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Welcome

New Schools Network's Academy Ambassadors Programme provides a free, bespoke service matching business people and professionals with multi-academy trusts looking to strengthen their boards.

By working together, inspirational educationalists and talented business leaders can provide a better future for the next generation.

Candidates

Candidates

Why become a non-executive on an academy trust board?

Employers

Employers

Develop your workforce through corporate volunteering

Trusts

Trusts

Begin recruiting the board your multi-academy trust needs

Resources

Read our on board induction guide, become a better board member

Board opportunities

Use the interactive map to find roles that suit your location and experience

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