Wesley Davies, Chief Executive Officer
Wesley joined The Two Counties Trust in the role of Chief Executive Officer in January 2021. He works closely with leaders across the Trust to continually improve the outcomes of our students to ensure they have enhanced life choices once they have left our care.
Wesley leads the Executive Team to ensure the Trust has a clear operating model which is both healthy and efficient to deliver the Trust’s vision. He has spent a considerable amount of time developing the culture that exists within our Trust and codifying school improvement so that school leaders are empowered to secure improvement in their schools. Wesley has built a team of domain specialist and has embedded TTCT Empowered to Lead model across the organisation which has overtime become a unique selling point of our Trust.
Working with schools within and beyond The Two Counties Trust is an important part of Wesley’s role. He spends time supporting and learning from other Trusts both locally and nationally.
Prior to joining the Trust, Wesley was an Executive Principal at Dixons Academies Trust where he enjoyed a highly successful career spanning almost 20 years. He was part of three different outstanding academy leadership teams and has led on all areas of school leadership. Wesley has a wealth of experience and credibility having led his own school to an outstanding Ofsted judgement along with supporting various schools to secure improvements. One of his greatest achievements was securing a progress 8 score of +1 for students who were eligible for free school meals.
Wesley is a Theology and Religious Studies graduate from the University of Leeds where he studied a variety of religions with a particular focus on Islam and the philosophy of religion. He has led various Religious Education networks, examined to A level standard, spoken at various conferences and been a guest lecturer on PGCE courses. He occasionally still delivers RE lessons and workshops to students at The Two Counties Trust.
Wesley’s legacy sentence is ‘He inspired me to inspire others’.
