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Salina Ventress

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Chief Executive Officer at Brickfields Multi Academy Trust
📍 United Kingdom

Salina Ventress is the CEO of Brickfields Multi Academy Trust, focusing on delivering exceptional education through school improvement and leadership development. An NPQ Facilitator and AQA Examiner, she is deeply committed to promoting staff wellbeing and flexible working. Salina holds a PGCE from the University of Cambridge.

Outside of her CEO role, Salina is a mother to three young children and often shares insights on the realities of being a working parent. She has an interest in personal growth, recommending content from authors like Brené Brown and Adam Grant, and enjoys family trips.

Unique fact: Salina humorously notes that while she can juggle a demanding career and family life, she struggles to keep houseplants alive.

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Experience
6 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
United Kingdom
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Priorities

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Staff Wellbeing
Her professional philosophy is committed to promoting staff wellbeing, retention, and creating flexible working practices within her academy trust.
Working Parenthood
She publicly shares her experiences balancing a CEO role with being a mother of three, discussing the challenges and the myth of 'having it all'.
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Career

Work history

1-2026
Chief Executive Officer
Brickfields Multi Academy Trust
9-2025
Trustee
The Epsilon Star Trust
9-2024 - 1-2026
School Improvement Adviser
Self-employed
9-2022 - 9-2024
School Improvement Lead
Avanti Schools Trust
11-2019 - 8-2022
Trustee
Avanti Schools Trust
In the press

Media appearances

Welcome from our CEO. Featured in Brickfields Multi Academy Trust
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Ofsted Inspection Report for Brickfields Multi Academy Trust. Featured in Ofsted
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Education
2004 - 2005
PGCE
University of Cambridge
2023 - 2025
NPQEL
UCL Institute of Education
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