Introducing Guest Author - Dr. Julian Grenier CBE!
Dr Julian Grenier CBE is the Senior Content and Engagement Manager – Early Years at the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF).
Before joining the EEF, he was the headteacher of Sheringham Nursery School and Children’s Centre in Newham, East London. During that time, he was a National Leader of Education and was also the Director of East London Research School. Sheringham led the Brighter Start Stronger Practice Hub, the Mayor’s Early Years Hub for East London, and the East London Early Years and Schools Partnership, a National Teaching School.
Other roles include senior Early Years Adviser in Tower Hamlets, one of His Majesty’s Inspectors of Schools (HMI) and Early Education Lead at Ofsted.
Julian is a member of the editorial board of Impact, the journal of the Chartered College of Teaching. He is a member of the Expert Advisory Group for Mobilise, an innovative project from PEDAL at the Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge, and a trustee of the charity Thrive at Five. He has also served as a member of the Early Education route panel at the Institute for Apprenticeships.
He is a best-selling author and well-known public speaker. His interests include travel and walking with his partner Caroline and grown-up daughter Maisie, reading, and cycling.
Julian was awarded a CBE for services to Early Years Education in 2022.
