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June O’Sullivan

CEO, London Early Years Foundation
Business & Education
UK

About June

Dr June O’Sullivan is an accomplished leader with a proven record of driving social impact in Early Years education. As the creator of LEYF’s sustainable business model and the LEYF Pedagogy for Social Justice, she has championed the belief that every child, regardless of background, deserves the opportunity to thrive. Known as an inspiring speaker, author, and media commentator, June’s expertise spans social business, child poverty, and sustainability. Awarded an MBE in 2013 and an OBE in 2023 for her services to education, she continues to advise international governments and organisations on Early Years Education and Care to foster long-term social change.

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Stories by June

  • Environment & Cities

The London nurseries building family-neighbourhood connections

Trusting relationships with parents help children grow and learn

Birth of a Parent Podcast

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