John is a Partner in Education.

For 15 years John has assisted independent schools in the management of the relationships with parents, pupils and regulatory bodies.

Schools benefit from John's experience in advising on a wide range of issues relating to pastoral care, pupil discipline and behaviour, preparation for inspection, parent contract and related agreements and regulatory compliance, including safeguarding.

John is based in our Bristol office but can support you nationally.

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John is a regular contributor to schools' publications and is often invited to speak at conference and training events.

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