Tim Luckcock

Biographical Information
"Tim is a teacher, trainer and consultant with a special interest in how AI can be applied to positive action research, organisational learning and leadership.

"He has a diverse background in teaching and community leadership both as a headteacher and freelance academic having recently designed a degree in multi-agency work and integrated children’s services. He continues to work as an interim manager, thinking skills trainer, action learning set facilitator, Enneagram teacher and coach.

"He has a PhD in educative leadership, is a member of the National Association of Head Teachers and the British Educational Leadership Management and Administration Society. He is also an accredited Neuro-Linguistic Programming practitioner.

"Tim’s previous clients include Liverpool Hope University, The Grove Children and Family Centre (Southwark), Liverpool City Council, Oxford Brookes University, Southampton City Council Management Academy, Lincolnshire County Council, Bacon College (Southwark), and Archbishop Blanch High School (Liverpool)." He is a Muslim.

Affiliations

 * Headmaster, Uplands Junior School
 * Team member, Positive Engagement
 * Former Interim Head of Centre, The Grove Children and Family Centre, Southwark
 * Former Director, AI Consulting Ltd
 * Former Senior Lecturer/Consultant, Liverpool Hope University (2005-07)
 * Former Senior Associate, Thinking For A Change, UK

Education

 * Timothy Robert Saunders Luckcock, "Church school leadership and the theology of education: integrating spirituality, ministry and administrative philosophy in the practice of the headteacher", Ph.D., University of Liverpool/Liverpool Hope University 2004.

Interesting Articles

 * Spirited Leadership and the Struggle for the Soul of Headteachers, in Educational Management, Administration and Leadership forthcoming Vol. 38, (2010) - Trifold School for Enneagram Studies

Criticism

 * Michael Barker, "The End of Teaching Assistants?", Thoughts of a Leicester Socialist, May 22, 2013.
 * Michael Barker, "Taking a Walk on Dr Luckcock’s Wild Side", Thoughts of a Leicester Socialist, May 25, 2013.
 * Michael Barker, "Mismanaging Schools", Thoughts of a Leicester Socialist, June 10, 2013.