Published:
2:46 PM May 13, 2021
Alison Weir has been appointed as the new headteacher at Howard Community Academy in Bury St Edmunds.
- Credit: Howard Community Academy
An acting headteacher at a primary school in Bury St Edmunds said she is delighted to have been appointed the school s permanent leader.
Alison Weir, who joined Howard Community Academy in September 2019, was formerly the deputy headteacher before taking on the role as acting headteacher in April 2020.
During this time, Mrs Weir has led on improvements to the education provided, investment in the environment, and the experiences and opportunities now available at the school.
Commenting on her appointment, Mrs Weir said: “I am delighted to be leading our wonderful school in our journey forwards.
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