Fiona Carnie is an educationalist and writer.

She has an interest in the voice and participation of children, teachers and parents in creating schools which will foster the skills, values and attitudes to build a fairer and environmentally sustainable world.

Working as a consultant for over 15 years she has supported schools, local authorities and third sector organisations both in the UK and further afield on a range of innovative, rights-based projects.

Fiona founded Parent Councils UK and is currently Adviser to the European Forum for Freedom in Education.

Publications include Rebuilding our Schools from the Bottom Up (Routledge 2018), Alternative Approaches to Education (Routledge 2017) and The Parent Participation Handbook (Optimus 2011).