It is a privilege to support our Academy Trust alongside the other Trustees in formulating the direction of the Trust and in delivering value for money, always in the best interests of all and each one of our students.
Arthur Walpole, Trustee
Arthur spent his working life with BT in Coventry, London and in Oswestry where he was a senior manager responsible for planning and operating the national transmission and switching network and was involved in developing and implementing a new national network management centre in Oswestry.
He was Chair of Governors at The Marches School and a founder Member and Chair of Trustees of our Academy Trust β and has been closely involved in itβ progressive development. He also served as a Governor at North Shropshire College where he chaired the finance committee.
Over the same period, he was involved in many local Community projects and initiatives as a Parish Councillor and Borough Councillor, and as a member on Shropshire Council from its inception as a unitary Council.
Arthur Walpole, Trustee