Belonging to the family

The Vine welcomes already-successful schools and looks forward to sharing in the best practice you bring with you. We will support you in maintaining any current partnerships and promote the development of new networks.

We believe that schools, beyond the family of Church of England schools, will be attracted to our values; everyone is welcome to join our family.

Leaders

• Supportive local communication network
• Forum to help develop trust direction
• Professional support and challenge
• Career development opportunities
• Access to an established support network
• Tried and tested financial benefits

Young People and Parents

• An excellent education through your local academy / school
• Support for your headteacher, staff and academy
• Monitoring of your academy’s performance with guidance as necessary
• Maximize the financial resources available for pupils.

Teaching Staff

• Ensure you are valued by offering
• Career development opportunities
• Collaborative working and training
• Opportunity to work towards nationally recognised qualifications

Support Staff

• Ensure you are valued by offering
• Career development opportunities
• Well established peer group, training and development for finance staff
• Opportunity to work towards nationally recognised qualifications

Parish and Community

• Be outward facing, fostering links with the parish and wider community
• Provide support and training for the incumbent