About Us
Committed to raising the aspirations of all within the communities we serve.
As a family of schools, colleges and business units, EKC Schools Trust and its sister organisation, the East Kent Colleges Group, are committed to raising the aspirations of all within the communities we serve. Enabling all ages to access the highest quality educational provision, helping them to grow and flourish, and achieve their ambitions.
Our Core Purpose
You can find out more about the East Kent Colleges Group by visiting ekcgroup.ac.uk
Proud to be part of the EKC Family
Ours is a unique and sector-leading partnership, here you can learn more about how we are working together in the heart of our communities.
A message from our CEO
EKC Schools Trust brings to life a concept unlike any other in Kent…
We believe wholeheartedly in the unique and individualised nature of these excellent schools. As a consequence, EKC Schools Trust works to help them retain and grow local relationships and personalised approaches and curriculums while celebrating their distinctiveness. EKC Schools Trust really marks an exciting moment in education within Kent.
meet our team
Tammy Mitchell
Chief executive officer
A lifelong educator, Tammy’s passion and proven track record of educational improvement spans Primary, Secondary and Further Education.
In forming the Trust and as CEO, Tammy spearheads the Trust’s strategic direction, fostering innovation and collaboration and strengthening the communities we serve.
Away from charting the Trust’s course, Tammy can be found kayaking, paddleboarding, and horse riding across East Kent.
Summer Macer
Chief operating officer
With a career built on strategic planning, tactical delivery, and sharp commercial acumen, Summer ensures the operational efficiency of the Trust.
With a focus on continuous improvement and collaboration, challenges are met head-on with unwavering determination and optimism.
And when she’s not strategizing or dancing (her other great passion), you might find her embracing a challenge, like the time she walked on fire!
Chris Legg
Chief Finance officer
As CFO, Chris blends financial expertise with a deep-rooted connection to our community and our values.
Born and bred in Folkestone, his financial acumen and commitment to ensuring the Trust’s long-term sustainability ensures the Trust’s stability and growth.
When he’s not crunching numbers, Chris maintains his lifelong music and sporting passions with a studio at home, as well as taking to the green and playing cricket.
