About Sophie
Sophie has over 30 years’ experience in education teaching, advising and mentoring students of all ages and their parents as well as to schools and other educational institutions. She continues to teach part-time in a large south London FE college and works with many families both at home and abroad explaining their options and assisting them to choose the right pathways for young people at 16+.
She has worked for The Good Schools Guide as a reviewer and consultant for a number of years, her work has taken her into a huge number of different establishments and provided her with a remarkable insight into state and independent schools and the factors affecting education provision today.
Sophie’s expertise has enabled her to work as a disability adviser in schools and colleges and as a senior coordinator for voluntary sector helplines. She has also been involved in educational research and training projects in both the voluntary and statutory sectors.