Oak National Academy
Cassandra Porteous is a seasoned professional in policy and public affairs, currently serving as the Policy and Public Affairs Manager at Oak National Academy since February 2023. Prior experience includes roles at the Department for Education, where Cassandra held positions as Curriculum Strategy Policy Advisor, Assistant Project Manager, and Project Manager, notably within the COVID Response Unit. Additionally, Cassandra contributed as an Assistant Project Manager for the PPE Portal Team at the Department of Health and Social Care. Earlier experiences include working as a Teaching School Administrator at King Edward VI High School for Girls and as a Private Tutor at Tutor-Ring. Cassandra holds a degree in American Literature and History from the University of Birmingham, obtained between 2014 and 2017.
Oak National Academy
We share the brilliance of teachers from across the country. We aim to put the best curriculum thinking, the deepest subject expertise and the smartest learning design at your fingertips. With access to this wealth of knowledge, you can make it your own and help your pupils thrive. From the start of primary, all the way to key stage 4, we provide free access to thousands of teacher-made, fully-resourced lessons to adapt and use with your pupils. And we've big plans to grow our support in the years ahead.