Description: (Founder and headmistress of Michaela Community School, a free school)
Katharine Moana Birbalsingh is a renowned teacher and education reform advocate who founded and heads the Michaela Community School in London. Initially teaching at state schools in south London, she gained fame through her blog, To Miss with Love. Birbalsingh is a published author and has edited educational publications. Her advocacy for Conservative education policies has made a significant impact in the sector, leading to prestigious honors and appointments, such as her role as chair of the Social Mobility Commission in 2021.