Leadership team responsible for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities and Education services - Find a freedom of information request

Request

I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information regarding the leadership team responsible for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Education services within your local authority:

 

1) The names, job titles, and contact details (email addresses and phone numbers) of the current members of the SEND and Education leadership team. - Director, Head and Team Managers.

 

2) An overview of the organizational structure for SEND and Education services, including reporting lines and key responsibilities. Please include all education teams.

 

3) If available, any publicly accessible documents outlining the leadership team's strategic objectives or recent organizational changes within the SEND and Education departments.

Decision

1.  

Name

Role

Contact details

Heather Sandy

Director of Children’s Services

Heather.sandy@lincolnshire.gov.uk

01522 550628

Martin Smith

Assistant Director of Children’s Services

Martin.smith@lincolnshire.gov.uk

01522 552253

Katie Marsden

Head of Service for SEND

Katie.marsden@lincolnshire.gov.uk

01522 555532

 

Rebecca Rawdon

Assistant Head of Service for SEND

Rebecca.rawdon@lincolnshire.gov.uk

07827841204

Josie Pedersen

SEND Team Manager

Josie.pedersen@lincolnshire.gov.uk

01522 553325

 

Alison Charity

SEND Team Manager

Alison.charity@lincolnshire.gov.uk

07500765813

 

David Radley

SEND Team Manager

David.radley2@lincolnshire.gov.uk

01522 552197

 

Gemma Simms

SEND Team Manager

Gemma.simms@lincolnshire.gov.uk

01522 552704

 

Marian Marsden

SEND Team Manager

Marian.marsden@lincolnshire.gov.uk

01522 555532

 

Karen Dowman

SEND Team Manager

Karen.dowman@lincolnshire.gov.uk

01522 554358

 

Geraldine Willders

Head of Service for School Strategy

Geraldine.Willders@lincolnshire.gov.uk

07827 829247

Matthew Clayton

Head of Service for Education Support

matthew.clayton@lincolnshire.gov.uk

07824837006

Joanne Carr

Inclusion and Attendance Team Manager

Joanne.Carr@lincolnshire.gov.uk

01522-554682

Jill Chandar-Nair

Inclusion and Attendance Team Manager

Jill.Chandar-Nair@lincolnshire.gov.uk

07717320089

Emily Nicholls

Admissions and Education Provision Manager

Emily.Nicholls@lincolnshire.gov.uk

07500764003

Matt Spoors

Head of Service for Education Support

Matt.Spoors@lincolnshire.gov.uk

07826959326

Kate Capel

Head of Service for Inclusion

Kate.Capel@lincolnshire.gov.uk

01522 553636

 

Karen Richardson

Inclusion Team Manager

karen.richardson3@lincolnshire.gov.uk

01522 553332

 

Karen Donnelly

 

Inclusion Team Manager

Karen.Donnelly@lincolnshire.gov.uk

07584140610

 

James Morris

Inclusion Team Manager

james.morris2@lincolnshire.gov.uk

01522 553332

 

 

2. Please see attached.

 

Should you require the attachments mentioned above please contact customerinformationservice@lincolnshire.gov.uk with the below reference number and this can be provided.

 

3. 3. All publicly accessible documents can be found on our Lincolnshire County Council’s website.

Reference number
12487525
Date request received
4 June 2025
Date of decision
2 July 2025