Individuals prohibited from managing or governing schools
These individuals must not manage independent schools, academies and free schools or be a governor at a local-authority-maintained school.
The Secretary of State for Education can prohibit or restrict an individual from taking part in the management or governance of a school by issuing a direction under section 128 of the Education and Skills Act 2008.
Read our guidance about section 128 legislation and barring unsuitable individuals from managing or governing a school.
The Teaching Regulation Agency website has information about teachers prohibited from teaching in any school, sixth-form college, relevant youth accommodation or children’s home in England.
Directions issued under section 128
These individuals are barred from:
- taking part in the management of independent schools, academies or free schools
- being a governor at a local-authority-maintained school
These are listed alphabetically by surname.
Updates to this page
Last updated 17 October 2023 + show all updates
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Added 'Direction: Shathea Zamzami barred from managing independent schools' to the collection.
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Added 'Direction: Mujanet Daniah barred from managing independent schools' and 'Direction: Suleyman Folami barred from managing independent schools' to the collection.
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Added 'Direction: Brian Richard Martin barred from managing independent schools' to the collection.
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Added 'Direction: Shahjan Yasmin Hussain barred from managing independent schools' to the collection.
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'Direction: Christopher Bowler barred from managing independent schools' and 'Direction: Trevor Averre-Beeson' barred from managing independent schools' were added to the collection.
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'Direction: Miriam Sebbagh barred from managing independent schools' was added to the collection.
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