- BA (Hons) in Education Studies, University of Warwick, UK
- PGDE in Primary Education, Bath Spa University (via Teach First programme), UK
- Trained through Teach First, a highly selective teacher development programme in the UK
Cate graduated with a BA (Hons) degree in Education Studies from the University of Warwick. She then trained to teach through the rigorous Teach First programme through which she gained a PGDE in Primary Education from Bath Spa University. Cate taught for three years in a diverse, multicultural primary school in Bedford, gaining valuable experience in inclusive and responsive teaching.
Outside of school, she enjoys live music, spending time with friends, and cooking.