Charlotte Bowyer

Charlotte Bowyer is an Assistant Headteacher at King Ecgbert Secondary School, Sheffield, leading on raising the attainment of PP and EAL students and our whole school reading and literacy strategies.  King Ecgbert School is a non-selective, mixed 11-18 secondary, awarded Outstanding in each category by Ofsted this term.  The school has over 1400 students and serves a diverse catchment with 50 languages spoken; 23% of the students are PP.

Charlotte started teaching History in 1992 and has worked at schools in London, Doncaster and Sheffield.  She has been a national facilitator for the EEF programme EAL in the mainstream classroom, and has presented at Closing the Gap and EAL national conferences, the 2025 SecEd PP Conference and contributed to a SecEd podcast on PP practice.  She has published articles in NALDIC and SecEd journals and written a chapter for Tom Sherrington’s ‘Learning Rainforest’.  She has delivered training on vulnerable learners for governors in South Yorkshire.  Charlotte is co-leader of the school’s anti-racism work: King Ecgbert School was the first school in the country to achieve Bronze Award for their Anti-Racism work, accredited by the Leeds Beckett University CRED department (Centre for Race, Education and Decoloniality).