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Judith Herbertson

Head of Girls' Education, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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29th September 2022

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by Judith Herbertson

Head of Girls' Education, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Prioritising foundational learning at the Transforming Education Summit

September is a crucial month in the calendar. In the UK, as in many countries, children have been going back to school. We have a new Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary. We have also seen the sad death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the accession of His Majesty King Charles III. And last […]

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About Judith Herbertson

Judith Herbertson is the Head of Girls' Education Department. Judith has held previous roles in embassies and high commissions overseas, in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Afghanistan, Sudan and Pak...

Judith Herbertson is the Head of Girls' Education Department. Judith has held previous roles in embassies and high commissions overseas, in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Afghanistan, Sudan and Pakistan, as well as in the UK. She has worked in the Department for International Development, and now the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), since 2003.

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