1. School Governor Vacancies
Governor Vacancy Information
Please enquire within the schools for vacancies (see list of schools in the table below).
Governor vacancies in which a member of the public can apply for are usually in the following roles:
- Co-opted or Community Governor
- Local Authority Governor
- Foundation Governor (in CE and RC schools)
- Trustee Roles in Academies
Diocese of Manchester (CE) vacancy recruitment information
The Manchester Diocese Board of Education welcomes competent and skilled people of all denominations, faiths or none, to apply to be a Foundation Governor on the understanding that they sign up to the Commitment to the Christian Foundation of the school.
For further information, read the Foundation Governor Policy in the recruitment section on the Diocese of Manchester website.
Governor vacancies that are filled within the schools and not made available to the public:
- Parent Governor/Trustee - You must be a parent/carer of a child at the school you wish to be nominated at. Parent Governor elections will usually take place if more than one nominee applies for the vacancy.
- Staff Governor/Trustee - You must be a staff member/employee of the school you wish to be nominated at. Staff Governor elections will usually take place if more than one nominee applies for the vacancy.
School Governor Webpages
Primary and Secondary Schools
- Alexandra Park Junior School | The Pinnacle Learning Trust
- Alt Primary School | The Harmony Trust (Academy)
- Bare Trees Primary School
- Beal Vale Primary School | Crompton House CE Multi-Academy Trust
- Beever Primary School
- Blackshaw Lane Primary School | Kingfisher Learning Trust
- Broadfield Primary School | The Pinnacle Learning Trust
- Buckstones Primary School
- Burnley Brow Primary School
- Christ Church CE Primary School (Chadderton)
- Christ Church CE Primary School (Denshaw)
- Co-op Academy Failsworth | Co-op Academies Trust
- Coppice Primary School | Focus Academy Trust
- Corpus Christi RC Primary School | Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust
- Crompton Primary School
- Delph Primary School
- Diggle School
- E-ACT Royton & Crompton | E-ACT
- E-ACT The Oldham Academy North | E-ACT
- East Crompton St George’s CE Primary School (Cranmer Trust)
- East Crompton St. James’ CE Primary School (Dove Shell Federation)
- Fir Bank Primary School
- Freehold Community Primary Academy (Focus Trust)
- Friezland Primary School
- Glodwick Infant & Nursery School
- Greenacres Primary Academy | South Pennines Academies
- Greenfield Primary School
- Greenfield St. Mary’s CE Primary School
- Greenhill Academy (The Harmony Trust)
- Halycon Way School | Kingfisher Learning Trust
- Hey with Zion Primary School
- Higher Failsworth Primary School
- Hodge Clough Primary School
- Hollinwood Academy | New Bridge Multi Academy Trust
- Holy Cross CE Primary School
- Holy Family RC Primary School | Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust
- Holy Rosary RC Primary School | Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust
- Holy Trinity CE Dobcross Primary School | Crompton House CE Multi-Academy Trust
- Horton Mill Primary School
- Kingfisher Special School | Kingfisher Learning Trust
- Kingsland School
- Knowsley Junior School
- Limehurst Primary School
- Littlemoor Primary School | Kingfisher Learning Trust
- Lyndhurst Primary School (Focus Trust)
- Mather Street Primary School (MY Schools Together)
- Mayfield Primary School (Cranmer Trust)
- Medlock Valley Primary School | Kingfisher Learning Trust
- Mills Hill Primary School
- New Bridge Learning Centre | New Bridge Multi Academy Trust
- New Bridge School | New Bridge Multi Academy Trust
- North Chadderton School | The Oak Trust
- Northmoor Academy (Harmony Trust)
- Oasis Academy Oldham
- Oasis Academy Clarksfield
- Oasis Academy Limeside
- Oasis Academy Leesbrook
- Propps Hall Primary (The Ivory Federation)
- Richmond Primary Academy (Harmony Trust)
- Roundthorn Primary (Focus Academy Trust)
- Royton Hall Primary School
- Rushcroft Primary School (The Ivory Federation)
- Saddleworth School
- Saint John Henry Newman RC College, A Voluntary Academy | Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust
- South Failsworth Primary School
- Spring Brook Lower School | New Bridge Multi Academy Trust
- Spring Brook Upper School | New Bridge Multi Academy Trust
- Springhead Infant & Nursery School (The Ivory Federation)
- SS Aidan & Oswald RC Primary School | Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust
- St Agnes CE Primary School
- St Anne’s CE Lydgate Primary School | Forward As One Academy Trust
- St Anne’s CE Royton Primary School
- St Anne’s RC Primary School | Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust
- St Chad’s CE Primary School | | Forward As One Academy Trust
- St Edward's RC Primary School | Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust
- St Herbert’s RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust
- St Hilda’s CE Primary School
- St Hugh’s CE Primary School | Crompton House CE Multi-Academy Trust
- St John’s CE Primary School | Forward As One Academy Trust
- St Joseph’s RC Primary School | Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust
- St Luke’s CE Primary School
- St Margaret’s CE Primary School
- St Martin’s CE Primary School
- St Mary’s CE High Crompton Primary School
- St Mary’s RC Primary School | Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust
- St Matthew's CE Primary School
- St Patrick’s RC Primary School | Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust
- St Paul’s CE Primary School | Crompton House CE Multi-Academy Trust
- St Theresa’s RC Primary School | Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust
- St Thomas CE Leesfield Primary School
- St Thomas CE Primary School - Moorside (Dove Shell Federation)
- St. Thomas CE Werneth Primary School | Crompton House CE Multi-Academy Trust
- Stanley Road Community Primary School
- The Blue Coat School | The Cranmer Education Trust
- The Crompton House CE Academy | Crompton House CE Multi-Academy Trust
- The Hathershaw College | The Pinnacle Learning Trust
- The Radclyffe School The Cranmer Education Trust
- Thornham St. James’ CE Primary School | Crompton House CE Multi-Academy Trust
- Thorp Primary School (Oak Trust)
- Waterhead Academy | South Pennine Multi-Academy Trust
- Werneth Primary Academy | The Pinnacle Learning Trust
- Westwood Primary Academy (Harmony Trust)
- Whitegate End Primary School
- Willow Park Primary Academy | South Pennine Multi-Academy Trust
- Woodhouses Voluntary Primary School
- Woodlands Academy | South Pennine Multi-Academy Trust
- Yew Tree Community School (MY Schools Together)
Colleges
- Oldham College
- Oldham Sixth Form College | The Pinnacle Learning Trust
Helpful governor information can be found on Useful Key Contacts