Dr Kate Glanville

Kate gained her BA (Hons) degree in Geography from the University of Wales, Aberystwyth and returned there to complete her PGCE in Primary Education in 2001/2.

Her first teaching role was at a primary school in Walsall where she was appointed Geography Coordinator. Following this, she moved to a secondary school in Sandwell to pursue her interest in special educational needs. Whilst there she also completed a Master's degree in Autism.

Kate’s final teaching role before joining Birmingham City University in 2013 was as a SENDCo at a primary school in Walsall.

She is College Academic Lead for Apprenticeships and teaches Geography on Undergraduate and Postgraduate Early Years and Primary Education QTS courses.

Kate completed her doctorate, focusing on Outdoor Learning for Children with SEND in 2023.