Barry Wright

Barry Wright is an accomplished education professional with extensive experience in curriculum management and personnel leadership. Currently serving as Depute Head Teacher and Excellence & Equity Coordinator at West Dunbartonshire Council since August 2012, Barry oversees curriculum design, management reporting, and initiatives aimed at raising student attainment. Previously, Barry worked as Literacy Coordinator and Teacher of English at South Lanarkshire Council, with responsibilities including curriculum and course design. Earlier career experience includes a role as Hospital Administration Manager at NHS Lanarkshire, focusing on personnel management and patient liaison. Barry holds several degrees, including an MEd in Educational Leadership from The University of Glasgow and an MSc in Scottish Qualification for Headship from the University of Strathclyde. Additionally, Barry has completed a Certificate in Teaching for Understanding at Harvard Graduate School of Education and a Post Graduate Diploma in Education, Secondary English from the University of Strathclyde.