
Data Manager
Wymondham High Academy, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0QT20 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
16 April 2026 at 5pm
Date listed
19 March 2026
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25,974.00 - £28,176.00 Annually (Actual) NJC Scale 12-17
Data Manager job summary
- Monday to Friday
- Term Time plus 3 weeks
- NJC Scale 12-17
Wymondham High Academy are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Data Manager to lead the academy data management provision. The postholder will oversee the development, accuracy, and strategic use of the Academy’s MIS(Bromcom), ensuring data systems support school improvement, Senior Leader requirements and school level data in line with DfE requirements and the Ofsted Inspection Framework. This includes preparing the MIS for the new academic year, supporting key platforms such as 4Matrix, ALPS, GL Assessment, iPayimpact, FFT Aspire and work in partnership with the Academy’s Senior Leadership Team to implement a whole Academy plan for data and the use of the MIS across the Academy, covering targets, assessments, behaviour reporting, attendance, admissions data, census etc.
The role requires exceptional organisational skills, advanced data expertise and strong communication. The postholder will also line manage the two Data administrators and oversee data protection processes in line with GDPR.
The successful candidate will be proactive, organised, and confident working in a fast-paced school environment, ensuring data is accurate, accessible, and effectively used to support student progress and school improvement.
Essential Requirements
Candidates must have:
Previous experience working in a school setting
Strong IT skills and confidence with data analysis and reporting
Knowledge and experience using a school MIS
Ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and maintain accuracy
Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail
Strong communication skills and a collaborative working style
Willingness to support and train colleagues in the effective use of data
Experience
Experience using Bromcom is desirable but not essential
To discuss further, please email Mr Andy Foster, Senior Operations Manager fostera@wh-at.net
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.
Closing date: 4pm 16th April 2026
Interview date: To be agreed with shortlisted applicants
Enrich Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils and expects all those working at the Trust to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Enrich Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils and expects all those working at the Trust to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.
Applying for the job
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View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Wymondham High Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1639 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Wymondham High Academy website
Wymondham High is a very successful and oversubscribed 11-18 Academy, 8 miles from Norwich:
- A "Good School" with an "Outstanding" Sixth Form (Ofsted, November 2017)
- Tatler magazine Top 20 State School 2018
- Highest Performing State School in Norfolk 2018
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