Ashley Matthews

Co-opted Governor

Ashley is an employment law solicitor residing in Lewisham with significant experience in the education sector. Ashley provides legal counsel to schools and multi-academy trusts, adeptly navigating them through diverse legal challenges and ensuring their compliance with employment law. She endeavours to use her skill set of critical thinking, creative problem-solving and information analysis in her role as local governor to pinpoint areas for enhancement and to enact positive change.  Ashley is passionately dedicated to education as a powerful force for social mobility and is committed to working with others to ensure that students receive the essential tools and support required to achieve their maximum potential.