Multi-academy trust operating 18 schools across East Anglia
Anglian Learning operates 18 schools across East Anglia with 5,001–10,000 employees, built from four secondary schools that merged in 2016. The trust is actively hiring across education roles, with finance and leadership positions open — reflecting focus on strengthening system-wide capacity and addressing structural financial challenges. Current priorities center on deficit reduction, student recruitment, and academic performance improvement.
Notable leadership hires: Chief Finance Officer, Director Sixth Form
Anglian Learning is a multi-academy trust in East Anglia comprising 18 schools serving primary and secondary pupils. The organization was formed in 2016 from four secondary schools and has since expanded to operate schools across the region. The trust's stated purpose is 'Transforming Together' — enabling inclusive learning, developing leadership capacity across all schools, and supporting educational outcomes for learners and communities. Operations are guided by six core principles: acting with unity of purpose, building capacity, ensuring no school is left behind, nurturing organizational culture, seeking excellence, and thinking systemically. The trust emphasizes continuing professional development and talent retention as core to school performance.
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18 schools across East Anglia, serving primary and secondary pupils. The trust was founded in 2016 from four secondary schools.
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