Cath Smith

She/Her

Trustee (Chair)

Cath is an Executive Headteacher with the University Schools Trust (UST), a Multi-Academy Trust with primary and secondary schools in Tower Hamlets and Greenwich. Previously Cath has been Headteacher at The John Roan School in Greenwich and at Bow School in Tower Hamlets. She was also the first Executive Director for the Tower Hamlets Education Partnership (THEP), having been a key figure in its development from its earliest beginnings. Cath has a long association with Tower Hamlets schools in particular and has led on significant School Improvement to raise standards for young people in both boroughs. She has participated in various partnerships and groups and she is a governor at Manorfield Primary School where she is chair of the Finance and Resources Committee.