Dr Andy Johnson
NGA Consultant
Andy has been an NGA consultant since 2024, delivering governance reviews, training, performance reviews, and development programmes for boards, governance professionals, and chairs. He has served as a governor since 1995 across primary and secondary schools, both maintained and academies, with extensive experience as chair, vice chair, and member of sub-committees. He has also chaired an Interim Executive Board, supporting a school to move out of special measures and embedding more effective governance structures.
Andy brings over 30 years of leadership and management experience across schools, further education, national charities, and local authorities. His previous roles include Interim Director of Children’s Services in Northumberland where he led leadership training for 150+ schools, Senior HMI for Ofsted, headteacher, and lecturer.