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Peter Hyman

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Project on How we Counter Far-Right Populism at Freelance Writer, Blogger & Editor
📍 United Kingdom

Peter Hyman is a political strategist and educator who served as a senior advisor to Sir Keir Starmer and a strategist for Prime Minister Tony Blair. He transitioned into education, co-founding the innovative School 21 and Voice 21 to champion oracy and holistic learning. He holds a Bachelors Degree from the University of Bristol.

Peters work focuses on empowering young people by understanding the pressures they face, from knife crime to online discourse. He is currently working on a project to counter far-right populism and writes about combining ethics with expertise in modern leadership, primarily through his Substack, "Changing the Story".

His unique career path saw him move directly from being a senior strategist in 10 Downing Street to becoming a teaching assistant and eventually a headteacher.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Project on How we Counter Far-Right Populism
Location
United Kingdom
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Education Innovation
Co-founded School 21 and Voice 21 to shift education from 'exam factories' to developing the whole child through oracy and real-world learning.
Political Strategy
Served as a key strategist and communications head for two Labour leaders, Tony Blair and Keir Starmer, helping shape national campaigns and missions.
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Career

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10-2024
Project on How we Counter Far-Right Populism
Freelance Writer, Blogger & Editor
9-2022 - 7-2024
Senior Advisor
Leader of the Labour Party
9-2019 - 7-2022
Co-Director Big Education
Big Education
9-2012 - 9-2019
Headteacher and Co-founder
School 21
9-2007 - 12-2011
Deputy Headteacher
Greenford High School
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Education
1988 - 1991
Bachelor's Degree
University of Bristol
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