DE welcomes new teachers to Curriculum Team

We are delighted to welcome both Lee Beales and Katie Barrie on to our curriculum team this week.  

As we expand, DE remains committed to bringing curriculum and teaching experts on board to help develop our product and broaden into other subject areas.  Appointing qualified teachers to plan, write and present outstanding lessons ensures that teachers and students will get the very best, cutting-edge resources and teaching & learning ideas through our platform.

Lee Beales joins us as our English subject lead; he will be leading on the English curriculum and supporting the development of Teaching & Learning in other subject areas. Lee has many years experience of teaching and also leading Gifted and Talented initiatives in schools.

Katie Barrie joins us as a Primary phase lesson writer and presenter, with a core focus on Mathematics. Katie is an experienced primary phase teacher and has led on Maths and Numeracy across the primary phase.

Curriculum Director Paul Usher said: “I am delighted to welcome Lee and Katie to the curriculum team. They completely understand the ethos here at DE and have exactly the right personalities and skills we need to move subject areas forward.  I know they are both really excited to join us and be part of our journey, too.”