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In Central Operations we have professionals and experts that deliver a range of services across the schools in the following areas;

  • Data Protection (GDPR)
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  • Capital Projects
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The Central Operations team report regularly to the Audit & Compliance Committee.

 

Key Staff

Ian Kirkham
Chief Operating Officer
Jonathan Lowe
Director of Operations
Ben Smith
Communications Officer
Pete Waring
Infrastructure &
Security Manager

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