 5Rs Partnership’s values and integrity of approach.” said Kathryn Gorman.

See more about Kathryn’s key areas of consulting expertise.

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