Natalie Pullen

Deputy Head Teacher at King's Group

Natalie Pullen has a diverse and extensive work experience. Natalie started their career as a Class Teacher at United Learning from September 2013 to August 2014. Natalie then moved on to work at Portsmouth City Council, where they held the position of Class Teacher from September 2014 to August 2016. During this time, they also served as the Maths Leader across federated Infant and Junior Schools and KS1 Year Lead, contributing to the development of a coherent Mathematics approach from EYFS to Year 6. In September 2016, Natalie was promoted to Assistant Head Teacher at Portsmouth City Council, a role they held until January 2018.

From September 2017 to August 2021, Natalie worked as an SLE in Mathematics at Portsmouth Teaching School Alliance, gaining expertise in mathematics education. In 2018, they joined Solent Maths Hub as an NCETM Mastery Specialist, further enhancing their skills in this field.

Natalie's recent experience includes working at King's Group. Natalie held the position of Assistant Head Teacher from February 2018 to August 2021, where they played a significant role in the school's leadership team. Natalie then became the Maths Lead for King's Group Academies Portsmouth from September 2020 to August 2021, demonstrating their expertise and leadership in mathematics education. Natalie's current role at King's Group is as a Deputy Head Teacher, starting in September 2021.

Overall, Natalie Pullen brings a wealth of experience and expertise in mathematics education, leadership, and curriculum development to their current and past roles.

Natalie Pullen's education history is as follows:

From 2014 to 2017, Natalie attended the University of Winchester, where they obtained a Master of Arts (MA) degree in Education.

In 2012 and 2013, they studied at Portsmouth Primary SCITT and received a PGCE degree in Primary Education.

Between 2007 and 2010, Natalie attended London Metropolitan University, earning a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Tourism and The Environment.

Looking ahead, Natalie is planning to pursue a degree at Best Practice Network in NPQH (National Professional Qualification for Headship) from 2022 to 2023.

In addition to their academic qualifications, Natalie has obtained several certifications. In February 2022, they completed Positive Behaviour Training from Team Teach Ltd. In July 2018, they became a NCETM (National Centre for Excellence in the Teaching of Mathematics) Mastery Specialist. Moreover, Natalie is also recognized as a NCETM Accredited PD (Professional Development) Lead, although the specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Deputy Head Teacher

    September, 2021 - present

  • Maths Lead King’s Group Academies Portsmouth

    September, 2020

  • Assistant Head Teacher

    February, 2018