Making Sense of Digital Transformation

Who am I?

Alex Handy is a strategic leader in digital education, working across schools to make sense of digital transformation. At Castle Phoenix Trust, he leads on digital strategy, cybersecurity, and online safety, supporting both classroom practice and technical development. His work connects pedagogy, infrastructure, and innovation — and recently contributed to the Trust winning the Optimus Education Award for Digital Innovation. With a background in teaching and senior leadership, Alex brings experience in curriculum, alternative provision, and outdoor education, alongside a collaborative approach to building effective teams. He regularly speaks at national events, including MATPN and the Apple Strategic Leads Conference, and has recently completed his NPQH with University College London.

Making sense of the cloud

You can explore my latest thinking and practical insights on digital transformation in the blog section.