Our Team at St Barnabas Multi Academy Trust
The Trust central team work to ensure our schools have the resources they require to deliver a first class education. They support the financial and administrative smooth running of our schools.

Sean Powers
CEO
Hello from the CEO
We are a vibrant organisation, looking for dynamic people to grow our trust, invest in our young people and have fun while you do it!
At St Barnabas, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. Each person brings a unique set of skills and perspectives that contribute to our Bring It! vision and values.
We embrace opportunities for growth, collaboration, innovation and a wholesome love for the outdoors!
Our ‘Bring It!’ vision requires us to ensure our pupils are excited by and fully engaged in their learning and school experience more widely. We support them to use their talents to create positive school memories with their friends that will remain with them for the rest of their lives.
Our aim is to inspire a lifetime of adventure!

Laura Sabine
CFO

Chanel Balliah
Governance Professional
Executive Assistant to CEO

Lisa Jacques
People Administrator

Darren Berrey
Estate Manager

Helen Newbitt
Finance Manager

Clare White
Finance Administrator

Louise Jane
Finance Assistant

Tina Hatherall
Management Accountant

Sam Pengelly
Marketing & Communications

David Barker
Trust PE Lead

David Lucas
Trust Outdoor Instructor

James Wren
Trust Outdoor Instructor

Mel Pope
Trust Inclusion Lead

Cathy Clarke
EYFS Phase Lead

Jessica Harvey
Key Stage 1 Phase Lead

Chris Jewell
Key Stage 2 Phase Lead

Luke Kowalski
Flourishing Schools Programme Lead

Adam Richards
Area Hub Lead

Thomas Riggs
Area Hub Lead














