Debbie Lebrett is quitting as head of Hasmonean Boys’ School to become the chief executive of employment charity Work Avenue and will start her role in January.
Ms Lebrett has been Hasmonean head since the start of 2016, having previously held senior roles at other London secondary schools.
She said that “having worked for many years in the community, I have always known of the transformative achievements of Work Avenue, supporting people to earn a living with dignity.
“I could not be more proud and excited to be joining them at a time when their services are needed more than ever.
