Company size1,000–2,499 employees
Company profileWe are a trust of 1,500 staff, serving 12,000 children and young people in 26 schools in Somerset and the West of England.Our aim is to ensure that each child in a Futura school receives the very best teaching alongside an impressive range of opportunities, broadening their horizons, instilling in them a respect for learning, and giving them the tools to realise their aspirations.We want to develop a seamless 2-19 approach so that children and young people receive an education that builds progressively on the previous phase of their learning, allowing them to experience success and have fun within a safe and nurturing environment.Each school retains its own distinctive identity, but we are committed to developing common practices and approaches that drive collaboration and offer the best opportunities for our pupils, staff and the communities we serve.We provide central services, enabling schools to focus on teaching and learning. These services include school improvement, finance, HR, procurement, IT, catering, and communications.Our commercial company, Futura Commercial Services, operates the B&NES School Sports Partnership, our SBL and Wellsway sports centres, our catering and childcare services, and lettings and trading activities.