Astrea Academy Trust
Matt Carnaby is Director of Curriculum & Assessment at Astrea Academy Trust. A system leader of a decade, he specialises in curriculum design, assessment, and teacher development. Matt has recently been appointed by the DfE to design the new National Curriculum and GCSEs in English.
The Implementation Gap is a Design Problem
This session explores why clarity beats compliance in curriculum implementation. This session will explore Astrea Academy Trust’s three year curriculum adventure. Implementing a common curriculum and assessment systems at scale and at pace. We explore the impact and the lessons. Main lesson? When things don’t land in classrooms, we can find ourselves blaming people. Most of the time, the problem is the design.
