Professor Sir Tim Brighouse has a degree in modern history from Oxford University; he trained to be a teacher and taught in a grammar school in Derbyshire and a secondary modern school in South Wales. Tim was Deputy Education Officer for the Inner London Education Authority (ILEA), Chief Education Officer for Oxfordshire 1978-1989 and for Birmingham 1993-2002 and Professor of Education, Keele University 1989-2003.
Tim was Commissioner for London Schools/Chief Adviser for London Schools (2002-2007). Currently, Tim is Visiting Professor at the Institute of Education London.
Tim Brighouse has written books on education, made numerous media broadcasts and conference speeches. He holds honorary degrees from a number of British universities.
