Multi-Academy Trust & School-Group Membership

Empowering Trusts & School-Groups through Development, Expertise, and Operational Excellence

Joining ISBL as a Trust or School-Group gives you, your staff and your trustees/governors access to numerous benefits, including:

  • Unlimited sign-up for all trust or school group staff and trustees/governors

  • access to our range of resources including professional standards, continuing professional development (CPD), evaluation tool, career advice, guidance on regulatory requirements, benchmarking toolkits, capacity audits and more

  • support with recruitment, retention and performance management

  • access to our bi-monthly bulletins – the Members Bulletin, and the Finance and Business Update.

  • access to our printed and e-magazine, The Voice

  • the opportunity to participate in DfE working groups and wider consultation with the government – particularly in the areas of funding and financial assurance.

What does it cost?

A single academy trust (SAT) is £300 per annum (1 school)

A small trust or school-group is £750 per annum (2-10 schools)

A medium trust or school-group is £1,200 per annum (10 - 15 schools)

A large trust or school-group is £2,000 per annum (15+ schools)

How do I find out more?

Simply email us at membership@isbl.org.uk and we will send you our Trust and School-Group information pack, and arrange a call to discuss your membership and the benefits it can offer.

Or you can call our Chief Commercial Officer John Brennan on 07803 537 246 for an introductory conversation.

Trust and School-Group Consultancy

We also offer a trust and school-group consultancy support service that will provide members with access to leading sector experts, who assist the sector across areas such as planning for growth, due diligence, developing central teams, strategic financial planning, recruitment, retention and performance management, and people development. Click here for more information about our Consultancy Support.