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WHO WE ARE

Edtech Consultancy, Staff Training, and Student Workshops
TA is a platform and device independent organisation created to support educational institutions in creating and implementing their digital transformation strategy and using existing and new technologies to transform teaching and learning. Through high-level consultancy, training services, and student workshops, our team of fully qualified educators support over 2,000 UK schools and trains over 60,000 teachers and support staff a year
TA is an independent organisation created to support educational institutions in transforming teaching and learning by integrating new and existing technologies. Through high-level consultancy, training services, and student workshops, our team of fully qualified educators support over 2,000 schools and train over 50,000 teachers a year.

OUR BRANDS

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TA Education is a division of Tablet Academy (TA) alongside TA Business and TA International.

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TA Education: Deploys former teachers and educational technology specialists to support schools, colleges, multi-academy trusts and universities to improve their productivity and education outcomes through the use of existing and new technologies.
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TA Business:  Provides digital transformation consultancy and training services to businesses. Outcomes focus on embracing the cloud to streamline business processes, improve communication, support remote working, and increase productivity.
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TA International: Delivers services to international clients including Ministries of Education, global corporations, and transformative technology providers. TA International coordinates international projects delivered by over 25 TA Franchises throughout Europe, the Middle East, Africa, India and the USA.

OUR STORY

TA founders Steve and Mark first met in 2010 whilst acting as advisors on an innovative immersive education project. Steve was providing education consultancy services and speaking around the world on the future of technology, whilst Mark owned a company developing and delivering creative arts projects to UK schools.

In 2012 they launched Tablet Academy as an independent provider of consultancy, teacher training, and digital skills workshops for students.

Tablet Academy, rebranded as TA EDUCATION, supports over 2000 UK schools, trains more than 50,000 teachers, and has franchise offices in 14 countries. We are a Google Certified Training provider and Microsoft Education Global Training Partner.

OUR TEAM

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Specialist in digital transformation and ICT in education. Microsoft Professor Emeritus of Advanced Learning Technologies and former visiting Professor of Education Innovation and Digital Learning.

Steve Molyneux

Chairman

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With over 20 years of experience working in education, Mark now works with leading industry partners to develop edtech programmes for UK schools and colleges.

Mark Yorke

CEO

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Leading on HR, safeguarding and other aspects of company compliance.

Katie Yorke
HR Director

Responsible for overseeing the internal company processes and company finances.

Matt Williams

Associate Director: Operations & Finance

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Specialist in strategic use of technology in education and business. Former teacher, network manager in education and corporate IT Trainer.

Philemon Burney

Associate Director: Strategy & Transformation

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Specialist in the use of technology to transform teaching and learning, with a specific focus on M365. Former English teacher and head of department with over 25 years of experience in the education sector.

Samantha O'Leary

Head of Training

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Former English teacher with 15 years of experience working in secondary schools and further education. Now a key account manager, building and nurturing relationships with TA clients.

Rebecca Davies

Head of Client Engagement

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Leads the TA bookings team and manages our educational events. Malcolm has a background in SEND and out-of-classroom learning.

Malcolm Dawes

Events Manager

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Specialist in marketing, social media and TikTok content creation.

Nick Benton

Marketing Manager

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Specialist in VR, Google Cloud, Google Workspace in Education. Website developer. Former computing teacher.

Graham Bowman

Senior Consultant

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Global Minecraft in Education Mentor. Specialist in robotics, computing, micro:bit, and AI. Former secondary school computing teacher.

Simon Johnson

Senior Consultant

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Specialist in technical support of Microsoft 365, including administration, migration and modern device management. Trained as a teacher, while also being certified and experienced as an IT practitioner.

Reinier Spruijt

Senior Technical Consultant

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30+ years in IT for education, across reseller & vendor roles. Skilled in partner/customer relations, maximizing training and funded opportunities for schools and MAT's

Dawn Henderson

Senior Programme Manager

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Specialist in Microsoft 365. Former primary school teacher and teacher of English as a foreign language.

Will Doult

Consultant

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Certified Microsoft and LEGO Academy Trainer, delivering Student STEAM enrichment sessions. Specialist in Minecraft, AI, and robotics.

Ross Hunter

Consultant

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Specialist in creativity-focused student workshops, Adobe products, and Google Workspace for Education. Certified Apple trainer.

Hardeep Mahal

Consultant

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Specialist in the use of technology to transform teaching, with a specific focus on Microsoft 365. Former Mathematics teacher, head of department and educational professional development lead.

Clara Heppleston

Consultant

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Specialist in Microsoft 365 and STEAM student workshops. Former head/lead for maths, computing and business.

Amanda Wolanski

Consultant

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Former computing teacher and Director of Digital Strategy at Holme Grange. Specialist in Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams and OneNote.

Ajay Bhatti

Consultant

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A former teacher and curriculum leader with almost 20 years’ experience in both secondary schools and FE.

Rachel Timewell

Consultant

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Supporting marketing and STEM areas with 20 years of teaching experience, including head of IT. A Level and IGCSE examiner and trainer for Cambridge Assessment.

David Fuller

Consultant

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Specialist in Microsoft 365 administration. Former Skype in the Classroom support technician working with schools on a global learning programme.

Steve Shenton
TA Shop Manager

Specialist in STEM student workshops. Former Digital Champion apprentice.

Jake Harris
Workshop Facilitator

First line end-user support, management of support platform and creation of end-user guidance videos, development of power apps. Automate and BI solutions and support to deliver to STEM programmes

Reece Mitchell

IT Support

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Administrative assistant for TA the bookings team, dealing with booking requests for on-site and remote activities from new and existing clients.

Nichola Perry
Bookings Assistant
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TA Partners

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A selection of the industry partners WE collaborate with