Portrait of Jamie Pierre, Head of School Partnerships and Impact at TopSchool
Turning school AI readiness into action

Jamie Pierre

Head of School Partnerships & Impact, TopSchool

Jamie helps school leaders move from AI curiosity to practical, governed adoption. As Head of School Partnerships & Impact at TopSchool, he focuses on the people, decisions and shared understanding that turn early interest into a workable school plan.

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About Jamie

Jamie brings more than 15 years of partnership and commercial experience across the UK and Asia-Pacific. At TopSchool, he works with school leaders and educators to understand what makes AI adoption practical, trusted and sustainable.

He explores the human side of implementation: readiness, pilot design, stakeholder alignment and lasting change. His perspective helps leadership teams turn early interest into a clear path forward, with the right people involved from the beginning.

Areas of expertise

01

School AI readiness

A practical view of whether purpose, ownership, governance and support are ready to move together.

02

Adoption and change

The understanding, confidence and participation that help schools treat AI as organisational change, not simply a technology rollout.

03

Pilot design

Bounded pilots that create useful evidence while protecting teacher time and keeping responsibilities clear.

04

Stakeholder alignment

Shared direction across leadership, education, IT, data and procurement before decisions move forward.

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