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Laura McInerney interviews Sir David Carter

“The last government lost focus, particularly where it comes to the disadvantage gap. There was a lot of complacency. I don’t think the standards are as strong as they made out.”

The former National Schools Commissioner, Sir David Carter, reveals the highs and lows of leading the academy trust movement, the real story behind trust collaboration, and what believes are the next big challenges for trust leaders.

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