Meet your trainer

Damian Matthews

Damian Matthews is Headteacher at The Marvell College, Hull.  Having previously worked in private industry, he has been a teacher for nearly 18 years, 12 of them in senior leadership roles.  Whilst working in an outstanding school, he was first seconded to The Marvell College as Deputy Headteacher playing a key role in helping the school improve from special measures to good.  Damian has a wide range of experience in managing system and culture change and has led a wholesale review of practice and attitudes in relation to SEND and inclusion in the school over the last 4 years.