Jack joined Schools Week as a senior reporter in April 2023, and has a particular focus on the academy sector.

Beforehand he was working for KentOnline, where he spent more than five years.

During his time there he uncovered a £100 million black market blighting Canterbury’s high street, shortcomings in the gambling industry and how rogue Airbnb owners broke Covid restrictions to earn a quick buck.

He was a joint winner of the young journalist of the year prize at the 2019 Regional Press Awards and has been given Kent print and feature journalist of the year awards.

Jack spends most of his spare time watching Arsenal, rugby union, cricket and films.