The Central Team
At HCAT our success is built on the dedication, expertise, and collaboration of our exceptional team.
CEO Announcement
Hull Collaborative Academy Trust confirms that Estelle Macdonald has left her role as Chief Executive Officer by mutual agreement. The Trust thanks Mrs Macdonald for her contribution during her time with the organisation and wishes her well for the future.
Estelle Macdonald commented: “My time with the Hull Collaborative Academy Trust has been amongst the most enjoyable and fulfilling in my career. However, now is the right time for a new generation of leadership to continue its evolution and to adapt for the future. I will always be proud of the exceptional levels of education the Trust has developed and continues to deliver.”
Kevin Matchett, the Trust Chief Operating Officer has been appointed by the Board as the interim Chief Executive Officer for the Trust.
The Executive Team
Executive Team (ID 1113)
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Kevin MatchettInterim Chief Executive Officer and Accounting Officer
Kevin Matchett
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Katie BealDeputy Chief Executive Officer
Katie Beal
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Darren MarksDirector of School Improvement
Darren Marks
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Melissa MilnerDirector of Schools
Melissa Milner
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Claire MuddDirector of Schools
Claire Mudd
| Finance | |
| Lead: Kevin Matchett | |
| Jo Kirkham | Deputy CFO |
| Nickie Bader | Central Finance Manager |
| Claire Khan | Finance Manager (DOR/EAS/STO/THO) |
| Claire McLean | Finance Manager (COL/PEA/WES/WHE) |
| Nikki Scaife | Finance Manager (BEL/LON/MLT/SUT) |
| Rachel Weekes | Finance Manager (GIL/WAN/WIT) |
| Maggie Robson | Finance Assistant |
| Edward Smith | Finance Assistant |
| Olivia Clappison | Payroll Assistant |
| Emily Turner | Payroll Assistant |
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Operations |
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| Corrina Shore | Deputy Trust Operations Manager |
| Deborah Woolway | Catering Lead |
| Debbie Ryan | Catering Supervisor |
| Mark Batty | Strategic ICT Lead |
| Health & Safety | |
| Paul Higgins | Head of Estates |
| Liam Dearing | Site Facilities Manager |
| Paul Graves | Site Facilities Manager |
| People and Culture | |
| Suzie Flynn | Interim P&C Consultant |
| Charlotte Oliver | Senior People and Culture Advisor |
| Emily Mansfield | People and Culture Advisor |
| Other | |
| Suzanne Wilson |
Safeguarding & Attendance Lead |
| Laura Lattimore | Governance Lead, Data Protection Officer and Executive Assistant |
| Deborah Prescott | Professional Development Lead |
| Ali Lutkin | Lead for Families and Behaviour Support |
