Nick Chandley

Nick is a qualified primary teacher, who spent the six years working for one of the UK’s foremost education action zones, serving an area of high social and economic deprivation. He co-wrote the Learning Skills Curriculum.  Now an independent consultant specialising in P4C and metacognition, Nick works in infant, junior and secondary schools and the further education sector. He edited the SAPERE Handbook and co-edited Philosophy for Children through the Secondary Curriculum. He is education consultant to Planet Nemo Animation’s ‘What’s the Big Idea?’, bringing philosophy to young children.  Nick was lead trainer for Open Futures. This involved training and supporting schools in implementing philosophy across the primary curriculum and across their other in-school programs.