My Story

Iram Myford is a dynamic educational leader, globally recognised for her strategic leadership in top-tier British schools and as the CEO of ILM Education Consultants. Her career highlights include being a successful headteacher of outstanding schools and co-founding ILM-Connect, a revolutionary platform for educators in Qatar.

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A Distinguished Fellow of the International Forum for Inclusion Practitioners, Iram is a prominent figure in inclusive education. Her global influence extends through her role as a keynote speaker, where she captivates audiences worldwide with her insights on educational leadership, inspiring change, and progress in educational systems.

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Iram's commitment to empowering women in leadership is evident in her coaching role with the Teaching Schools Council. She is also an accomplished author, contributing to journals and co-authoring a book for educational leaders, with a forthcoming book on strategic leadership in schools.

Her expertise in education assessment and certification is showcased through her role as an assessor for the National Professional Qualifications and the ILM City and Guilds. Iram's qualifications include an NPQH, MA.Ed in Leadership, Masters in Senior Leadership and Management, and she is a Chartered Manager and Fellow of the Chartered Manager Institute.

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Iram Myford's visionary approach to educational leadership and her significant contributions to school improvement and professional development have established her as a key influencer and thought leader in the global education sector.

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Achievements:

• CEO of ILM Education Consultants, Headteacher of a top-rated primary academy in the UK, and Mentor under the Women in Leadership initiative. Co-Founder of ILM-Connect - A revolutionary platform for educators across Qatar. 

• Distinguished Fellow of IFIP: Recognised as a Distinguished Fellow of the International Forum for Inclusion Practitioners, Iram is a leading voice in inclusive education. 

• Global Keynote Speaker: Known for delivering inspiring keynotes across the globe, Iram has the unique ability to inspire positive change in education, touching lives and transforming educational systems. 

• Coach for Women in Leadership: As a coach with the Teaching Schools Council, Iram empowers women in leadership roles, helping them to break barriers and achieve their full potential. 

• Author: Currently authoring a book on strategic leadership in schools, Iram's insights are eagerly awaited by educational leaders and practitioners alike. Iram has contributed towards countless journals and articles, including co-authoring a book for Educational Leaders. 

• Assessor of Excellence: Iram is also an assessor of the National Professional Qualifications and the ILM City and Guilds, reflecting her deep-rooted expertise in education assessment and certification.

• A Visionary in Educational Leadership: Globally acclaimed for her exceptional achievements in school improvement and professional development. 

Qualifications:

• NPQH (National Professional Qualification for Headteachers)

• MA.Ed in Leadership

• Masters in Senior Leadership and Management

• IQA qualification 

• Local Leader of Education (LLE) for the UK Department of Education 

• Chartered Manager, Fellow of Chartered Manager Institute

• Distinguished Fellow – International Forum for Inclusion Practitioners

• Iram Myford - PGCE, NPQH, M.Ed, CMgr, MCMI, FCMI, DFIFIP