Appointments to the School Teachers’ Review Body
The government has appointed Lynn Lawrence and Martin Post as members of the School Teachers' Review Body, which provides independent advice to the government on pay and conditions for teachers and school leaders in England and Wales.
They will serve for three years from 1 September and 1 October 2019 respectively.
Martin Post has served as the Regional Schools Commissioner for the North-West London and South-Central England region since 2014, stepping down in August 2019.
Martin was previously the headmaster of Watford Grammar School for Boys, a partially selective, Ofsted outstanding secondary school, and has served as a national leader of education.
Lynn Lawrence
Lynn Lawrence currently serves as the professional chair of the Challenge Committee at The Sittingbourne School (Swale Academy Trust), providing educational advice and expertise.
Previously, Lynn has served as a headteacher for 16 years in 3 contrasting primary schools, most recently at Blean Primary and Teaching School Alliance. Lynn has worked as a national leader of education and as an executive headteacher. Lynn has also worked as an advisory headteacher for a local authority and as a team inspector for Ofsted.
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