Virtual School contacts

How and who to contact in the Essex Virtual School Team.

Advisory Team

Advisors work strategically with all schools with Essex CiC on roll to facilitate students' attainment and progress.

All experienced senior leaders within schools, and advisors also work on a casework basis with teams working with CiC, where there are concerns regarding meeting a student's educational needs, offering advice, guidance, training and support.

The advisers for the team are as follows:

  • Leanora Engers - Lead education adviser
  • Jane Fisher - Education adviser
  • Emma Grant - Education adviser
  • France Howarth - Education adviser
  • Jane Mills - Education adviser​
  • Darren Priestley - Education adviser

To contact any advisers on the team email leanora.engers@essex.gov.uk or call 03330 138 570.