David Nelson

Dave is Headteacher at Dene Academy and an Executive Leader for the Advanced Learning Partnership Multi Academy Trust. After graduating from the University of York with a BSc Honours degree in Mathematics, he completed a secondary PGCE at Newcastle University and an MA in Education at Durham University. Dave started working at Dene Academy in 2004 as an NQT and has had several roles including Subject Leader of Mathematics and Assistant Headteacher. In his current role, he is responsible for the school curriculum and leads on the raising achievement agenda.