School Data Manager | Birmingham (Central)

We are working with a school who are recruiting for a meticulous and strategic School Data Manager to join a large, Outstanding secondary academy in Central Birmingham. This is a full-time role starting in April 2026, initially on a temporary basis with a clear view for a permanent contract from September. The Role The successful applicant will lead the school's data function, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the Management Information System (MIS) — primarily SIMS or Bromcom. Key responsibilities include managing the census, producing high-level attainment reports for the SLT, and overseeing the tracking of student progress. We are looking for a professional with a pioneering spirit who can translate complex data into actionable insights for teaching staff. About the School Located in the heart of Birmingham , this school is an academic, aspirational learning community known for its consistently brilliant outcomes. It provides a safe and inspiring environment where professional excellence is viewed as the cornerstone of success. The leadership team is incredibly supportive, offering a culture of purposeful good humour and humanity. As an ethnically diverse and successful school, it provides a productive and happy workspace for all staff. Start Date: April 2026 | Contract: Full-Time, Temp-to-Perm Salary Range: £34,500 – £41,000 (Grade 4/5 equivalent) Nearest Station: Birmingham New Street / Five Ways Benefits: Generous LGPS pension, tech scheme, and additional "wellbeing days" per annum.