Llifon John Ellis

Head of Strategy

Llifon was appointed as the Strategic Head of e-sgol in April 2022 after spending 12 years as a secondary teacher and senior leader in an all-through school in mid-Wales with responsibilities for the Sixth Form and the Welsh department. He has worked closely with e-sgol coordinators over the years to offer his pupils a wide range of experiences.

As part of his role with e-sgol, Llifon’s main duties are to lead an enthusiastic team of innovative coordinators in ensuring continuity of various e-sgol developments and maintaining the quality of provision as the project grows from strength to strength across Wales.

Beyond his e-sgol responsibilities, Llifon enjoys spending time with his wife, Nia, and their one-year-old daughter, Mirain Grug. He is also a member of Machynlleth Male Voice Choir and an editor of a local monthly newspaper; Y Blewyn Glas.  

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Rhian Rees-Thorne

Rhian Rees-Thorne

Rhian was appointed to the role of e-sgol Co-ordinator in May 2021. Within her e-sgol role, Rhian supports the team in coordinating the project in schools across South Wales, ensuring that schools, teachers and pupils have received adequate training and guidance to...

Matt Edwards

Matt Edwards

Matt was seconded to the role of e-sgol IT technical support advisor on a part time basis in October 2020. Working closely with e-sgol's team of coordinators, his main role is to provide strategic advice and technical guidance to the e-sgol project team based on his...

Helen Meredith

Helen Meredith

Helen was seconded to the role of e-sgol co-ordinator on a part-time basis in September 2020 before being appointed full time in April 2022. Before joining e-sgol, Helen supported schools as a challenge adviser in GwE as well as working for Estyn. Within her e-sgol...