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Shabana Amir-Baz, Head of Academic Excellence and Compliance

Shabana Amir-Baz

Head of Academic Excellence and Compliance·Bukhatir Groups

United Arab Emirates

High school or equivalent, Leadership and Management

Work experience

Total years of experience: 15 years, 10 months

Head of Academic Excellence and Compliance

August 2019 - Present

Bukhatir Groups

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

August 2019 - Present

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

Executive Principal

October 2018 - July 2019

Heathfield Primary/ Banners Gate Primary/ Bloxwich Academy

Birmingham, United Kingdom

October 2018 - July 2019

A substantive leader of two schools and School Improvement Officer at one school, working in collaboration with the governing board,
setting the vision and strategic direction for all schools. A determined and resilient leader committed to making a difference to children
and families. Extremely motivated, focused and visionary having the ability to communicate effectively, empowering others and building
teams.
• Strategic planning to ensure school improvement- addressing school underperformance at Banners Gate Primary School &
Bloxwich Academy- moving both schools from Inadequate to Requires Improvement
• Restructuring of failing schools for better efficiency and educational outcomes
• Instilled a robust and measurable monitoring, evaluating, coaching and staff development program
• Implemented Foundation stage philosophy and child centered approach in underperforming schools
Damac Royale
Towers,
Tower B, Room 6506,
Business Bay, Dubai
Tel: 0524079134

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Administration

Principal

September 2016 - July 2019

Heathfield Primary School

September 2016 - July 2019

Worked in partnership with pupils, parents, staff, governors and the wider community to develop a rich and creative curriculum that meets
the needs of all learners and to improve outcomes for all pupils.
• Developed a cross curricular document from EYFS to KS2 promoting innovation and creativity
• Raised Good level of Development (GLD) in EYFS from ‘significantly’ below to meet the national average
• Raised KS2 attainment from ‘significantly below’ to ‘significantly above’ national average for three years- being top 3% in the
country for attainment
• Developed and implemented focused improvement strategies resulting in improved outcomes for all pupils
• Worked effectively with all stakeholders to improve premises and manage budgets effectively, securing best value

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Management

Vice Principal

September 2014 - July 2016

Heathfield Primary School

September 2014 - July 2016

Played a collaborative role within the senior leadership team to raise standards and improve teaching and learning across the school.
• Commended by Ofsted for the development of Early Years Foundation department - learning within indoor and outdoor area
• Improved the outcome for early reading and phonics- Phonics results increased significantly from 56% to 87%
• Reviewed and implemented new assessment procedures for the school
• Led a school-wide initiative to promote Science across the school and Multi Academy Trust, securing Quality Mark ‘Gold’ for
Science.
• Worked effectively with other professionals in order to deliver effective training for staff across the academy
• Led and developed a marking and feedback project in the school which has resulted in high quality instant feedback to pupils’
moving learning on at a rapid and sustained pace
• Responsible for raising achievement in all areas of Literacy and introduced effective handwriting practices across the school
• Set up planning, monitoring, assessment and tracking procedures across the school from Nursery to Year 6
Vice Principal
Stanton Bridge Primary School (Nursery to Year 6)

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

Vice Principal

September 2012 - July 2014

Stanton Bridge Primary School

Birmingham, United Kingdom

September 2012 - July 2014

Led teaching and learning across the whole school with focus on external assessments
• Responsible for Upper KS2 teaching and learning
• Leader of whole school Literacy EYFS to Year 6 and Year 6 external assessment
• Supported Head teacher in tracking and monitoring whole school pupil progress
• Took lead on EAL provision
• Implementation of nurture group which reduced 33% exclusion cases and improved end of year assessment levels
Year 6 class teacher /Subject lead/ Phase

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

Class teacher and Literacy Lead

September 2011 - July 2012

Stanton Bridge Primary School

Birmingham, United Kingdom

September 2011 - July 2012

Roles and responsibilities of a primary teacher and led Literacy across whole school.

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

Class teacher

September 2009 - December 2010

Adderley Primary School

Birmingham, United Kingdom

September 2009 - December 2010

Roles and responsibilities of a of teacher.

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

Education

Edge Hill University

March 2020

March 2020

High school or equivalent, Leadership and Management

United Kingdom

– student (PT) Worcestershire University National Professional Qualification Headship (NPQH) Edge Hill University Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) University of Gloucestershire

March 2020

March 2020

Bachelor's degree, Psychology

Open University

Skills

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Languages

English

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Urdu

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