Lorraine Clarke OBE
Director of Primary, °µÍø½ûÇø Schools
Lorraine joined °µÍø½ûÇø in 2014 as the Principal of °µÍø½ûÇø Blacklands Primary Academy before becoming Executive Principal of °µÍø½ûÇø Little Ridge and °µÍø½ûÇø Castledown Primary Academies. She then became Regional Director for Hastings in 2017 and also Vice Chair of °µÍø½ûÇø Ayrton and °µÍø½ûÇø Dickens Primary Academies. In 2020, °µÍø½ûÇø Alexandra joined her group of schools, and in 2025 she was appointed Director of Primary. She also works as an Inspector for Ofsted for both primary and secondary phases. In 2022, Lorraine was awarded an OBE for services to education.