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Philip Wood

Browne Jacobson LLP

EnglandEducation, Public Sector

About

Senior Associate at Browne Jacobson LLP specialising in education law with over ten years' experience advising schools, academies, local authorities and universities on admissions, exclusions/student disciplinary matters, discrimination and complex academy transfers and mergers. He previously worked for a local authority on SEND, admissions and disability discrimination and was advice manager for the National Governance Association, contributing to editions of the Academy Trust Handbook and the DfE admissions working group.

Practice areas

EducationPublic SectorDiscrimination

Office

Expertise

School and academy admissionsExclusions and student disciplinary mattersDiscrimination and disability discriminationComplex academy transfers and mergersSEND adviceSchool governance and trainingContributions to Academy Trust Handbook and DfE admissions working group