Join Us: Governance Recruitment Opportunities

Exceed Academies Trust is seeking volunteers to join our Trust Board and Local Advisory Boards, helping to ensure strong governance and championing equity, excellence, and inclusion across our schools.
“Strong governance ensures schools serve their communities effectively. By joining us, you will make a real difference to children’s lives and help shape the future of education in Bradford.” - Hearl Lenton MBE, Chair of Trustees
Roles we are currently recruiting include:
- Trustees – particularly those with accountancy or education leadership experience
- Chair of Governors for Park Aspire AP Academy
- Governors for Park Aspire AP Academy – especially with experience of parenting, caring, or working with families
- Co-opted Governors for Baildon Glen Primary School and Cottingley Village Primary School
We also welcome expressions of interest in other governance roles across our schools.
📍 Based in Bradford, Exceed Academies Trust includes primary, alternative provision, and specialist settings – each united by a commitment to inclusion and high expectations.
➡️ Find out more on our Governance Recruitment Microsite: Exceed Governance Recruitment
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