Shofiquez Zaman

As Deputy CEO, Shofiquez oversees the Headteachers and Executive Headteachers, crafting the strategic direction that has led to marked improvements in both school operations and educational outcomes. His leadership has resulted in rapid progress, notably with Forest Gate Community School being celebrated as the country’s top school for five consecutive years. Under Shofiquez's guidance, all schools have achieved 'Good' or 'Outstanding' Ofsted ratings.

An expert in curriculum development, Shofiquez has raised standards across the schools he has overseen. Co-founding the 'Dynamic Progress Reporting' (DPR) system, Shofiquez has developed an innovative online app that enhances stakeholder engagement with curriculum, assessment, and reporting, thereby significantly advancing student progress.

Beyond daily operations, Shofiquez is committed to sharing successes and insights with the wider educational community, often presenting at conferences and workshops. This engagement allows Shofiquez to connect with school leaders nationwide, sharing strategies for school improvement across the sector.