Joanne Cueto is headteacher of Maindee Primary School and Executive Headteacher of Newport Nursery School, both in Newport. Her previous roles include headteacher of Waunfawr Primary School (2013–2019), deputy headteacher of Palmerston Primary School (2010-2012) and acting deputy headteacher of Hollybush Primary School (2007-2010).
As an Associate Joanne has supported in a number of areas including a research commission into Community Focussed Schools and supporting the development of leadership of community work and work around anti-racism through ongoing Associate roles. Joanne is looking forward to continuing to support and inspire leaders in education and having the opportunity to influence policy and practice across Wales to grow a world class education system for all children.
Joanne likes spending time outdoors in the fresh air and finding ways to be active.