Jill Pullen
Biography
Jill began her teaching career as an infant teacher in 1971. She became a deputy head teacher in 1978. She was appointed to headship of Colegrave school in 1983. The school was at first an infant school then became a primary following the retirement of the junior school head teacher in 1988. The school had a designated unit initially for pupils with moderate learning difficulties and subsequently for pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties. Following difficulties with teacher recruitment in East London, the school became the centre for the East London SCITT and Jill was Responsible Officer from 2003. During her career Jill sat on a number of national working party and steering groups, for example the New Relationship with Schools (NRwS) Steering Group at the DfES (now DCSF), Head Teacher Reference Group at the TDA, and the head teacher primary reference group at the DfES. She was appointed to the School Teachers’ Review Body in December 2009.
Remunerated Interests
Non –Executive Director Barking and Dagenham Local NHS (PCT)
Non-Executive Director (Member of the Governing Council ) National College for Leadership of Schools and Children’s Services
Lay member of the Employment Tribunals
Unremunerated Interests
Chair Interim Executive Board Kensington Primary School Newham
Chair/ member of exclusion and admission panels for local authorities.
Registered Shareholdings
None
Ownership of Land and Property
House in East London
Party Political Activity
Member of the Labour Party
Other Declarations
None
Date of Registration
17.12.09